S&P raises 2021 growth outlook for S. Korean economy to 4 pct
SEOUL– Global credit appraiser Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings (S&P) on Wednesday revised up its 2021 growth outlook for the South Korean economy to 4 percent amid robust exports. In…
SEOUL– Global credit appraiser Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings (S&P) on Wednesday revised up its 2021 growth outlook for the South Korean economy to 4 percent amid robust exports. In…
SEOUL– Special Counsel Park Young-soo, who has led an investigation into a corruption scandal involving former President Park Geun-hye, resigned Wednesday amid allegations he accepted a Porsche car from a…
SEOUL– Defense Minister Suh Wook said Wednesday he feels “terribly ashamed and regret” over recent sexual harassment allegations raised against a one-star general despite the military’s ongoing efforts to root…
DAEJEON– A civil servant was fined heavily Wednesday for failing to disclose his visits to COVID-19 clusters before testing positive for the coronavirus. The 24-year-old official, whose identity was withheld,…
SEOUL– Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon said Wednesday the city will reduce bus and subway schedules by 20 percent after 10 p.m. to stem the recent resurgence of COVID-19. At a…
SEOUL– The United Nations Command said Wednesday it is temporarily suspending tours to the inter-Korean border village of Panmunjom, or the Joint Security Area (JSA), after two of its members…