February 17, 2025 – Korea News Gazette

Smith+Nephew steps forward with innovative Sports Medicine foot & ankle repair solutions in Australia and New Zealand

February 17, 2025admin

First in market to offer Adjustable Tensioning Technology* for insertional Achilles reconstruction and lateral ankle instability repair *After anchor insertion Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces the launch of a comprehensive foot & ankle repair portfolio in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) with proprietary adjustable tensioning technology. The ULTRABRIDGE◊ Adjustable Achilles Reconstruction and ULTRABRACE◊ Adjustable Ankle Instability Techniques are changing the way foot & ankle surgeons […]

US Tariff Plans Threaten South Korea’s Trade Position

February 17, 2025admin

Seoul: The United States’ plans to introduce new tariff levels for its trading partners are expected to present significant challenges for South Korea. The US intends to base these tariffs on various factors such as tariffs, nontariff barriers, and ot…

Jeju Air CEO Undergoes Police Questioning Over Deadly Airplane Crash

February 17, 2025admin

Jeonnam: The chief of Jeju Air Co. has undergone police questioning over the deadly December crash of the company’s passenger jet that claimed 179 lives, officials said Monday. The Jeonnam Provincial Police recently questioned CEO Kim E-bae as a witne…

South Korean Bond Yields Experience Slight Decline Across Various Maturities

February 17, 2025admin

Seoul: South Korean bond yields exhibited a slight decline across various maturities on the morning of February 17, 2025. The yields for several key Treasury Bonds (TB) and Monetary Stabilization Bonds (MSB) experienced marginal decreases compared to …

FM Cho to Attend G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in South Africa

February 17, 2025admin

Johannesburg: Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul is set to travel to South Africa later this week to participate in the Group of 20 foreign ministers’ meeting, his office confirmed on Monday. Attention is focused on the potential meeting between Cho and Chi…

Ruling Party Chief Rejects Speculation of President Yoon’s Voluntary Resignation

February 17, 2025admin

Seoul: The interim leader of the ruling People Power Party has dismissed speculation that President Yoon Suk Yeol might voluntarily resign before the Constitutional Court reaches a decision on his impeachment. Kwon Young-se described such a possibilit…

South Korean Bond Yields Show Mixed Movements Across Different Tenures

February 17, 2025admin

Seoul: South Korean bond yields experienced varied movements across different tenures on February 17, 2025. The yields for the 1-year, 2-year, and 3-year treasury bonds increased, while the 91-day certificate of deposit saw a decrease.

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Seoul Shares Rise Late Monday Morning on Gains in Tech, Chemical, and Retail Sectors

February 17, 2025admin

Seoul: South Korean stocks traded higher late Monday morning, led by strong gains in tech, chemical, and retail shares, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s plans on further tariff impositions. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) …

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