Mortgage rates rise to highest in over 9 yrs amid BOK’s monetary tightening
SEOUL-- South Korean banks' mortgage rates rose to the highest level in more than nine years in April as borrowing costs are on the rise amid the central bank's push…
SEOUL-- South Korean banks' mortgage rates rose to the highest level in more than nine years in April as borrowing costs are on the rise amid the central bank's push…
BUSAN-- Air service resumed on a route between South Korea's Gimhae International Airport and Japan's Fukuoka on Tuesday, making the gateway to Busan the first local airport to reopen an…
SEOUL-- South Korean companies are scrambling to repurchase their own stock in an effort to bolster share prices amid a bearish run of the local bourse, market sources said Tuesday.The…
SEOUL-- South Korea's industrial output, consumption and investment declined together for the first time in over two years in April in the latest sign that economic recovery momentum remains fragile,…
SEJONG-- Monthly lease contracts exceeded half of South Korea's home rentals for the first time in April, government data showed Tuesday, due mainly to the impact of new laws that…
SEOUL-- The National Human Rights Commission on Tuesday urged the justice ministry to take swift measures to relieve overcrowding in prison cells.The recommendation follows a petition by an inmate of…