SEOUL-- South Korea's trade minister and some lawmakers will visit the United States this week to mark the 10th anniversary of the implementation of the two nations' free trade agreement,…
SEOUL-- Samsung Heavy Industries Co., the world's third-biggest shipbuilder by order backlog, said Friday it has received a 609 billion-won (US$494 million) container ship order in Europe.Samsung Heavy obtained the…
SEOUL-- President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol on Friday met with People's Party chief Ahn Cheol-soo, who endorsed Yoon in the presidential election, amid speculation that Ahn may lead the transition committee.In their…
SEOUL-- Foreigners withdrew more money from the stock market in South Korea than their investments last month as a risk-averse attitude grew amid heightened geopolitical risks from Russia's invasion of…
SEOUL-- South Korean stocks retreated Friday, largely due to the record jump in U.S. inflation data that stoked concerns about the Federal Reserve's harsher-than-expected policy tightening and possibilities of global…
SEOUL-- Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki on Thursday cited the Ukraine crisis, high inflation and currency volatility as the biggest risks to the South Korean economy, his office said.Hong called for…