An illegal loan ring operated by a Korean father-son duo, which lent a total of 16.2 billion won (US$11million) to more than 9,000 foreign workers at interest rates as high as 154 per cent a year, has …
South Korea Set To Sanction Crypto Exchanges Over AML Failures
The South Korea financial watchdog is preparing a fresh round of penalties for domestic virtual asset exchanges, stepping up its campaign against anti-money laundering failures that regulators say …
Lee says South Korea’s ultimate goal is reunification with North
President Lee Jae Myung said Sunday reunification with North Korea remains South Korea’s ultimate goal and a constitutional duty, vowing to pursue it through dialogue rather than unilateral action.
Lee says S. Korea’s ultimate goal is reunification with N. Korea
President Lee Jae Myung said Sunday reunification with North Korea remains South Korea’s ultimate goal and a constitutional duty, vowing to pursue it through dialogue rather than unilateral action.
KOTRA hosts business forum for AI, energy cooperation between S. Korea, UAE
The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) said Friday it has hosted a business forum on artificial intelligence (AI) and energy in Abu Dhabi to promote cooperation between South Korea and …
U.N. panel adopts resolution condemning North Korea’s rights abuses
A U.N. committee adopted a resolution condemning North Korea’s human rights violations, Seoul said Thursday, with 61 co-sponsors including the United States and South Korea.
North Korea says US-South Korea deal to set off ‘nuclear domino’ effect
North Korea on Tuesday said South Korea’s plan to build nuclear-powered submarines with U.S. approval would trigger a “nuclear domino” effect.
North Korea Denounces South Korea-US Joint Fact Sheet
After Washington confirmed its support to Seoul’s development of an indigenous nuclear-powered submarine, Pyongyang released a statement criticizing the move.
New indictment accuses Yoon of manipulating investigation of South Korean marine’s drowning
South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol has been indicted on allegations he and others tried to cover up the details of a marine’s drowning …
High U.S. tariffs weigh heavy on South Korean steel industry
South Korea’s steel manufacturers did not receive tariff relief and are hurting, as the deal with the United States excludes the steel sector.