South Korea’s central bank has put up interest rates for the second time this year amid concerns over higher prices and rising household debt. The Bank of Korea’s quarter of a percentage point hike to …
S. Korea to devise measures for MSCI-developed market status: minister
South Korea’s chief economic policymaker said Thursday the country will come up with measures to win developed market status from Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI). South Korea has been …
‘Squid Game’ Smuggler Sentenced to Death in North Korea After Students Caught Watching Netflix Show – Report
A man who smuggled copies of smash hit South Korean Netflix series “Squid Game” into North Korea has been sentenced to death, after authorities caught high school students watching the show, according …
South Korea Might Reverse Its Ban on Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)
The South Korean ban on ICOs might soon suffer a turnaround as the domestic regulatory financial watchdogs ask to include them in the Capital Market Act.
South Korea may be the first nation in the world to tax NFTs
The FSC regulator in South Korea is planning on imposing taxes on NFTs after classifying them as virtual assets.
Lessons from South Korea show how disinformation evolved into an industry
Disinformation, the practice of blending real and fake information with the goal of duping a government or influencing public opinion, has its origins in the Soviet Union. But disinformation is no …
Lessons from South Korea show how disinformation evolved into an industry
Disinformation, the practice of blending real and fake information with the goal of duping a government or influencing public opinion, has its origins in the Soviet Union. But disinformation is no …
South Korea Business Confidence Index Holds At 90 In November
Business confidence in South Korea was steady in November, the latest survey from the Bank of Korea showed on Wednesday with a …
Norway Tops Resilience Ranking; Indonesia Curbs: Virus Update
Norway, Denmark, Finland, the United Arab Emirates, Canada, South Korea and Switzerland are the only countries that didn’t slip into the bottom half of Bloomberg’s Covid Resilience Ranking in the past …
The Irish DPC Slapped With Corruption Allegations; South Korea Place Big Tech Under the Microscope
The Irish DPC are slapped with a corruption complaint filed by noyb; Apple and Google could face fines of 2% under new Korea laws; and Niantic receive a hefty USD$300m (£224.5m) investment from Coatue …