Bank of Korea Governor Lee Ju-yeol says once central bank digital currencies (CBDC) are introduced, the demand for cryptocurrencies like bitcoin fall.
Why South Korea’s Party Capital Is First on Our Travel Wishlist
Load Error No city loves a fad as much as Seoul. But if K-pop, K-beauty, and Parasite are the only things that come to mind when you think of South Korea’s trendy capital, you’ve got another thing …
How Do You Stage a Global Art Show Now? In South Korea, Curators Press On.
The Gwangju Biennale, on tap for April 1, is the most closely watched art event in Asia. By Andrew Russeth GWANGJU, South Korea — One warm February morning, the curator Defne Ayas bounded up a steep, …
North Korea Assails Biden Remarks on Its Latest Missile Test
Ri Pyong Chol, secretary of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, said the missile test was self-defensive against threats posed by South Korea and the United States with their joint …
South Korea Panel to Recommend Prosecutors Stop Probing Samsung Heir Lee Over Sedative Allegation
A South Korean independent panel created to review prosecution probes has decided to recommend that prosecutors cease investigating Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y. Lee over an allegation of …
South Korea Panel to Recommend Prosecutors Stop Probing Samsung Heir Lee Over Sedative Allegation
A South Korean independent panel created to review prosecution probes has decided to recommend that prosecutors cease investigating Samsung Electronics vice chairman Jay Y. Lee over an allegation of …
India, S. Korea discuss maritime cooperation, defense issues
Indian and South Korean defense ministers met Friday to discuss maritime cooperation as part of the Indo-Pacific strategy and also cooperation in the defense industry and future technologies, …
India, S. Korea discuss maritime cooperation, defense issues
Indian and South Korean defense ministers met Friday to discuss maritime cooperation as part of the Indo-Pacific strategy and also cooperation in the defense industry and future technologies, …
South Korea extends coronavirus distancing curbs as daily case count hits month high
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea said on Friday it will extend its coronavirus distancing rules, which include an outside dining curfew and ban on gatherings of five or more people, for two weeks as its …
South Korea’s proposed anti-money laundering rules could complicate things for crypto exchanges
Global crypto exchanges will have to create separate infrastructure to comply with South Korea’s proposed rules on money laundering and that might not be worthwhile for those with small orders in the …