T he friendly interplay last week between Moon Jae-in, the president of South Korea, and Joe Biden, the incoming president of the United States, signaled subtle but important differences about how to …
The Latest: South Korea Tightens Social Distancing Rules
South Korea says it will tighten social distancing rules in the greater Seoul area and some parts of eastern Gangwon province to try to suppress a coronavirus resurgence there.
Coronavirus live news: vaccine trials ‘encouraging’ says WHO; South Korea tightens curbs in Seoul
South Korean health minister considering stricter distancing rules; California applies ‘emergency break’ to reopening …
Amazon is doubling down on its international expansion with a reported $300 million investment in South Korea
Amazon’s move into South Korea shows the company’s continued commitment to international expansion in one of its most untapped markets.
Celebrity monk in South Korea under fire for ‘lavish lifestyle’
A South Korea-based Zen Buddhist monk who’s written best-selling self-help books says he’s opting out of all public appearances and returning to a life of quiet meditation after a recent controversy.
15 countries just signed the world’s largest trade pact. The U.S. isn’t one of them.
Pacific region met Sunday to sign the world’s largest trade agreement, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). The pact includes Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand and South Korea, …
North Korea investment guide in South promotes ‘potential opportunities’
A Big Four accounting firm has issued a new North Korea investment guide, a first-of-its-kind assessment of the country that caters to South Korean companies.
S.Korea official warns of disorderly FX movements
South Korea’s finance ministry issued a warning against disorderly currency movements on Monday as the won gained to nearly a 23-month high against the dollar. SEOUL, Nov 16 (Reuters) – South Korea’s …
S.Korea official warns of disorderly FX movements
South Korea’s finance ministry issued a warning against disorderly currency movements on Monday as the won gained to nearly a 23-month high against the dollar. SEOUL, Nov 16 (Reuters) – South Korea’s …
S.Korea stocks won soar on free trade bloc formation, boost from airlines
KOSPI rises, foreigners net buyers * Korean won strengthens against U.S. dollar * South Korea benchmark bond yield falls SEOUL, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Round-up of South Korean financial markets: ** South …