South Korea braces for ‘perfect storm’ in the financial market
The concerns come as the US Federal Reserve’s aggressive rate hikes, a strong dollar trend, high inflation and ongoing global supply chain bottlenecks rattle the Korean market.
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Korean Won sinks to 13-year low, drags Kospi further down
Aggressive moves by the US Federal Reserve to tame the red-hot inflation, at the risk of an economic downturn, were believed to have prompted the sell-off of Kospi by foreigners.
South Korea blasting off
The paper says a proper investment by the government can help build local experts and nurture new technologies in a way that they can spill over into other sectors.
North Korean military discusses changes to operational plan, frontline forces’ mission
The move is seen as preparation for deploying tactical nuclear weapons along the border.
Will leaders of South Korea, Japan begin reconciliation talks at NATO summit?
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will be seeing each other in person for the first time at the NATO summit.
North Korea holds party meeting to discuss ‘crucial, urgent’ tasks for military buildup
The meeting comes at a critical juncture when South Korea and the United States have said North Korea could conduct a nuclear test at any time in Tunnel No. 3 at the Punggye-ri…
Just 1 in 7 South Koreans have paid for online news content: Report
A researcher explained that the low rate is partly due to the strong presence of platforms delivering online news content.
From chocolates to chips to nuclear warheads
In the face of North Korea's growing nuclear threat, the two Koreas and the US should restart talks in Panmunjom.
South Korea ups monkeypox alert level, confirms first patient
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency commissioner Peck Kyong-ran said vaccinations against monkeypox will be offered to people who have been exposed or are at a high risk…
Music, beauty, fashion: Video maestros say videos offer the full K-pop package
After working with stars from Seo Tai-ji to BTS, producer duo Zanybros are now looking beyond music videos.