SEOUL, The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) on Wednesday lambasted President Yoon Suk Yeol’s meeting with ruling party chief Han Dong-hoon at the site of a market fire a day earlier, branding it as a staged political maneuver.
On Tuesday, Yoon …
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training has sought Hunan Construction Investment Group’s cooperation and support to the strengthening of technical training of Cambodians on construction and machinery skills.
The request was made by H.E. Minis…
SEOUL, A Seoul court sentenced a hit-and-run driver to 20 years in prison Wednesday for ramming his Rolls-Royce onto a sidewalk under the influence of drugs, fatally hitting a passerby and fleeing in the posh district of Apgujeong last year.
The Seo…
The General Department of Taxation (GDT) collected US$3,612 million as income from taxes in 2023, equivalent to over 101 percent of the yearly target.
The figures were shared at an annual meeting held here on Jan. 23 under the chairmanship of H.E. A…
SEOUL, Kurly Corp., a South Korean retail tech company, said Wednesday it posted its first monthly profit in December since its foundation on automated logistics centers and new businesses.
Kurly operates two e-commerce platforms — Market Kurly, wh…
A cross-docking and cold storage facility were inaugurated on Wednesday at the public-listed Phnom Penh Autonomous Port in Kandal province, contributing to enhancing cold storage standard and increasing container throughput.
The inauguration ceremon…
SEOUL, A former Yonsei University professor indicted for making disparaging remarks against Korean victims of Japan’s wartime sexual slavery was acquitted of defamation charges by a court on Wednesday.
The Seoul Western District Court said it found …
SEOUL, Lotte Himart Co., the electronic product sales unit of South Korea’s retail giant Lotte Group, said Wednesday its net losses sharply narrowed in 2023 from a year earlier on robust demand for high-end products.
Net losses came to 27.2 billion …
SEOUL, South Korean stocks traded lower late Wednesday morning due to losses from technology and automobile shares.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index fell 10.13 points, or 0.41 percent, to 2,468.48 as of 11:20 a.m.
Tech shares led the…
SEOUL, President Yoon Suk Yeol met with World Bank President Ajay Banga on Wednesday and discussed issues related to mental health, development aid and digital technology, Yoon’s office said.
Banga was in Seoul as part of a series of visits to World…