Gov't to spend $4 billion on Jeju's controversial second airport

The Korean government plans to invest $4.08 billion in Jeju's second airport, aiming to alleviate traffic issues.

2024-09-05

Export rebound offseting weak domestic demand, says KDI report

Korea’s economy is contracting slower as a rebound in exports offsets weak domestic demand amid high interest rates.

2024-03-10

Korea's economy gets 18% export boost amid sluggish domestic demand

In January, exports, a key growth engine, jumped 18 percent on-year driven by strong semiconductor sales. But retail sales shed 2.2 percent on-year amid high interest rates and inflation.

2024-02-16

Pulmuone among top 5 in S&P Global's 2023 Corporate Sustainability Assessment

The food product company earned praise for its consideration for consumer health and nutrition.

2024-02-14

Korea shows signs of exports-led economic recovery

Korea is experiencing an exports-led economic recovery, the finance ministry said in its monthly report.

2024-01-12

[New Release] Joy Oladokun

Joy Oladokun draws on a range of influences, but trying to pin her down with labels is mostly a waste of time. Better simply to acknowledge her as one of the most appealing artists working in the music scene these days. Oladokun, a Black lesbian...

2023-05-07

North Korea likely to conduct nuclear test amid continued missile testing: U.S. report

North Korea is expected to conduct a nuclear test as it continues to develop its missile capabilities in an attempt to drive a wedge between the United States and South Korea, a U.S. intelligence report said Wednesday.

2023-03-09

[THINK ENGLISH] MBTI 열풍… 직원 채용에 “INFP는 지원하지 마세요”

"I lied about my MBTI because I was concerned that the company has preferences for particular personalities," said a 26-year-old job seeker. In the application, she was asked to describe the results of her Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)...

2022-04-06

KDCA admits 'very high risk' for Covid nationwide

Korea’s Covid-19 risk was “very high” over the past week, health authorities said, as the country continues to see an upward trend in pandemic indicators.

2021-12-13

Greater Seoul is 'very high risk' for Covid, says KDCA

Health authorities declared that Korea’s Covid-19 risk was “high” over the past week, as pandemic indicators continue to worsen.

2021-11-22

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