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S. Korean Won Rebounds from 17-Year Low as Oil Prices Fall
Seoul: The South Korean currency gained against the U.S. dollar Tuesday, rebounding from a 17-year low in the previous session, supported by a decline in
FTC Charges HDC Chief for Omitting Subsidiaries in Regulatory Filings
Seoul: The antitrust regulator announced charges against Chung Mong-gyu, chairman of HDC Hyundai Development Co., for failing to include several subsidiaries in filings subject to
South Korea Leads Global Exports in Memory Chips, SSDs, and Face Masks
Seoul: South Korea had 81 products that led global exports in 2024, including memory chips, solid state drives (SSDs), and face masks, a report showed
Defense Chief Vows Firm Readiness Against All Possible Situations Involving Mideast Conflict
Seoul: Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back pledged Tuesday to maintain firm military readiness against “all possible situations” that could arise from the ongoing conflict in the
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Police Impose Travel Ban on Japanese K-pop Trainee Over Alleged Fraud
Seoul: Police have placed a travel ban on a Japanese trainee of a K-pop boy group on fraud charges. Seoul Yeongdeungpo Police Station recently banned
South Korean Satellite CAS500-2 Successfully Launched from California
Santa barbara: A South Korean Earth-observation satellite has successfully entered low-Earth orbit following its launch from a U.S. space base in California, authorities said, in
Over 400 South Korean Firms Surpass 1 Trillion Won in Market Capitalization
Seoul: The number of South Korean-listed companies with a market capitalization exceeding 1 trillion won has surpassed 400 for the first time this year, driven
Nearly 120,000 South Koreans Receive Monthly Pensions Exceeding 2 Million Won
Seoul: Almost 120,000 people in South Korea currently receive a monthly payment of over 2 million won (US$1,359.32), data from the state-run pension agency showed