Economy
Written: 2026-01-15 17:06:17 / Updated: 2026-01-15 19:26:05
The government convened an emergency meeting to seek response measures after the United States suggested the possibility of levying sector-specific ...
Economy
Written: 2026-01-15 15:51:24 / Updated: 2026-01-15 16:14:54
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index gained 74-point-45 points, or one-point-58 percent, on Thursday to close at four-thousand-797-point-55.
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Economy
Written: 2026-01-15 14:29:21 / Updated: 2026-01-15 16:22:27
Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo, who is on a visit to the United States, will extend his trip to look into the potential impact on South Korean businesses ...
Economy
Written: 2026-01-15 13:08:13 / Updated: 2026-01-15 13:29:20
The labor ministry will accept applications from employers for permission to hire foreign workers under the E-9 nonspecialist work visa.
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Economy
Written: 2026-01-15 10:26:05 / Updated: 2026-01-15 11:12:58
The Bank of Korea(BOK) held its key interest rate steady at two-point-five percent as the Korean won continues to depreciate against the U.S. dollar.
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Economy
Written: 2026-01-14 19:07:30 / Updated: 2026-01-14 19:11:34
South Korean shares rose for a ninth straight session on Wednesday to close at a new all-time high above the four-thousand-700 mark, lifted by gains ...
Economy
Written: 2026-01-14 19:03:19 / Updated: 2026-01-14 19:03:45
Finance Minister Koo Yun‑cheol says that despite posting its largest‑ever current account surplus for the month of November, the nation continues ...
Economy
Written: 2026-01-14 15:54:14 / Updated: 2026-01-14 16:50:26
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index gained 30-point-46 points, or zero-point-65 percent, on Wednesday to close at four-thousand-723-point-one.
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Economy
Written: 2026-01-14 15:39:13 / Updated: 2026-01-14 17:11:28
A Seoul court has rejected the prosecution’s request for a warrant to detain Kim Byung-ju, the chairman of private equity firm MBK Partners, who ...
Economy
Written: 2026-01-14 10:21:38 / Updated: 2026-01-14 10:24:07
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) broke four‑thousand‑700 for the first time in early trading on Wednesday.
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