More than 1,300 trainee doctors were set to file a complaint against Second Vice Health Minister Park Min-soo for alleged abuse of power, one of the junior doctors said Monday, as their mass walkout has disrupted public health services for nearly eig…
The average lending rate of major banks in South Korea for home-backed loans dropped for a fourth consecutive month in March, data showed Monday.
COFIX, or the Cost of Funds Index, a benchmark lending rate for mortgage loans, came to 3.59 percent la…
The top U.S. envoy to the United Nations met with Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul in Seoul on Monday for discussions that have likely centered on exploring alternatives after Russia’s veto on renewing the U.N. expert panel monitoring sanctions on North …
South Korean stocks fell 0.42 percent Monday due to heightened geopolitical uncertainties in the Middle East following Iran’s recent drone and missile attacks on Israel. The Korean won fell sharply against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Compos…
The chief of the Bank of Korea (BOK) will leave for the United States this week to attend a series of meetings of financial and economic policymakers and discuss the latest global economic conditions, his office said Monday.
BOK Gov. Rhee Chang-yong…