Corporate direct financing in South Korea climbed 7.5 percent in July, as more companies tapped the bond market to raise funds, data showed Wednesday.
Local companies raised a combined 21.61 trillion won (US$16.18 billion) by selling stocks and bond…
Time to refocus
Two leaders of Korea’s rival parties need to work on pressing issues during first meeting
After months of partisan wrangling that has paralyzed the legislative procedures for passing bills, South Korea’s ruling and opposition partie…
South Korea’s producer prices rose in July, driven by a rise in prices of industrial and agricultural goods, central bank data showed Wednesday.
The producer price index, a major barometer of consumer inflation, gained 0.3 percent in July from a mon…
The Korean original series “Romance in the House” rose to No. 1 on Netflix’s weekly chart for non-English TV series, the global streaming service said Wednesday.
The JTBC rom-com starring Ji Jin-hee and Kim Ji-soo garnered 2.6 million total views du…
Although artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly seen as a critical industry for the future, Korea is still significantly behind other leading nations in terms of AI talent and investments. According to a recent survey by the Korea Institute of …