Business & Economy
Analysis
How the war in Ukraine jeopardizes South Korea’s economic ambitions in Eurasia
Seoul has long sought stronger foothold in regional markets but may have to shift strategies the longer war continues
February 24, 2023
Analysis
South Korea struggles to tackle its growing rice supply glut
Years of cozy relationships between politicians and farmers have incentivized surplus that cannot be controlled
February 23, 2023
Analysis
A contentious pro-labor bill expands South Korea’s political fight over unions
Both Yoon administration and opposition seek to use labor issues to score political points ahead of next year’s election
February 21, 2023
Briefings
European Commission throws cold water on Korean Air-Asiana Airline merger
February 21, 2023
Analysis
In South Korea, trauma scene cleaners mop up lonely deaths and profits
More people are dying alone without anyone knowing, and a growing number of businesses help make bodies disappear
February 20, 2023
Briefings
Debate about free subway rides for senior citizens rises amid aging society
February 20, 2023
