KBS WORLD Radio

Search Close

#Key Business Issue

How Korea Should Cope with New Global Trade Environment in the Biden Era

2021-01-25

Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. The leadership change in the U.S. will certainly have a great influence on international ...

Listen

Business Watch

COVID-19 Freezes up Job Market

2021-01-18

South Korea lost nearly 220-thousand jobs last year to hit its worst employment crisis in 22 years. The annual employment figure has decreased only ...

Listen

Business Watch

Era of KOSPI 3,000

2021-01-11

The main Korea Composite Stock Price Index or KOSPI exceeded 3,000 points during trading on January 6 for the first time ever since the nation’s ...

Listen

Business Watch

Prospects for Korean Economy, Global Economy in 2021

2021-01-04

The COVID-19 pandemic jolted the global economy last year, with countries around the world suffering from unprecedented negative economic growth. ...

Listen

Business Watch

How COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout in the U.K. may influence the Economy

2020-12-14

The U.K. began administering COVID-19 vaccines to the public on December 8, becoming the world’s first country to roll out the vaccines that ...

Listen

Business Watch

OECD Slightly Lowers its 2020 Growth Outlook for Korean Economy

2020-12-07

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development or OECD has slightly cut its outlook for South Korea’s economic growth this year, ...

Listen

Business Watch

Expectations, Concerns about Korean Air’s Takeover of Asiana

2020-11-23

Korean Air Lines, the country’s largest carrier, will acquire its smaller domestic rival, Asiana Airlines, with support from a government-owned ...

Listen

Business Watch

Potential Impact of RCEP on the Korean Economy

2020-11-16

South Korean President Moon Jae-in signed the final agreement on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership or RCEP at a virtual summit with ...

Listen

Business Watch

How Biden’s Presidency will Influence Korean Economy

2020-11-09

U.S. Democratic candidate Joe Biden has won the cliffhanger presidential election to become the 46th president of the United States. Following ...

Listen

Business Watch

Lee Kun-hee Passes away, Lee Jae-yong to Lead ‘New Samsung’ Era

2020-11-02

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Kun-hee died on October 25. He made bold investments in semiconductors and mobile devices, which have become ...

Listen

Business Watch

This website uses cookies and other technology to enhance quality of service. Continuous usage of the website will be considered as giving consent to the application of such technology and the policy of KBS. For further details >