SEOUL, The government will push for a new law to drastically raise punishments for stalking perpetrators, the Ministry of Justice said Friday. The ministry made a prior announcement of the...
SEOUL, The opening of South Korea’s foreign exchange market will be delayed by one hour on the day of the college entrance exam next week, the committee in charge of...
SEOUL, South Korea’s state pension fund posted a return rate of over 4 percent through September on robust performances in domestic and overseas stock markets, its operator said Friday. The...
SEOUL, South Korean stocks hit another fresh record high Friday on recovery hopes despite soaring new coronavirus cases. The Korean won surged to an over 29-month high against the U.S....
SEOUL, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday wrapped up a three-day visit to South Korea marked by his brisk diplomacy to cement relations between the two countries ahead of...
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 0.712 0.713 -0.1 3-year TB 0.979 0.981 -0.2 10-year TB 1.641 1.655 -1.4 2-year MSB 0.886 0.897 -1.1 3-year CB (AA-) 2.232...
SEOUL, SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s top mobile carrier, said Friday it will merge its security subsidiaries by the end of the first quarter of next year, in its latest...
SEOUL, Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun on Friday inspected antivirus preparations for next week’s annual state college entrance exam and asked officials to implement strict disease control measures to ensure the...
SEOUL, South Korea will provide US$700,000 worth of humanitarian aid to Colombia, Honduras and Nicaragua to help them cope with damage from Hurricane Iota, the foreign ministry said Friday. The...
ULLEUNG, South Korea, The central and local governments on Friday began construction of a new airport at Ulleung Island off the eastern coast. Some 100 people, including officials from the...
SEOUL, Renault Samsung Motors Corp., the South Korean unit of Renault S.A., on Friday announced plans to halt operations at its Busan factory for four days next month. The automaker...
SEOUL, South Korea’s COVID-19 pandemic response was highlighted in a report compiled by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the ICT ministry said Friday. The OECD included South...