SEOUL– Foreign currency deposits at banks in South Korea surged to a record high in October on expectations for a strong dollar, central bank data showed Tuesday. Residents’ outstanding foreign…
SEOUL– The number of multiple home owners in South Korea grew by the smallest number in six years last year due largely to heavy taxation on such people, data showed…
SEOUL– Transactions among affiliates of South Korea’s large business groups fell in 2020 from a year earlier on tough regulations, the antitrust regulator said Tuesday. The value of inter-affiliate transactions…
SEOUL– South Korean banks saw their third-quarter earnings jump nearly 24 percent from a year earlier due largely to sharply increased interest income, data showed Tuesday. Their combined net profit…
SEOUL– K-pop superstar BTS will appear on American broadcaster CBS’ “The Late Late Show with James Corden” next week, making its first studio appearance on the U.S. show in nearly…
SEOUL– Body-swapping fantasies and amnesia thrillers are commonplace but surefire cinematic settings that would lead to box office hits like “Face Off” (1997), “Your Name” (2016), “Memento” (2000) and the…