SEOUL: Watching the business news first thing is a new routine for 12-year-old South Korean Kwon Joon, as he dreams of becoming the next Warren Buffett after earning stellar returns of 43% from a …
Coronavirus latest: South Korea approves Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine for all adults
UK minister defends hotel quarantine policy due to risk from Covid-19 variants. Heineken to cut 8,000 jobs as brewer counts cost of bar closures. Melbourne quarantine hotel closed down as Australia …
South Korea unemployment at 21-year high as a million jobs lost
A job seeker looks at an information booklets at a job fair in Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, April 4, 2019. While employment growth accelerated for the second straight month in South Korea, the …
South Korea’s jobless rate hits 21-year high as COVID cases rise
Bleak unemployment picture contrasts sharply with view that South Korea’s economy has outperformed its developed peers.
North Korea’s Kim lays out paths to take with South Korea, external affairs
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the paths for his ruling Workers’ Party to take with South Korea and external affairs, state media KCNA said on Wednesday.
Stable Start Seen For South Korea Stock Market
The South Korea stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, sinking more than 35 points or 1.2 percent along the way. The KOSPI now sits just beneath the 3,085-point plateau and it figures …
South Korean boy investor with 43% gains is new retail trading icon
Watching the business news first thing is a new routine for 12-year-old South Korean Kwon Joon, as he dreams of becoming the next Warren Buffett after earning stellar returns of 43% from a hobby …
Between Seoul and Sole Purpose: How the Biden Administration Could Assure South Korea and Adapt Nuclear Posture
Can Washington keep its friends feeling secure and, at the same time, reduce the prominence of nuclear weapons in its national security? That is the …
South Korea’s Ad Spend Predicted to Grow 4.6% in 2021 Following Last Year’s Decline
According to a new report from Cheil Worldwide, South Korea’s ad spend in 2020 recorded 11.99 trillion won, a 0.8% drop compared to the year before. Despite Covid-19, digital ad spend continued its …
South Korea launches Covid-19 test for pets
Pet cats and dogs in the capital city of South Korea will be tested for Covid-19 if they show symptoms, the Seoul metropolitan government has said. It comes a few weeks after the country reported its …