The 300 members of South Korea’s National Assembly are currently considering 17 separate crypto-related proposals, from which they hope to shape the Digital Asset Basic Act.
Thailand booked 1.34mln foreign tourists in Jan 1 to 21 period
Thailand booked 1.34 million arrivals in the January 1 to January 21 period this year, a government spokesperson said on Friday. The top five source countries were Russia, Malaysia, South Korea, India …
Deterring new Korean nukes: Biden should remind South its security is still assured
They should not, and President Biden should take pains to reassure both parties that the long-standing U.S. alliance that has safeguarded South Korea and deterred the North remains as reliable as ever …
S. Korea not considering ‘windfall tax’ on energy firms
The remark came after Lee Jae-myung, who heads the main opposition Democratic Party, claimed that South Korea should adopt the policy to redistribute the excessive profits of energy firms amid the …
8 confirmed dead in ship sinking off Japan and South Korea
A Chinese official says eight people died in the sinking of a cargo ship in waters between Japan and South Korea …
South Korea to bring in 110,000 migrant workers this year, but some businesses want more
These sectors are currently facing a labour shortage, as many young South Koreans shun jobs that are deemed dirty and dangerous. In a recent survey by the Korea Enterprises Federation, a major …
2 Dead, 9 Missing After Cargo Ship Sinks Off Coasts of Japan and South Korea: Reports
The ship that was carrying lumber sank three and a half hours after it sent a distress call around 11:15 p.m. on Tuesday night, according to reports
Bangladesh-Korea trade exceeds $3b
Bilateral trade between South Korea and Bangladesh reached a new height in 2022, exceeding $3 billion, nearly 40 per cent up from the previous year.
Cargo vessel sinks between Japan and South Korea, rescue crews pick up 14 of the 22 crew members
A cargo ship between Japan and South Korea sank early on Wednesday. Rescue crews from the two countries have saved at least 14 of the 22 crew members.
South Korea, Japan grapple with heavy snow chaos, delays
Thousands of travelers swarmed a small airport in South Korea’s Jeju island on Wednesday in a scramble to get on flights following delays by snowstorms as frigid winter weather gripped East Asia for …