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Foreigners wanted
Foreigners wait for job interviews at a job fair for foreigners living in Korea held at COEX, Gangnam District, southern Seoul, on Friday. According to the Seoul government and the Seoul Business Agency that organized the job fair, some 70 companies …
Sept 22,2018
Gov’t reveals some locations of new apartments to be built
The government named 17 sites where 35,000 apartment units will be built in the greater Seoul area, one of its attempts to cool off the overheated real estate market. This is the first batch of sites the government announced. An additional 13 sit…
Sept 22,2018
OECD growth outlook dips to 2.7%
The OECD on Thursday lowered this year’s economic growth outlook for Korea by 0.3 percentage points from its May forecast to 2.7 percent. It also lowered Korea’s outlook for next year to 2.8 percent, down 0.2 percentage points. The revision was an…
Sept 21,2018
Poor households receive record subsidies
Korea’s tax agency said that assistance given to low-income households this year, including childcare subsidies, reached an all-time record of 1.75 trillion won ($1.56 billion). According to the National Tax Service on Thursday, 1.7 million househ…
Sept 21,2018
Economists imagine a connected peninsula
Economists from South Korea and the United States are optimistic about business opportunities as the latest summit between the two Koreas kicks off in Pyongyang. The Korea International Trade Association (KITA), a local lobbying group, and the Cen…
Sept 19,2018
Trump’s tariffs rattle Korea a bit
Korea’s markets were spooked Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a 10-percent tariff to be levied on $200 billion worth of Chinese imported goods as of Sept. 24, intensifying a trade war between the countries that could affect the expor…
Sept 19,2018
Beijing vows to retaliate against U.S. over tariffs
China said Tuesday it has no choice but to retaliate against new U.S. trade tariffs, risking even stronger action from President Donald Trump in an escalation of the trade war between the world’s largest economies. Beijing’s statement came hours a…
Sept 19,2018
Business groups fight change to wage system
Local business groups and trade organizations came together on Tuesday to submit a formal protest against the government’s new proposed method of calculating minimum wage, claiming it will force businesses to pay workers more than they deserve. Th…
Sept 19,2018
Exports rise 8.7% over 2018 thanks to chips, oil products
Korea’s outbound shipments reached $52.1 billion last month, rising 8.7 percent from a year earlier, driven by robust exports of chips and petrochemical goods, customs data showed Monday. The country’s imports also jumped 9.4 percent on-year to $4…
Sept 18,2018
Tycoons scout for business in North that probably is taboo
Leaders of Korea’s top four conglomerates are flying to Pyongyang with President Moon Jae-in today, prompting many to wonder if any inter-Korean economic cooperation is possible considering all the sanctions on North Korea. Seoul had initially pl…
Sept 18,2018
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