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Yonhap News Agency on MSN1h

(2nd LD) S. Korea-U.S. '2+2' trade talks postponed due to Bessent's urgent schedule: finance ministry

High-level trade talks between South Korea and the United States scheduled for later this week have been postponed due to U.S ...
The Business Times1h

South Korea’s economy posts rebound amid tariff, property risks

SEOUL] South Korea’s economy returned to growth last quarter after a modest contraction in the previous period, signalling ...

South Korea sees record growth in birth rate this year

South Korea recorded its largest-ever gain in birth rate over the first five months of the year, its statistics agency said ...

South Korea Q2 GDP +0.6% Q/q, Stronger Than Expected

Gross domestic product expanded 0.6% in the April-June period from a quarter earlier on a seasonally adjusted basis, after ...

South Korea's Lee declares disaster zones after floods

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung declared six districts as special disaster zones on Tuesday after days of torrential ...
Nikkei Asia3h

South Korea GDP rebounds to growth in Q2 as exports rise

SEOUL -- South Korea's economy returned to growth in the second quarter of this year as exports ticked up, according to central bank data released on Thursday.

The evolving face of South Korea’s bank governance

South Korea's financial giants have been working to shed their long-standing reputation for rubber-stamp governance, as ...

South Korea reviewing various options to improve North Korea ties

South Korea is studying various plans to improve relations with North Korea, a spokesperson for South Korea's Unification ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN1d

South Korea’s emerging reality: when bomb-making is a click away

You need to evacuate, immediately!” On July 21, a 40-year-old apartment resident, A, woke from his slumber at 1:30 a.m., ...