BNP Paribas beats estimates as trading revenue surges. South Korean consumer price growth slows. Australian central bank cuts rates to record low, launches bond-buying programme.
US Asia Allies Japan, South Korea Build Better China Ties Despite Concerns
World War II era, do not share President Donald Trump’s tough anti-China position and have sought better ties with the People’s Republic, even as major challenges persist.
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada to Lead Canada’s First Women-only Virtual Business Mission to South Korea
As Canada’s only bilateral free trade agreement partner in Asia and a key gateway to the region with strategic access to regional and global value chains, South Korea represents a unique growth opport …
South Korea Inflation Slows To 0.1% On Year
Consumer prices in South Korea were up just 0.1 percent on year in October, Statistics Korea said on Tuesday. That was well shy of …
South Korea Bourse Poised To Extend Monday’s Gains
The South Korea stock market on Monday ended the two-day slide in which it had plunged more than 75 points or 3.2 percent. The KOSPI …
Who Is South Korea Rooting for in the US Presidential Election?
Apparently, Joe Biden is unofficially favored by South Korea, but there are serious concerns about his approach to North Korea.
EMERGING MARKETS-Malaysia stocks fall to 5-month low on political risks, currencies await U.S. election
Malaysia stocks fall as central bank meet, budget loom * Rupiah best bet in Trump win scenario – Deutsche Bank * U.S. election on November 3 * China, South Korea factory activity expand in October By …
Coronavirus live news: South Korea to fine people without masks; global deaths pass 1.2m
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus a contact of confirmed Covid case; Brexit party to rebrand as ‘anti-lockdown’ party; Prince William tested positive in April – reports. Follow the latest updates …
Man who confessed to being one of South Korea’s most-notorious serial killers says he’s surprised he wasn’t caught sooner
A South Korean man admitted in court Monday that he murdered 14 women and girls three decades ago in one of the country’s most notorious serial killing cases — and said he was surprised he wasn’t …
US and South Korea closely monitoring North Korean nuclear complex, military official says
South Korea and the United States are closely monitoring North Korea’s main nuclear complex after a report of increased activity there, a South Korean military official said.