A South Korean court rejected on Wednesday a request to issue an arrest warrant for former President Yoon Suk Yeol related to an investigation into his short-lived attempt to impose martial law, his …
South Korea requests tariff exemptions in U.S. trade talks
Seoul has requested to be exempted from all U.S. reciprocal and product-specific tariffs at the first high-level talks under the administration of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, the South’s …
South Korea banned dog meat. So what happens to the dogs?
“Not a single one has shown up.” In 2024, the South Korean government implemented a nationwide ban on the sale of dog meat for consumption. The landmark legislation, which was passed last January, …
How South Korea’s Dog Meat Ban Leaves Farmers And 500,000 Dogs In Limbo
The government claims local authorities will take surrendered dogs into shelters. But rehoming is proving difficult. Farms raised large breeds like Tosa-Inu for meat, dogs often labeled “dangerous” …
How South Korea’s Dog Meat Ban Leaves Farmers And 500,000 Dogs In Limbo
The government claims local authorities will take surrendered dogs into shelters. But rehoming is proving difficult. Farms raised large breeds like Tosa-Inu for meat, dogs often labeled “dangerous” …
Acclime expands into South Korea to grow regional presence
By incorporating South Korea into its regional platform, Acclime strengthens its capacity to offer truly integrated services across Asia, supporting clients at every stage of their regional growth.
‘First’ South Korean medical centre in a Macau casino resort opens at Wynn Palace
Macau-based casino operator Wynn Macau Ltd announced on Tuesday the opening at its Wynn Palace property in the Cotai district of what it described as “the first and only Korean medical centre located …
South Korea’s central bank wants gradual stablecoin rollout
The Bank of Korea governor Ryoo Sangdai reportedly floated an idea for banks to be the primary issuers of stablecoins in South Korea before gradually rolling out to other sectors.
Eight South Korean Banks Join to Establish Won-Backed Stablecoin, Plans Two Key Models
Eight commercial South Korean banks have joined to establish a won-linked stablecoin comprising two initial models.
North and South Korea: Understanding History of Conflict
The uneasy truce between the nuclear-armed North and the US-allied South remains one of the most vexing security concerns for the world.