KOSPI refreshes all-time high on tech gains
SEOUL– South Korea’s benchmark stock index refreshed its all-time high Thursday, supported by strong advances by technology stocks. The Korean won rose against the U.S.
SEOUL– South Korea’s benchmark stock index refreshed its all-time high Thursday, supported by strong advances by technology stocks. The Korean won rose against the U.S.
SEOUL– E-Mart Inc., a discount store chain under Shinsegae Group, said Thursday it has signed an agreement with eBay Inc. to acquire an 80 percent
SEOUL– Labor representatives on Thursday called for raising the hourly minimum wage by 23.9 percent to 10,800 won (US$9.53) next year.The Minimum Wage Commission, a
SEOUL– South Korea and the European Union agreed Thursday to further strengthen defense and security ties during a biennial security dialogue, the defense ministry said.During
CHUNCHEON, South Korea– The main venue of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics in South Korea was sold to a local firm for 710 billion won
SEOUL– Second Vice Foreign Minister Choi Jong-moon will fly to Italy next week to attend a ministerial session of the Group of 20 forum, the
SEOUL– The top diplomats of South Korea and Singapore agreed Thursday to continue close communication on resuming a “fast-track” entry program for essential trips by
SEOUL– South Korea will compete with Uzbekistan and Mongolia to qualify for the top Asian women’s football tournament next year.The draw for the qualifying campaign
SEOUL– South Korea’s internet conglomerate Naver Corp. said Thursday that two storytelling companies under its wing will merge to strengthen their global competitiveness in digital
SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap)– President Moon Jae-in said Thursday that his government will treat war veterans and other patriots with the highest level of respect.He