Visiting South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol is set to hold talks with Vietnam’s leaders on Friday, meeting at a pivotal time in their relations as bilateral trade falls and Hanoi plans tax hikes for …
South Korea coach Klinsmann looks for quick fix after disappointing start
Juergen Klinsmann has defended his underwhelming start to life as South Korea coach with the German yet to win any of his four games in charge since taking over from
Soccer-South Korea coach Klinsmann looks for quick fix after disappointing start
Juergen Klinsmann has defended his underwhelming start to life as South Korea coach with the German yet to win any of his four games in charge since taking over from Paulo Bento. Klinsmann was appoint
South Korea, having sworn to lead the green transition, is holding it up
Addressing the UN‘s annual climate summit in 2009, South Korea’s then-president promised his country would be “an early mover when it comes to tackling climate change”. Lee Myung-bak pledged that South Korea would allocate the equivalent of 2% of …
Corporate Korea heads to Vietnam to ramp up business ties
With South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol taking his largest economic delegation involving top conglomerate chiefs on a state visit to Vietnam on Thursday, anticipation is growing on new joint …
US overtakes China as market for South Korean goods
South Korea exported more goods to the US than to China last year … Analysts at the Korea Center for International Finance have attributed the structural decline in Korean exports to China to …
Netflix CEO says $2.5 bn investment an ‘opportunity’ for S.Korea
Netflix’s $2.5 billion investment in South Korea is an “opportunity” for local business, the streaming giant’s CEO said Thursday, as he played down a dispute with local internet companies over network usage. South Korea is one of Netflix’s biggest …
South Korea says 6 European firms to invest $929 mln in wind power, batteries
Six European companies will invest in projects worth a total of 1.2 trillion won ($929.27 million) in South Korea, spanning areas such as batteries and renewable energy, the country’s industry ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.
YouTuber’s Death Highlights South Korea’s Persistent Struggles With Suicide
Across the world, livestreamed suicides are becoming increasingly common, sparking concerns about the psychological impact on viewers of such broadcasts.
Olin Corp. shuts down South Korea plant as it ‘rightsizes’ major business unit
Olin Corp. (NYSE: OLN), the Clayton-based manufacturer and distributor of chemicals and ammunition, said Tuesday it is shutting down a manufacturing plant in South Korea as part of a “rightsizing plan …