Property Trading Rules In South Korea: The fresh measures target some of the wealthiest districts of Seoul including Gangnam, Seocho, Songpa and Yongsan, where any apartment transactions will need a …
Exclusive: Top South Korea official says policy institutions to lead on $350 billion US fund, watching FX
South Korea’s pledge to invest $350 billion in strategic U.S. industries as part of a trade deal with Washington is likely to be led by state policy institutions that will provide funding on a case-by …
South Korea must navigate the ‘Trump risk’ at key summits in Japan and US
Barely two months into office, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung faces a pivotal foreign policy test, heading into back-to-back summits in Tokyo and Washington that reflect the wider struggle of U.
Philippines heralds opening of South Korean-run shipyard
The Philippines on Tuesday opened a shipyard its president sees as part of a shipbuilding revival and its South Korean operator views as a future “strategic hub” for its expanding relationship with …
Unification Church leader denies directing political bribery in South Korea
The head of South Korea’s Unification Church has denied that she directed the group to bribe a former First Lady and a politician close to ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol, as the church comes under the …
I studied abroad in South Korea at 18. I loved it so much I built a business here — and learning ‘nunchi’ helped me succeed.
Roman Vernidub has lived in Korea for 17 years. As a foreign founder, he says mastering “nunchi” was key to building his business.
Why is going zero-plastic in South Korea so difficult?
South Korea talks tough on plastic, but hesitates when it comes to binding global rules. At UN-led treaty negotiations in Geneva this summer, Seoul drew fire for resisting stronger measures to curb …
Trump wants to meet North Korea’s Kim this year, he tells South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ignored Trump’s calls to revive the direct diplomacy he pursued during his first term in office, which produced no denuclearization deal.
South Korea president charmed Trump. Is it too early to declare a win?
It was an outcome for which South Korea painstakingly prepared.
South Korea’s former prime minister and former first lady indicted
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean special prosecutors indicted the wife of jailed ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol and former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on criminal charges Friday. Yoon’s defense minister, safety minster and many other senior military …