Tensions are running high between South Korea and Japan as the two countries enter a new dispute over maritime activities in overlapping coastal waters.
Randy’s Donuts Expands Across Southern California, South Korea
Randy’s Donuts is bringing new franchise locations not just to California in 2021 — but also across the world — opening new locations from SoCal to South Korea. The famous donut chain from Inglewood …
South Korea housing: Finance Minister asks to speed up measures to boost housing supply and stabilize property prices
In South Korea, there are three types of housing that people live in. The most common today is the high-rise apartments and the other two are the detached and row houses. As mentioned, apartments are …
South Korea’s Kospi could hit 3,600 in 2021: Yuanta Securities
The South Korean market is expected to perform strongly in the first half of this year, says Daniel Yoo, head of global investment at Yuanta Securities Korea.
BOK Frets Over Uneven Recovery as South Korea Waits for Vaccine
South Korea’s central bank meets this week with Governor Lee Ju-yeol flagging the fragility of an economic recovery threatened by the resurgence of the virus.
JPMorgan favors South Korean market and mega-cap tech stocks
JPMorgan Private Bank’s Alex Wolf discusses the investment case for South Korea’s mega-cap tech stocks and Chinese tech companies.
Iran tells SKorea its seized vessel a matter for the courts
Iran’s foreign minister has told a visiting South Korean delegation that the release of its vessel and crew seized by Iranian forces is a matter for the courts and out of the government’s hands …
Iran berates South Korea for ‘submitting’ to U.S. after tanker seizure
Iran said South Korea had made a “big mistake” by freezing Iranian assets, and blamed Seoul for “succumbing to U.S. demands for ransom” during a meeting with a senior South Korean diplomat. Tasnim …
Seoul will actively pursue CPTPP: finance minister
The South Korean government will actively consider joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, or CPTPP, and improve systems to engage in the new global trading …
The Latest: South Korea to vaccine its 52M people for free
South Korea’s president says the country will offer free COVID-19 vaccinations to all its people in phases. President Moon Jae-in made the comment in his New Year’s address on Monday. The government …