For the government to assure the people of its strong will to take care of children from their birth, the law and system must send them a clear message as quickly as possible.
18,948 newborns were born in August this year, down 2,798 babies, or 12.8 percent, compared to August last year. This is the largest decline in 2 years and 9 months.
We have to examine if Korea’s key players really receive the support their rivals get.
If the pitiful TFR resulted from the overcompetition and poor housing environment in Seoul, the government’s policy focus must be on the problems.
The number of big foreign investors in Korean stocks has tumbled nearly 30 percent over the past six years, a corporate tracker said Thursday.
Foreign ownership of Korean stocks fell to a six-year low, bourse data showed Sunday, as overseas investors preferred safer assets in the wake of the Ukraine crisis and ahead of a widely expected U.S. rate hike. As of Friday ...
Health officials on Wednesday were optimistic about a downward trend in daily Covid-19 cases, noting the peak may have passed in the virus's third wave in Korea.
The government announced that Korea’s population decreased last year for the first time since it collected such data. Coupled with concerns...
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