The United States has started vaccinating its troops based in South Korea, as its Asian ally reported its highest daily COVID-19 fatalities amid surging cases in …
South Korea unveils US$8.5 billion package to fight new COVID-19 wave
SEOUL: South Korea unveiled a fresh 9.3 trillion won (US$8.49 billion) package on Tuesday (Dec 29) to support small businesses hit by a third wave …
Live Updates: South Korea reports biggest daily death toll from COVID-19
Officials in South Korea on Tuesday reported 40 fatalities in the past 24 hours, which marks the country’s highest daily death toll since the beginning of the outbreak.
Samsung Display extends South Korea LCD production for unspecified period
Samsung Electronics’ display unit said on Tuesday it will extend production of liquid crystal display (LCD) panels for TVs and monitors, as more people sought home entertainment during the coronavirus …
Coronavirus: South Korea reports highest daily deaths amid third wave
South Korea on Tuesday reported 40 new coronavirus deaths, a record daily toll, bringing the total death tally to 859, as the country grapples with a third wave of infections centred around nursing …
Asia Today: South Korea counts daily high of 40 virus deaths
South Korea says 40 more coronavirus patients have died in the past 24 hours, the highest daily fatalities since the pandemic began, as the country is grappling with surging cases in recent weeks. The …
Taiwan third-best investment location, BERI report says
Taiwan was ranked as the third-best investment destination, alongside South Korea, in the lastest report by the US-based Business Environment Risk Intelligence SA (BERI), the Ministry of Economic …
As Asia embraces a zero-carbon future, Hong Kong must make a niche as a green finance hub
Trillions will be needed for China, Japan and South Korea, not to mention other Asian economies, to achieve carbon neutrality, Hong Kong’s financial sector has a critical role in helping to raise …
Taiwan third-best investment location, BERI report says
Taiwan was ranked as the third-best investment destination, alongside South Korea, in the lastest report by the US-based Business Environment Risk Intelligence SA (BERI), the Ministry of Economic …
Delivery Hero gets $4 billion Woowa deal approval, must sell S.Korean unit
Germany’s Delivery Hero will sell South Korean food delivery app Yogiyo as part of the conditions for regulatory approval of its $4 billion takeover of top South Korean food delivery app owner Woowa …