#Hot Issues of the Week BOK Slashes Key Interest Rate for First Time in 3 Years 2019-07-21 The Bank of Korea(BOK) has slashed its key interest rate in a surprise move designed to help stimulate growth.The central bank slashed its policy ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Moon Discusses Japan's Export Curbs with Business Leaders 2019-07-14 President Moon Jae-in has called on Japan to stop heading towards a "dead-end" with "politically-motivated" export restrictions ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Commission Votes to Raise 2020 Minimum Wage by 2.9% 2019-07-14 A trilateral commission has voted to raise the minimum wage for next year by two-point-nine percent, which would bring the hourly wage to eight-thousand-590 ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week S. Korea's Top Court Rules Against Entry Ban for Korean-American Singer 2019-07-14 South Korea's Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a lower court ruling that sided with Seoul's move to bar Korean-American singer and actor ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week 2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships Begins in Gwangju 2019-07-14 The biennial World Aquatics Championships organized by FINA, or the International Swimming Federation, splashed in to action Friday.A record ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week NSC: Japanese Export Restriction “Political Revenge” against Supreme Court Rulings 2019-07-07 Despite criticism at home and abroad, Japan has pushed ahead in its regulation of exports to South Korea of three high-tech materials that are crucial ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Gov't Lowers Economy Growth Forecast 2019-07-07 The government says the Korean economy will grow in the range of two-point-four to two-point-five percent this year.Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week Moon: Trump-Kim DMZ Meeting Signals Virtual End to Korean War 2019-07-07 President Moon Jae-in suggested the leaders of the U.S. and North Korea virtually declared an end to the Korean War by shaking hands across the inter-Korean ... Listen News
#Hot Issues of the Week N. Korea, China Vow to Further Develop Bilateral Ties 2019-06-22 North Korea's state-run Korean Central News Agency(KCNA) said on Friday that leader Kim Jong-un and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed ... News
#Hot Issues of the Week S. Korea to Give 50,000 Tons of Rice to N. Korea 2019-06-22 The South Korean government has decided to provide North Korea with 50-thousand tons of rice through an international organization.Unification ... News