261,000 Jobs Added in April
Written: 2024-05-17 09:34:48 / Updated: 2024-05-17 09:49:29
The nation added more than 260-thousand jobs in April, with job growth rebounding to over 200-thousand after falling within the 100-thousand range ...
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KOSPI Ends Thursday Up 0.83%
Written: 2024-05-16 15:40:24 / Updated: 2024-05-16 18:47:12
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) rose 22-point-66 points, or zero-point-83 percent on Thursday to close at two-thousand-753. The ...
KDI Revises Up 2024 Growth Outlook to 2.6%
Written: 2024-05-16 14:18:20 / Updated: 2024-05-16 14:41:22
The state-run Korea Development Institute(KDI) upwardly revised its growth forecast this year from two-point-two to two-point-six percent. In ...
Regulator Add Hybe and Six More Groups to 'Conglomerate Watchlist'
Written: 2024-05-15 16:59:47 / Updated: 2024-05-15 17:01:35
South Korea's antitrust regulator has decided to add seven more business groups to its list of conglomerates subject to stricter supervision, ...
Export, Import Prices Both Rise for Fourth Month in April
Written: 2024-05-14 09:46:41 / Updated: 2024-05-14 09:49:00
The country’s export and import prices both increased for the fourth consecutive month in April on the back of the Korean won’s depreciation against ...
Unionized Workers at Naver Oppose Potential Selling of Shares in Line Operator
Written: 2024-05-13 13:29:59 / Updated: 2024-05-13 13:34:59
Unionized workers at South Korean tech giant Naver issued a statement to officially oppose the company's selling of shares in Japan's ...
Exports Rise 16.5% in First 10 Days of May
Written: 2024-05-13 10:22:24 / Updated: 2024-05-13 10:24:06
Exports increased more than 15 percent in the first ten days of May on the back of strong exports of semiconductors. According to preliminary ...
KDI: Economic Sluggishness Easing on Strong Chip Exports
Written: 2024-05-12 12:47:20 / Updated: 2024-05-12 13:55:11
The state-run Korea Development Institute (KDI) has assessed that economic stagnation is easing on the back of strong exports of semiconductors. The ...
Local Gasoline Prices Fall for 1st Time in 7 Weeks
Written: 2024-05-11 14:16:13 / Updated: 2024-05-11 16:51:34
Average prices of gasoline and diesel in local gas stations both dropped this week. According to Opinet, the Korea National Oil Corporation's ...
S. Korea and Japan Create Joint Venture Fund for 1st Time
Written: 2024-05-10 17:35:22 / Updated: 2024-05-10 18:43:42
South Korea and Japan have jointly created a venture fund for the first time. The Ministry of SMEs and Startups said that the two sides agreed ...
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