Rookie girl group Ive to return with new single next month
SEOUL-- New K-pop girl group Ive will put out a new single next month, the group's management agency said Monday.Starship Entertainment unveiled a teaser image for the group's third single,…
July 25, 2022
Yoon’s approval rating slightly falls to 33.3 pct: Realmeter
SEOUL-- The slide in President Yoon Suk-yeol's approval rating has slowed, a survey showed Monday, with 33.3 percent of people giving a positive assessment of his performance, only 0.1 percentage…
DSME bags 649.5 bln-won order for 2 LNG carriers
SEOUL-- South Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) said Monday it has won a 649.5 billion-won (US$495 million) order to build two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers…
Daily FX turnover hits record high in Q2 amid increased currency volatility
SEOUL-- The daily foreign exchange (FX) trading by banks in South Korea hit a fresh high in the second quarter as volatility in the currency market heightened, central bank data…
Cultural heritage agency to review value of ‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ hackberry tree
SEOUL-- The cultural heritage authority said Monday that it will look into whether to confer national monument status on a 500-year-old hackberry tree featured in a popular Netflix series.The "Sodeok-dong…
Inflation expected to peak in late Q3 or early Q4: finance minister
SEOUL-- South Korea's consumer inflation is likely to peak late in the third quarter or early in the fourth quarter if there is no sharp hike in global oil and…