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(LEAD) S. Korea to launch population ministry to address low birth rates, aging population
South Korea will launch a new ministry of population strategy to address low birth rates and a rapidly aging population, which have emerged as
SK chairman meets with CEOs of Amazon, Intel
SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won has met with leaders of global tech giants, including Amazon and Intel Corp., to discuss ways to broaden business
Gov’t to buy 50,000 tons of rice to stabilize prices
The agricultural ministry said Monday it has launched steps to purchase 50,000 tons of rice in order to stabilize its price.
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Presidential office to create position of political affairs minister
The office of President Yoon Suk Yeol will create the position of political affairs minister in an effort to strengthen communication with the National
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Trump Signs Proclamation to Safeguard American Polysilicon Industry
Seoul: U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to protect the American polysilicon industry, a critical component in semiconductor manufacturing, from foreign competition on Thursday.
Lotte Shopping Achieves Net Profit in Q2 with Boost from Department Store Sales
Seoul: Lotte Shopping Co., an affiliate of the South Korean retail conglomerate Lotte Group, announced a significant financial turnaround in the second quarter, reporting a
KORIBOR Rates Remain Stable with Minor Changes in 3-Month and 12-Month Terms
Seoul: The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR) were reported by Yonhap Infomax, the financial news and information service of Yonhap News Agency, showing stability in
S. Korean Bond Yields Show Mixed Movements Across Maturities
Seoul: South Korean bond yields exhibited mixed movements on August 7, 2026, with minor fluctuations observed across different maturities. The yields on Treasury Bonds (TB)