The South Korean auto maker’s proposal would involve a multibillion-dollar investment, according to people familiar with the matter.
A $2 Billion Purchase of Korea Bonds in a Day Creates a Stir
A sudden $2 billion inflow into South Korean bonds in one day is fueling chatter over who’s behind the purchase.
South Korea advises caution on AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for elderly
A panel of South Korean advisers has urged caution over the use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for people older than 65, citing a lack of data, the food and drug safety ministry said on Friday. A …
Following GameStop, South Korea Financial Regulator Extends Ban on Short Sales
South Korea’s ban on domestic short-selling will last through May after last week’s GameStop price pump. A partial ban will still exist after.
Mongolia brings back 166 nationals from S. Korea amid COVID-19 pandemic
Mongolia has brought back a total of 166 stranded nationals from South Korea on a chartered flight under the government’s evacuation plan amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the country’s State Emergency …
The next step: Cambodia’s historic trade agreement with South Korea
The Cambodia-Korea free trade agreement (CKFTA) is expected to be signed by mid-2021 after both countries announced the conclusion of negotiations on the deal yesterday. This momentous achievement was …
South Korea ETF price war intensifies
Visit our ETF Hub for investor news and education, market updates and analysis and easy-to-use tools to help you select the right ETFs. South Korea’s KB Asset Management has slashed management fees on …
Moon, Biden agree to work on joint North Korea strategy
The South Korean and U.S. presidents agreed on the need for a comprehensive strategy on North Korea as they push to work together to achieve denuclearization on …
South Korea finalizing talks with US on using Iran’s frozen assets to pay UN dues: Official
A South Korean Foreign Ministry official says his country is finalizing talks with the US on Iran’s payment of its UN membership dues through using some of its frozen assets in the East Asian nation.
Korean brake pad maker to hire 180 at $38M Georgia plant
A South Korean brake pad maker will invest $38 million to open a factory in western Georgia that will hire 180 people.