South Korea has failed once again to persuade MSCI to consider reclassifying its stock market as developed rather than emerging, despite proposing a host of changes to help international investors. A
North Korea’s Cyberspying Extends Beyond Cryptocurrency To Target State Secrets, Says Report
Government entities and neighboring countries have been targeted in North Korea’s information-collection efforts. In cyberattacks closer to home, South Korea has borne the brunt of North Korea’s cyber …
Vietnam and South Korea to double bilateral trade to US$150bil by 2030
South Korea and Vietnam have agreed to make joint efforts to nearly double bilateral trade to US$150 billion by 2030 and deepen cooperation on key industry minerals and net-zero goals, the industry …
Taiwan and South Korea, once tech industry rivals, are joining forces under geopolitical pressure
Taiwanese app developer Gogolook counts South Korea as one of its top seven markets worldwide. Its Whoscall app for phone scam detection has been used in South Korea since 2012 and Korean online …
UPDATE 1-Blinken called S.Korea to discuss China visit; N.Korea warns of stronger response
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called key ally South Korea to discuss results of his visit to China this month, South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Saturday. Blinken told South …
Blinken called South Korea to discuss his China visit -ministry
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called key ally South Korea to discuss results of his visit to China this month, South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Saturday.
American missile defense system in South Korea cleared for full deployment despite China’s outrage: report
South Korea’s government reportedly greenlit the U.S. ballistic missile system THAAD for full deployment within a year after an environmental review despite China’s prior outrage.
Biz leaders of S. Korea, Vietnam discuss future cooperation in supply chains, climate change
Business leaders of South Korean and Vietnam agreed Friday to actively seek ways to boost cooperation in such areas as supply chains, climate change and digital economy toward a future-oriented …
Calls grow for China to stop repatriating North Korean defectors
The head of South Korea’s human rights watchdog group urged China on Friday not to repatriate detained North Korean escapees after borders are reopened.
South Korea’s $1.9 Trillion Stock Market Has to Wait Longer to Enter MSCI’s Big Leagues
Global index provider MSCI Inc. decided to retain South Korea on its list of emerging markets following an annual review, once again thwarting the nation’s bid for an upgrade to the coveted …