SEOUL, South Korea was to hold the second round of negotiations with Britain for upgrading the bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) in response to changing global trade and business circumstances, Seoul’s finance ministry said Tuesday.
The negotiati…
The European Parliament passed the AI Act on Wednesday, which is the world’s first comprehensive statute designed to address the potential danger of artificial intelligence (AI). The passage came five years after the introduction of a relevant bill. …
One month has passed since trainee doctors at large general hospitals submitted their resignations en mass to protest the government’s plan to increase the enrollment quota for medical schools. The medical community and the government are not budging…
SEOUL, Corporate direct financing in South Korea grew 4.3 percent from a month earlier in February, thanks to a rise in corporate bond issuances, data showed Tuesday.
Local businesses raised a combined 26.5 trillion won (US$19.9 billion) by selling …
Lee Jong-sup, a former defense minister who is under investigation over allegations that he meddled with an internal probe into the death of a young Marine last year, began serving as South Korea’s ambassador to Australia last week.
In July 2023, Ma…