Daegu FC not bringing back coach after record-setting season
SEOUL– Daegu FC announced Monday they have parted ways with head coach Lee Byung-geun after the most successful season in club history. In a statement, the K League 1 club…
December 20, 2021
S. Korea ups 2022 economic growth outlook to 3.1 pct
SEOUL– South Korea’s finance ministry on Monday revised up its 2022 growth outlook for the country’s economy to 3.1 percent, saying that exports and private spending will likely gain ground…
S. Korea, Thailand discuss defense cooperation
SEOUL– South Korea’s Defense Minister Suh Wook met with his Thai counterpart in Bangkok on Monday to discuss defense cooperation between the two countries and the security situations on the…
S. Korea reports additional case of highly pathogenic bird flu
SEOUL– South Korea has confirmed an additional case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the southeastern part of the country, the agriculture ministry said Monday. The latest case was reported…
245 S. Korean firms subject to global minimum corporate rate scheme: ministry
SEOUL– A total of 245 South Korean companies are expected to be affected by a new global agreement on a minimum corporate rate, the finance ministry said Monday. The ministry…
New COVID-19 cases below 6,000 for 1st time in 6 days, critical cases at just under 1,000
SEOUL– South Korea’s new coronavirus cases fell below 6,000 for the first time in six days Monday due partly to less testing over the weekend, but the number of critically…