Business & Economy
South Korea’s central bank holds rates steady, reflecting global caution
The Bank of Korea signals its aim to balance growth and inflation by keeping interest rates steady
December 1, 2023
Korean and Canadian energy firms ink nuclear deal to aid in carbon neutrality
Joint venture aims to enhance nuclear capabilities in two countries and pave the way for cleaner energy solutions
November 30, 2023
South Korea’s overconfidence adds salt to the wound of failed World Expo bid
Busan suffered landslide defeat for 2030 expo, raising questions about ROK’s diplomatic prowess and strategic planning
November 29, 2023
Busan’s Expo bid fails: Riyadh wins 2030 hosting rights
The decision raises questions about South Korea’s global influence and event-hosting capabilities
November 29, 2023
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
November 28, 2023
Seoul’s meeting with China-led bank signals closer ties with Beijing
Facing US commitment uncertainties, Seoul forges ahead with alternative regional collaboration strategies
November 28, 2023
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
November 27, 2023
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
November 24, 2023
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
November 23, 2023
Yoon Suk-yeol’s UK state visit marks new era of global strategic partnership
November 22, 2023
