Economy
Written: 2015-12-22 11:24:29 / Updated: 2015-12-22 11:25:53
South Korea is the fifth largest per capita consumer of coal in the world.
According to data from the International Energy Agency, the average ...
Economy
Written: 2015-12-22 10:00:14 / Updated: 2015-12-22 10:08:48
Colleges, research institutes, and companies from South Korea and Germany will create a joint innovation cluster in Busan.
The Busan Metropolitan ...
Economy
Written: 2015-12-22 09:02:41 / Updated: 2015-12-22 09:32:53
The amount of credit card spending increased last month due to large retail sales events and increased overseas travels.
According to Credit ...
Economy
Written: 2015-12-21 16:46:46 / Updated: 2015-12-21 16:53:49
Global rating agency Moody's has upgraded the credit ratings of South Korea’s public firms from Aa3 to Aa2, following a similar move on South Korea’s ...
Economy
Written: 2015-12-21 15:23:11 / Updated: 2015-12-21 15:23:19
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) added five-point-87 points, or zero-point-30 percent, on Monday to finish at one-thousand-981-point-19.
The ...
Economy
Written: 2015-12-21 12:35:44 / Updated: 2015-12-22 10:28:50
New data shows that the nation’s average household debt has topped 60 million won for the first time.
A report released by Statistics Korea ...
Economy
Written: 2015-12-21 10:18:09 / Updated: 2015-12-21 10:33:10
Foreign investors dumped more South Korean stocks than they bought over the first 11 months of the year.
The Korea Exchange said Monday that foreign ...
Economy
Written: 2015-12-21 09:28:40 / Updated: 2015-12-21 10:37:16
Minister of Strategy and Finance Choi Kyung-hwan has called on the National Assembly to swiftly pass structural reform bills.
Choi said at a ...
Economy
Written: 2015-12-21 09:05:54 / Updated: 2015-12-21 09:37:37
Beginning next year, subscribers will be allowed to link their retirement pension and personal pension accounts.
The government will also ...
Economy
Written: 2015-12-21 08:34:52 / Updated: 2015-12-21 12:34:30
The government expects free trade agreements (FTAs) with China, Vietnam and New Zealand to boost the nation's gross domestic product (GDP) by one ...