Business & Economy
Why South Korea’s export plans for its advanced fighter jet faces challenges
As Seoul tackles partnership issues, the KF-21 jet becomes a critical element of its defense strategy
Seoul’s meeting with China-led bank signals closer ties with Beijing
Facing US commitment uncertainties, Seoul forges ahead with alternative regional collaboration strategies
Why South Korea faces economic controversy with short-selling ban
Short-selling ban aims to shield smaller investors but faces scrutiny over long-term market volatility
Unpacking South Korea’s strict drug policy amid celebrity scandals
High-profile cases highlight societal expectations and rigid attitudes toward substance abuse and celebrity culture
South Korea-UK energy agreement marks new nuclear power era
New MOUs mark major collaboration in nuclear sector but could face headwinds amid legal challenges
How Biden’s pro-union stance clashes with Yoon’s anti-labor policies
The two leaders’ divergent approaches to organized labor will shape their political landscapes and economic legacies
How South Korea’s youth redefine national consumer trends
The growing preference for personalization and luxury among young South Korean consumers alters commercial strategies
South Korea faces dilemma after US fails to deliver own watered-down trade pact
Washington’s wavering commitment to Indo-Pacific Economic Framework puts pressure on partners and opens door for China