Economy
Written: 2016-01-14 10:04:15 / Updated: 2016-01-19 11:00:52
The Bank of Korea(BOK) left the benchmark interest rate steady at one-point-five percent at its first monetary policy meeting of the year on Thursday.
The ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-13 18:33:05 / Updated: 2016-01-13 18:37:04
The government is planning a massive discount event after the Lunar New Year holidays next month.
Representatives of from the Ministry of ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-13 18:21:35 / Updated: 2016-01-14 07:54:58
New Finance Minister Yoo Il-ho has vowed to actively pursue structural reforms to put the country’s economy back on track.
During his inaugural ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-13 18:12:47 / Updated: 2016-01-14 08:50:47
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has held a meeting to check the security readiness of South Korean financial institutions against cyber ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-13 18:10:25 / Updated: 2016-01-13 18:17:04
The official newspaper of North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party of Korea says that South Korea’s dependence on foreign forces is an act of betrayal ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-13 17:01:15 / Updated: 2016-01-13 17:07:32
An advocacy group representing former Samsung employees who were diagnosed with leukemia has called on the electronics giant to solve two other ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-13 15:22:36 / Updated: 2016-01-13 16:07:36
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) Wednesday rose 25-point-42 points, or one-point-34 percent, to close at one-thousand-916-point-28.
The ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-13 14:55:34 / Updated: 2016-01-13 15:16:39
Sales of Volkswagen diesel cars have plummeted to double-digit figures in the United States, while sales in South Korea have increased.
According ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-13 09:56:13 / Updated: 2016-01-13 11:36:11
The youth unemployment rate has hit a record high nine-point-two percent.
According to a report by state-run Statistics Korea Wednesday, the ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-13 09:50:14 / Updated: 2016-01-13 13:33:08
A study has found that South Koreans cut consumption by almost 40 percent when they age.
The National Pension Research Institute found that ...