To maintain a ready fighting force, South Korea has a mandatory military service policy. But the country has a problem: Its pool of eligible enlistees is shrinking fast.
S.Korea stocks decline after five-day rally; set for best week in four
KOSPI falls, foreigners net sellers * Korean won weakens against U.S. dollar * South Korea benchmark bond yield rises SEOUL, June 4 (Reuters) – Round-up of South Korean financial markets: ** South …
Britain welcomes South Korea’s contribution to G7 expansion, Seoul says
South Korean President Moon Jae-in exchanged a phone call with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson ahead of Moon’s attendance at the G7 summit in Cornwall.
America Just Freed South Korea To Make Better Rockets To Lob At North Korea
Seoul deploys non-nuclear ballistic missiles as part of its so-far-successful effort to deter an invasion from the north. But a 1979 agreement with the United States limited how powerful those …
South Korea’s Shinhan Bank Collaborates with Wise
Wise, a London-based fintech company, today announced that Shinhan Bank, one of the leading banks in South Korea, has integrated Wise platform.
South Korea’s Shinhan Bank Collaborates with Wise
Wise, a London-based fintech company, today announced that Shinhan Bank, one of the leading banks in South Korea, has integrated Wise platform.
Why North Korea’s fleet of outdated submarines is still deadly
North Korea’s subs wouldn’t match up well against their US or South Korean counterparts, but they could still pose a significant challenge.
Line launches digital banking service in Indonesia
Line, the messaging app division of South Korea’s online platform Naver , is launching a digital banking service in Indonesia which will include deposit accounts, microcredit offerings, debit cards …
Japan, South Korea clash over Dokdo ahead of Tokyo Olympics
Japan said South Korean territorial claims to the disputed Dokdo Islets are “unacceptable” after Seoul summoned a senior Japanese Embassy official to issue a complaint about a map on the Tokyo Olympic …
Korea’s business leaders call on Moon to free jailed Samsung boss Lee
Leaders of South Korea’s largest conglomerates urged President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday to pardon Jay Y. Lee, the jailed vice chairman of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS), to maintain the …