The US’ ‘full-scale suppression’ of China seen to leave Seoul and Tokyo with no leeway to balance ties with the two rival powers The ‘China threat theory’ presents a dilemma for South Korea, as the …
(LEAD) S. Korea, Africa discuss enhanced trade, industry ties
SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s trade chief met with the chief of the African free trade area secretariat on Wednesday and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation and create more joint business chances, Seoul’s industry …
UPDATE 1-South Korea to ease loan curbs for some homeowners paying ‘jeonse’ deposits
SEOUL, July 26 (Reuters) – South Korea will loosen loan regulations for homeowners having difficulty repaying “jeonse” deposits to tenants, for a year starting on Thursday, the financial regulator …
Population mobility falls in June amid property market slump
The number of South Koreans moving to other regions fell in June from a year earlier, data showed Wednesday, amid the slump in the local housing market. Around 473,000 people changed their residences …
South Korea to Ease Loan Curbs for Some Homeowners Paying ‘Jeonse’ Deposits
Jeonse refers to South Korea’s unique house renting scheme in which tenants put up a deposit typically worth as much as 70% of the home’s value, then live without paying rent for two years until the …
South Korea to Ease Loan Curbs for Some Homeowners Paying ‘Jeonse’ Deposits
Jeonse refers to South Korea’s unique house renting scheme in which tenants put up a deposit typically worth as much as 70% of the home’s value, then live without paying rent for two years until the …
Additional Support Predicted For South Korea Shares
The South Korea stock market has moved higher in three straight trading days, collecting almost 40 points or 1.5 percent along the …
Williamson County opens office in South Korea to court Samsung suppliers
The Williamson County Economic Development Partnership announced July 25 it has opened an office in South Korea as it continues to court companies from the Asian country.
Korea, Indonesia vow to bolster business ties
Top government officials and entrepreneurs from South Korea and Indonesia on Tuesday renewed their commitment to bolstering economic and business ties between the two countries, commemorating the 50th …
North Korea fires ballistic missiles after U.S. nuclear sub harbors in Jeju Island
July 25 (UPI) –North Korea launched two ballistic missiles into the East Sea late Monday, after a U.S. nuclear-powered submarine took harbor in a South Korean naval base amid growing tensions on the …