Business & Economy
What a Democratic Party presidency means for South Korea’s trade future
Labor reforms, green mandates, farm subsidies and digital rules risk trade tensions but present growth opportunities
December 27, 2024
Han’s impeachment showdown deepens South Korea’s political crisis — Ep. 54
Korea Pro dissects Han Duck-soo’s refusal to appoint Constitutional Court justices and the opposition’s impeachment push
December 27, 2024
South Korea’s governance at risk as Han Duck-soo defers judicial appointments
Political standoff escalates as Yoon’s impeachment looms, risking governance paralysis and market instability
December 27, 2024
How a Democratic Party president could reshape South Korea’s economy
Progressive policies targeting tax reform, irregular work and green technology will likely dominate economic agenda
December 25, 2024
Liquidity and reforms lead South Korea’s response to financial jitters
Liquidity and forex reforms aim to calm markets, but inflation risks and a weak won loom over recovery efforts
December 24, 2024
South Korea’s satellite launch strengthens defense and export capabilities
Networked SAR satellites offer round-the-clock surveillance and boost the appeal of Seoul’s defense products
December 23, 2024
Han Duck-soo vetoes bills as Fed rate cut roils South Korea’s economy — Ep. 53
Korea Pro unpacks the Acting President’s veto and the BOK’s policy dilemmas amid political and financial turbulence
December 20, 2024
Fed’s rate cut sparks market turmoil as South Korea struggles with weakening won
Finance ministry pledges bold interventions as soaring dollar and fragile growth amplify economic risks
December 20, 2024
US court overturns ruling on South Korea’s electricity rates as subsidy
South Korea wins legal battle but must brace for trade policy changes under Trump’s second presidency
December 19, 2024
Han Duck-soo pushes for swift 2025 budget execution amid fiscal uncertainty
Acting president signals front-loaded spending to ease political and market volatility amid cuts to contingency reserves
December 18, 2024
