Online shopping sales in South Korea jumped more than 10 percent in April to reach an all-time high for any April on rising sales of food items amid inflation, data showed Monday.
The value of online shopping transactions stood at 19.83 trillion won…
A North Korean defectors’ group said Monday it could consider temporarily halting the scattering of anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the border if the North’s leader Kim Jong-un apologizes for the sending of trash-carrying balloons to South Korea.
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South Korean stocks traded sharply higher late Monday morning as key economic data revived optimism for a possible rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index had risen 52.28 points, or 1.98 percent, to 2,688.8 a…
The Seoul city government said Monday it will offer exceptional incentives to small and medium-sized companies that implement childbirth and child care promotion systems, such as payment of money gifts for birth and flexible work hours.
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The government will extend greater tax benefits and tailored support to smaller companies to help them become second-tier midsized firms in an effort to create quality jobs and spur growth momentum, the finance ministry said Monday.
A set of such su…