South Korea’s central bank said Thursday that it will weigh the timing of a potential rate cut after freezing its key rate for the 12th straight session amid high household
Seoul shares closed higher Thursday to extend their winning streak to a third day as investors also wait for the U.S. inflation data. The local currency gained against the U.S.
South Korea launched a public-private consultative body on semiconductors used in defense systems Thursday to discuss ways to strengthen the local industry on such chips, the state arms procurement agency
Seoul shares traded higher late Thursday morning after the Bank of Korea held its key rate steady in line with market expectations.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index had
The Seoul city government is set to host a forum on North Korea’s human rights Thursday to raise awareness of the situation and discuss ways to improve it with the
Rival parties on Thursday clashed over a recent police decision not to charge a former Marine division commander accused of responsibility in last year’s death of a young soldier during
The head of Samsung Electronics Co.’s mobile division has said the company aims to boost sales of its new foldable smartphones by more than 10 percent, highlighting the addition of
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) forecast that the South Korean economy would grow 2.6 percent this year on rising exports, Seoul’s finance ministry said Thursday.
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