Japan expressed “extreme regret” after a South Korean politician visited the disputed Dokdo islets on the occasion of Korea’s liberation day.
Kazakhstan, South Korea Sign $1.7 billion in Agreements in Seoul
NUR-SULTAN – Kazakhstan and South Korea signed 34 agreements, including 21 commercial documents and 13 non-commercial ones, worth US$1.7 billion during the Kazakh-Korean business roundtable in Seoul, …
Afghanistan shows need for U.S. to give S.Korea control of troops, lawmaker says
The U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan underscores the need for South Korea to quickly secure wartime operational control of its troops from the United States, a leader of the ruling Democratic Party …
What’s Behind LG Leaving Syria?
The South Korean electronics company LG has left Syria due to the collapse of the citizens’ purchasing power, but also due to a dispute between regime figures.
What’s Behind LG Leaving Syria?
The South Korean electronics company LG has left Syria due to the collapse of the citizens’ purchasing power, but also due to a dispute between regime figures.
S. Korea Finance Ministry: Cautiously watching possible overshoot in USD/KRW move
An official at the South Korean Finance Ministry said on Wednesday, “he was closely monitoring exchange rates as dollar/won could shoot up further.” “The won was weakening this week mainly as the …
South Korean online secondhand marketplace Danggeun Market raises $162M at a $2.7B valuation
Danggeun Market, the publisher of South Korea’s hyperlocal community app Karrot, announced on 18 August it has raised $162 million in a Series D round of funding with a valuation of $2.7 billion. (By …
Overseas Crypto Exchanges Are Refraining From Doing Business in South Korea
The deadline for crypto exchanges targeting South Koreans to register before the financial watchdog and getting a license under the new rules is looming.
Overseas Crypto Exchanges Are Refraining From Doing Business in South Korea
The deadline for crypto exchanges targeting South Koreans to register before the financial watchdog and getting a license under the new rules is looming.
SoftBank-Backed Karrot Becomes $2.7 Billion Korea Unicorn
The startup behind local-marketplace app Karrot has raised $162 million from investors including DST Global, joining a growing list of unicorns in South Korea that are eyeing global expansion as …