Featured Business & Economy 16 January 2024 Twitch Ends Service in South Korea, Re-igniting Net Neutrality Debate Massive network usage fee forced the streaming site to leave South Korea.
Featured Business & Economy 3 January 2024 Koreans Retire Too Early with Not Enough Money More than half of adults have not begun preparing for retirement.
Featured Business & Economy 29 December 2023 Chief Finance Regulator to be Sacked for Dragging Feet on Short Selling Ban "We might as well be going back to 1992."
Featured Business & Economy 11 December 2023 Yoon Suk-yeol Administration Abruptly Reverses on Disposables Four years of planning to end the use of disposables was scrapped indefinitely.
Featured Business & Economy 4 December 2023 Yoon Suk-yeol Attacks Kakao The president is directly involved in attacking South Korea's "super app" company.
Featured Business & Economy 20 November 2023 YTN, Leading Cable News Channel, Changes Ownership News channel is no longer publicly owned.
Featured Business & Economy 13 November 2023 Local Governments are Running Out of Money City of Uijeongbu is unable to pay its workers for the remainder of the year.
Featured Business & Economy 8 November 2023 High Inflation Pressures the Chuseok Table The cost of food and other essentials are rising rapidly.
Featured Bureaucracy 3 November 2023 Finance Ministry Wildly Inaccurate in Budget Deficit Estimate Persistent errors raise suspicions of the bureaucracy's partisanship.
Business & Economy 20 October 2023 Record Number of Construction Company Failures The number of construction company bankruptcies is the highest since 2006.
Featured Business & Economy 11 October 2023 Household Debt Creeps Up Again Mortgages taken out by investors attempting to buy the debt is raising household debt to a dangerous level.
Featured Business & Economy 29 September 2023 Budget Deficit Leads to Risk of Greater Exchange Rate Volatility The Finance Ministry is using the exchange rate stabilization fund to fill the hole in the budget.
Featured Business & Economy 15 September 2023 Bank of Korea Butts Heads with Financial Supervisory Service FSS head Lee Bok-hyeon, close associate of the president, is pressuring the central bank to keep the interest rate low.
Featured Business & Economy 13 September 2023 Samsung to Re-Join Federation of Korean Industries The move may signal a new era of government commandeering the chaebols.
Featured Business & Economy 30 August 2023 “Boneless Condos” Spark Fears of Collapse Collapsed parking structure at a luxury condo had no steel reinforcements.
Featured Business & Economy 25 August 2023 Will a Tax Cut Boost South Korea's Birth Rate? Yet another way to justify tax cut for the rich.
Featured Business & Economy 18 August 2023 Did a Ragtag Group of South Korean Scientists Discover a Room-Temperature Superconductor? Probably not.
Featured Business & Economy 14 August 2023 Minimum Wage Rises by 2.5% for 2024 The meager increase is lower than the rate of inflation.
Featured Media 2 August 2023 KBS Declares Emergency in Response to Change in Fee Collection Change in the fee collection method may lead to 80% decline in revenue.
Featured Business & Economy 31 July 2023 Small Businesses Pushed to the Brink: Data Business owners want to close shop soon while cashing out retirement savings early.
