Economy
Written: 2018-05-13 13:21:36 / Updated: 2018-05-13 14:10:43
A leading index that gauges the direction of South Korea's economy fell below the 100 mark for the second consecutive month this year.
According ...
Economy
Written: 2018-05-12 14:47:37 / Updated: 2018-05-12 14:49:46
South Korean car makers are having a tough time at home and abroad with domestic output and exports both down.
According to data by the Bank of ...
Economy
Written: 2018-05-12 13:32:16 / Updated: 2018-05-12 13:37:52
Rising global oil costs have pushed domestic diesel and kerosene prices to their highest levels this year. Gasoline prices have risen for a third ...
Economy
Written: 2018-05-11 16:35:28 / Updated: 2018-05-11 16:44:02
Financial authorities have found 22 cases of alleged hiring irregularities at Shinhan Financial Group between 2013 and 2017.
The Financial ...
Economy
Written: 2018-05-11 15:53:51 / Updated: 2018-05-11 15:57:35
South Korean stocks closed higher on Friday amid rising optimism for next month’s U.S.-North Korea summit.
The benchmark Korea Composite ...
Economy
Written: 2018-05-11 15:42:00 / Updated: 2018-05-11 16:35:45
The police have sent the so-called "water rage" case involving the youngest daughter of embattled Korean Air Chairman Cho Yang-ho to the prosecution.
The ...
Economy
Written: 2018-05-11 11:16:33 / Updated: 2018-05-11 14:42:23
The government has shifted its assessment of the economy downward for the first time in half a year.
The Finance Ministry’s monthly economic ...
Economy
Written: 2018-05-11 10:57:54 / Updated: 2018-05-11 13:14:41
South Korean retail giant Lotte has decided to sell about 50 of its Lotte Mart stores in Shanghai and Jiangsu Province, effectively pulling out of ...
Economy
Written: 2018-05-11 10:19:55 / Updated: 2018-05-11 11:11:47
U.S. activist fund Elliott Associates is seeking more than 670 million dollars or around 700 billion won in compensation from the South Korean government ...
Economy
Written: 2018-05-10 16:45:29 / Updated: 2018-05-10 16:53:36
The government has vowed to halve plastic waste output by 2030, and double the country's plastic recycling rate to 70 percent from the current 34 ...