The South Korean currency has dropped more than 7 percent against the U.S. dollar so far this year, marking the sharpest fall since the 2008 global financial crisis amid geopolitical uncertainties and the resurgent dollar, data showed Sunday.
The Ko…
Prosecutors on Sunday indicted the chairman of a local bakery giant with physical detention on charges of coercing bakers to quit their membership with a militant umbrella labor organization.
The Seoul Central District Prosecutors Office indicted 18…
Corporate direct financing in South Korea shrank more than 22 percent from a month earlier in March due to a sharp decline in corporate bond issuances, data showed Sunday.
Local firms raised a combined 20.5 trillion won (US$14.86 billion) by selling…
South Korea has signed a framework agreement with Ukraine to provide the war-torn country with economic cooperation funds, the finance ministry said Sunday, paving the way for Seoul to carry out its pledge to supply US$2.1 billion in low-interest loa…
BATU KAWAN, Part of the Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah Bridge (JSAHMS), from KM12.5 to KM18.5, will be closed from Tuesday to Thursday for cable inspection work.
Jambatan Kedua Sdn Bhd (JKSB) said the closure will start from 9 am until 5 pm throug…