Featured Business & Economy 20 January 2025 Martial Law Destroys South Korean Stocks Political instability is bad for business.
Featured Business & Economy 16 January 2025 Calm Before Calamity: South Korea’s Economic Slowdown After all, it is the economy, stupid.
Featured Business & Economy 13 January 2025 Chaebols Revolt Against Shareholder Protection Proposal Democratic Party's legislation for greater shareholder rights is facing resistance from the largest corporations.
Featured Business & Economy 8 January 2025 USD-KRW Exchange Rate Soars on Trump Election Trump’s proposals for immigration crackdowns and higher tariffs are likely to cause greater inflation and stronger USD.
Featured Business & Economy 23 December 2024 Democrats Drop the Financial Investment Income Tax Lee Jae-myung backs off from a new tax that could be a political liability.
Featured Business & Economy 18 December 2024 Yoon Administration Plunders Public Funds to Make Up for Deficit NHUF is the latest target.
Featured Business & Economy 11 December 2024 SK Hynix Poised to Overtake Samsung in Semiconductors Down goes No. 1.
Featured Business & Economy 4 December 2024 Increasing Number of “Freeters” More people work part time jobs that do not lead to a career.
Featured Business & Economy 29 November 2024 Wages Trend Upward: Data Average wage reached record high.
Featured Business & Economy 27 November 2024 Samsung Electronics Issues an Apology for Poor Performance South Korea's leading firm is posting a dismal result.
Featured Business & Economy 25 November 2024 Price of Kimchi Ingredients Skyrockets Customers are lukewarm to Chinese imports intended to relieve the pressure.
Featured Business & Economy 22 November 2024 Culinary Class Wars Lifts South Korea’s Fine Dining Scene The hit Netflix show is revitalizing the industry hit by the pandemic.
Featured Business & Economy 13 November 2024 Hanwha Ocean Wins Key US Navy Contract The defense contractor is a newcomer to shipbuilding.
Featured Business & Economy 6 November 2024 Foreign Currency Stability Fund Gets Cut Amid Low Tax Receipt The Yoon Suk-yeol administration is pilfering every possible corner of the government.
Featured Business & Economy 30 October 2024 National Pension Reform Proposal Draws Criticism The government's proposal calls for different rate of increase in premium for different age brackets.
Featured Business & Economy 21 October 2024 Financial Investment Income Tax Becomes a Hot Potato The new tax was a landmark legislation for the Moon Jae-in administration.
Featured Business & Economy 16 October 2024 Public and Private Sector Debts Skyrocket Plummeting tax receipts led to a massive increase in government debt.
Featured Business & Economy 8 October 2024 Workers Gave Up Summer Vacation Because of Cost: Data Credit: Public domain. Summer is typically a time for rest and relaxation, but South Korea’s sluggish economy has caused many to put their plans on hold. According to a survey of workers conducted by Global Research from May 31 to June 10 and released on August 4, only 48.
Featured Business & Economy 13 September 2024 Koreans Intrigued by AI: Data Public interest in AI has jumped significantly.
Featured Business & Economy 10 September 2024 Massive EV Battery Fire Raises Safety Concerns Can EV be safely stored in South Korea's dense parking lots?