Seoul: South Korea’s central bank has decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged in an effort to support the fluctuating currency and ensure financial stability amid ongoing uncertainty from the U.S. administration’s tariff policies.
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Read MoreSeoul: Yonhap News Agency, South Korea’s key newswire, and the Korean representative office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on global displacement issues…
Read MoreSeoul: The KOSPI 200 index showcased a variety of performances from its listed companies, with several seeing notable price changes. Among the companies, Dentium and Hyundai Rotem experienced significant upward trends in their stock prices.
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Read MoreYongin: Police sought a formal arrest warrant for a man who allegedly killed five of his family members, including his parents and children, officials said Wednesday. The man in his 50s is accused of drugging five family members with sleeping pills an…
Read MoreTokyo: South Korea and Japan will engage in exhibition baseball games in Tokyo this November, as announced by officials from both countries. The two games, highlighting the rivalry between the nations, are scheduled for November 15 and 16 at the Tokyo…
Read MoreSeoul: South Korean author Han Kang will publish her first book since receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature last December, her publisher said Thursday. The essay collection, titled “Light and Thread,” is set for release next Thursday by Moonji Publi…
Read MoreSeoul: South Korea’s official development assistance (ODA) to underdeveloped countries rose 24.8 percent last year to reach US$3.94 billion, the government said Thursday.
According to Yonhap News Agency, citing preliminary data from the Development…
Read MoreSeoul: Jin of K-pop supergroup BTS will return with “Don’t Say You Love Me,” a song about his ironic relationship with a lover. BigHit Music on Thursday unveiled the tracklist of Jin’s second EP, led by the song, which is set to release on May 16, on …
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