SEOUL-- President Yoon Suk-yeol on Friday called for a preemptive response to various economic challenges facing the country, citing concerns about a trade deficit and an economic slowdown.Yoon issued the…
SEOUL-- The top diplomats of South Korea and the United States expressed concerns over recent COVID-19 outbreaks in North Korea and agreed to continue consultations on humanitarian aid to the…
SEOUL-- A presidential secretary resigned Friday amid controversy over his past remarks on homosexuality and wartime sex slaves, the presidential office said Friday.Kim Seong-hoi, presidential secretary for religious and multicultural…
SEOUL-- Medicox Co.on Friday announced that it will sell stocks to raise 4 billion won (US$3.1 million). The proceeds from the stock offering will be used primarily to finance its…
SEOUL-- President Yoon Suk-yeol on Friday appointed three more ministers, including the North Korea policy chief, with his Cabinet formation delayed by the main opposition party's refusal to endorse certain…
SEOUL-- South Korea's Lotte Group decided Friday to buy U.S. drug firm Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS)'s pharmaceutical factory in Syracuse, New York, for $160 million.Lotte's board of directors approved the…