Food is 56 percent more expensive in Korea than in member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), according to a Bank of Korea report last week.
Prices of clothing and shoes were 61 percent higher than the OECD…
KUALA TERENGGANU, The MAIDAM Education Foundation (YPM) has allocated RM74.8 million for education initiatives this year.
Its chief executive officer, Norhana Yaakub, said the total allocation has increased compared to RM62.9 million last year.
She…
SEOUL, South Korea and the United States were set to hold a new round of negotiations Tuesday on sharing the cost for the upkeep of the 28,500-strong U.S. Forces Korea (USFK), Seoul’s foreign ministry officials said.
The three-day talks in Seoul wil…
SEPANG, Some 280 Malaysian Haj pilgrims arrived at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) at around 9.30 pm today, signifying the commencement of the second phase of operations for the Haj Season 1445H/2024M to welcome their return home.
They…
SEOUL, The financial regulator said Tuesday that the planned implementation of stricter rules on household loans will be postponed until the start of September amid various risk factors facing the financial market.
The country was originally set to …