FDI pledged to Korea in 2022 reach record-breaking $30.5 billion
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on January 3 of 2023 that the annual foreign direct investments (FDIs) for 2022 increased by 3.2 percent to USD 30.5 billion.…
January 4, 2023
S.Korea’s Imported Car Sale Rose 2.6 Percent In 2022
SEOUL, Jan 4 (NNN-YONHAP) – South Korea’s imported car sale rose in single digits last year, due to robust demand for German luxury vehicles, industry data showed today. The number…
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): Weekly Epidemiological Update (4 January 2023)
Global overview Data as of 1 January 2023 Globally, more than 3 million new cases and 10 000 deaths have been reported in the week of 26 December 2022 to…
Security Council Report Monthly Forecast, January 2023
Overview In January 2023, Japan will hold the presidency of the Security Council. Japan plans to organise two signature events during the month. The first signature event is a ministerial-level open…
South Korea, U.S. in talks over nuclear planning, tabletop exercise
South Korea and the United States are discussing launching a tabletop exercise and engaging in joint planning to counter North Korea’s increasing nuclear threats, officials from both sides said on…
Japan’s PM Kishida Vows Deeper Alliance With US on Defense
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday pledged to deepen his country’s alliance with the United States under Japan’s new defense policy that breaks from its exclusively self-defense-only stance in…