President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday condemned the recent knife attack on opposition leader Lee Jae-myung as an act of terrorism, saying such violence suppresses human freedom and is an “enemy of liberal democracy.”
Yoon made the remark during a gat…
Police on Wednesday raided the house and an office of the suspect in the stabbing attack against opposition leader Lee Jae-myung, as Lee has remained hospitalized at an intensive care unit after surgery.
The suspect, identified only by his surname K…
A French TV broadcaster deleted a news report that ran a wrong graphic image of the South Korean national flag as the South Korean Embassy in Paris lodged a complaint over the matter, Seoul’s foreign ministry said Wednesday.
The private news channel…
Renault Korea Motors, the South Korean unit of Renault S.A., said Wednesday its 2023 sales fell over 38 percent from a year earlier as demand for its models remained weak.
Renault Korea sold 104,276 vehicles in 2023, down 38.5 percent from a year ea…
Online shopping sales in South Korea rose 13 percent in November on-year, driven by major sales promotional events, the statistics agency said Wednesday.
The value of online shopping transactions amounted to a record high of 20.84 trillion won (US$1…
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2-year TB 3.371 3.331 +4.0
3-year TB 3.278 3.240 +3.8
10-year TB 3.338 3.306 +3.2
2-year MSB 3.386 3.349 +3.7
3-year CB (AA-) 4.017 3.980 +3.7
91-day CD 3.830 3.830 0.0
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The antitrust regulator said Wednesday it has decided to fine Nexon Korea Corp. 11.6 billion won (US$8.85 million) for alleged deceptive business activity against game users regarding in-game items.
The game giant was accused of changing the probabi…
KG Mobility, formerly known as SsangYong Motor Co., said Wednesday it recorded a slight growth in sales last year driven by increased overseas demand.
KG Mobility’s annual vehicle sales stood at 116,428 vehicles last month, up 2.2 percent from a yea…
South Korea will increase investment into basic research this year to over 2 trillion won (US$1.5 billion) as part of efforts to help the country’s researchers strengthen their global competitiveness, the science ministry said Wednesday.
The governm…
GM Korea Co., the South Korean unit of General Motors Co., said Wednesday its sales in 2023 reached a fresh record of over 468,000 units thanks to strong demand from overseas.
GM Korea sold 468,059 vehicles last year, up 76.6 percent from the previo…