Conservatives won back power in South Korea’s presidential election on Thursday after a tight race.Yoon Suk-yeol of the conservative People Power Party was ahead of Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic …
Conservative Election Win in South Korea Signals Hawkish Turn
Former top prosecutor Yoon Suk-yeol won election as South Korea’s president, returning the conservative opposition to power after five years and signaling a hawkish turn in the country’s relations …
Factbox: Where S.Korea’s conservative president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol stands on the issues
Conservative Yoon Suk-yeol was elected South Korea’s president on Wednesday in one of the closest fought races in recent history which will shape Asia’s fourth-largest economy for the next five years.
South Korea Targets Google and Apple With New Law
In a significant blow to Google and Apple, South Korea has approved new rules that directly impact those two businesses. The rules restrict app hubs like the Play Store and App Store from forcing …
South Korea faces ‘tough decision’ on social issues versus economic interests, says think tank
Karl Friedhoff of The Chicago Council on Global Affairs says South Korea’s next president may encounter economic trade-offs that challenge the country’s support of social issues like human rights and …
South Korea votes for new leader to battle COVID, home prices, inequality
The winner will face mounting challenges including handling the effects of South Korea’s worst wave of COVID-19 infections.
Meet the candidates dueling to be S. Korea’s next president
An unusually bitter election season in South Korea culminates on Wednesday when tens of millions of voters pick their next president. The winner, who will be sworn into office in May and serve one …
Mild Selling Pressure Anticipated For South Korea Shares
The South Korea stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, tumbling almost 130 points or 4.9 percent along the way. The …
Mild Selling Pressure Anticipated For South Korea Shares
The South Korea stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, tumbling almost 130 points or 4.9 percent along the way. The …
Fiserv hires Miriam Park to lead South Korea operation
Fiserv works closely with Carat in order to provide omnichannel payment solutions to merchants in South Korea. The fintech also offers payment solutions for the local market, including MoneyOn and …