Economy
Written: 2016-01-12 16:58:14 / Updated: 2016-01-12 17:18:43
Finance Minister Choi Kyung-hwan says he is returning to the political sphere in a bid to change the economy.
He made the remark on Tuesday at a ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-12 15:31:04 / Updated: 2016-01-12 18:12:34
The South Korean won marked its weakest level in five-and-a-half years on Tuesday.
On the Seoul foreign exchange market, the value of the local ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-12 14:35:35 / Updated: 2016-01-12 16:35:00
The Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency says pigs at a farm in Gimje, North Jeolla Province have tested positive for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).
Quarantine ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-12 14:20:25 / Updated: 2016-01-12 14:43:03
An independent ombudsman committee and a healthcare center will be established to resolve one of the three issues in the conflict between Samsung ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-12 13:48:15 / Updated: 2016-01-12 16:36:58
The Ministry of Strategy and Finance says the South Korean economy is facing increasing risks due to a delay in the recovery of production and investment ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-12 13:26:17 / Updated: 2016-01-12 15:07:03
The government snapped a three-year long budget deficit rally last year on the back of increased tax revenues.
The Ministry of Strategy and Finance ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-12 12:00:00 / Updated: 2016-01-12 13:00:34
Anchor: Hyundai Motor's luxury sedan, the Genesis, saw its sales in the U.S. surge 30 percent year-on-year in 2015. It also ranked third in market ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-11 18:54:05 / Updated: 2016-01-11 19:49:16
Samsung Electronics has reached a settlement on the eight-year conflict with those who were diagnosed with leukemia while working at the company’s ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-11 18:53:43 / Updated: 2016-01-11 20:05:40
South Korea’s top mobile messenger operator Kakao will take over the country’s leading provider of music streaming services.
Kakao said on Monday ...
Economy
Written: 2016-01-11 17:03:09 / Updated: 2016-01-11 18:23:51
Finance Minister-nominee Yoo Il-ho says the nation needs to reduce tax exemptions.
The nominee made the remarks on Monday during his confirmation ...