SEOUL, Major South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean Co. said Wednesday it swung to profit in 2023 amid a surge in sales.
Consolidated net profit stood at 160 billion won (US$119.8 million) last year, a sharp turnaround from a loss of 1.74 trillion won…
SEOUL, Scheduled surgeries have been reduced or delayed at five major general hospitals in Seoul, with signs of strain in medical services looming, as more than 70 percent of trainee doctors submitted their resignations against a plan to boost the num…
SEOUL, South Korea will push to designate July 14 as an official day for North Korean defectors, Seoul’s point man on Pyongyang said Wednesday, in a move to provide better support to the people who have fled the North and raise awareness for unificati…
SEOUL, South Korean shipbuilding giant HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. said Wednesday it will cooperate with British defense titan Babcock to jointly develop a submarine for exports.
To that end, officials of both companies recently held a meeting at…
SEOUL, More than 70 percent of trainee doctors have submitted their resignations in protest of a plan to boost the number of medical students, officials said Wednesday, with the government ordering about 6,000 of them to return to work.
Concerns have…