By Kang Yoon-seung SEJONG, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s finance ministry said Friday the country’s economy has slowed amid higher inflation and sluggish exports. “South Korea’s inflation remains …
(LEAD) Economic slowdown to continue on slumping exports, higher inflation: finance ministry
By Kang Yoon-seung SEJONG, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s finance ministry said Friday the country’s economy has slowed amid higher inflation and sluggish exports. “South Korea’s inflation remains …
S.Korean Victims of Japan Forced Labour Accuse Seoul of Rushing Compensation
A group of South Korean victims of Japan’s wartime forced labour accused Seoul of rushing a compensation plan with Tokyo for diplomatic and political gains, amid a prolonged legal battle over the …
In South Korea, free subway rides for seniors become a political headache
Free rides have been a perk enjoyed nationally by those 65 and older for four decades. Read more at straitstimes.com.
In South Korea, free subway rides for the elderly become a political headache
Every day, 71-year-old Park Gyung-sun delivers flowers, documents and other packages around Seoul – a job popular among senior citizens who are entitled to ride the city’s subways for free.
In South Korea, free subway rides for the elderly become a political headache
Every day, 71-year-old Park Gyung-sun delivers flowers, documents and other packages around Seoul – a job popular among senior citizens who are entitled to ride the city’s subways for free.
Bangladesh IT Connect Portal-South Korea launched to explore business in IT
The government has launched a virtual desk in Bangladesh Embassy in South Korea aimed at connecting investors and partners, exploring business, and attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the IT …
South Korea’s house price decline slows in Jan on policy support
Earlier this year, South Korea has come up with several policy measures to support the sharply falling property prices, including easing of financial regulations on home buyers in most districts of …
North Korean food shortage seems to be worsening, South Korea says
SEOUL, Feb 15 (Reuters) – A North Korean food crisis appears to have deteriorated, South Korea said on Wednesday, as a newspaper reported that North Korea has cut rations to its soldiers for the first …
South Korea’s Crypto Firms Will Have to Self-Regulate Under New Guidance
Crypto firms will conduct their own self-assessments before regulators step in, a lawyer in South Korea told CoinDesk.