The South Korean arm of DHC Corp., a Japanese retailer of beauty and health products, said it will pull its business out following plunges in sales apparently driven by a nationwide boycott of …
Late Al Sabhi strike earns Oman shock World Cup win over Japan
Issam Al Sabhi’s goal two minutes from time gave Oman a 1-0 shock win over Japan in their opening clash in the final round of Asia’s World Cup preliminaries for Qatar 2022 as South Korea and Iraq …
Oman shocks Japan 1-0, Iraq holds South Korea to 0-0 draw
Japan fell to a shock 1-0 defeat against Oman in the opening Group B game of World Cup qualifying on Thursday. Substitute Issam Al-Sabhi swept home from close range in the 88th minute in rainy Osaka …
In South Korea, Afghan evacuees find hope in their new ‘special merit’ status
After many sleepless nights, a 41-year-old Afghan medical doctor successfully left Kabul with his family before the Taliban seized power last month and is set to begin a new life in South Korea. The …
Amazon Launches in South Korea in Partnership With 11st
The Amazon Global store has been introduced in 12 other markets; its selection on 11st spans over 30 categories, including fashion and electronics. The deal could give 11st, which is owned by mobile …
Japan cosmetics maker to exit S. Korea amid anti-Korean post protest
Major Japanese cosmetics maker DHC Corp., which has been criticized for being discriminatory against ethnic Korean residents of Japan, says it will withdraw from the South Korean market …
Japan cosmetics maker to exit S. Korea amid anti-Korean post protest
Major Japanese cosmetics maker DHC Corp., which has been criticized for being discriminatory against ethnic Korean residents of Japan, says it will withdraw from the South Korean market …
South Korea: Here’s why Apple and Google payments are banned
Apple or Google payments are probably the first apps to pop up in your mind when you think of digital payments. However, South Korean MPs believe that their app store and play store are very lucrative …
South Korea: Here’s why Apple and Google payments are banned
Apple or Google payments are probably the first apps to pop up in your mind when you think of digital payments. However, South Korean MPs believe that their app store and play store are very lucrative …
World Business Watch: South Korea’s factory activity growth slows as output shrinks
As production contracted for the first time in 12 months and slowed demand due to rising COVID-19 infections, South Korea’s factory activity has slowed in August, also impacted by the supply chain …