NEWSmediafocus.com 2022 Global Korea Scholarship for undergraduate students will be selected according to the following schedule.If you are interested in the program, please see below and visit website.1. Number of Grantees? Embassy track : 1 person? University track : R…
SEOUL– South Korea has moved one step closer to making Sejong a virtual administrative capital, as the National Assembly passed a bill this week to relocate parts of its functions to the central administrative city.The bill, which passed parliament Tu…
INCHEON– Declaring an end to the Korean War could be a “very useful” and “meaningful” step that builds mutual trust between the two Koreas, and would pave the way for peace and cooperation on the Korean Peninsula, Unification Minister Lee In-young sai…
SEOUL– South Korea’s smaller firms’ business outlook improved for October on hopes of brisk exports and the nation’s broader vaccination against the new coronavirus, a poll showed Wednesday.The survey of 3,150 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…
SEOUL– South Korea will launch its first homegrown space rocket next month as it is in the final stages of preparations, the science ministry said Wednesday.The Ministry of Science and ICT said the rocket, Nuri, will lift off Oct. 21 as scheduled at t…
SEOUL– The defense ministry said Wednesday it plans to buy at least 1,000 more drones for the military by 2027 as part of efforts to boost its defense capabilities in the fast-changing security environment.The amount is in addition to some 600 drones …
SEOUL– Willings Co.on Wednesday announced that it will sell stocks to raise 10 billion won (US$8.5 million). The proceeds from the stock offering will be used primarily to finance its operations.According to a regulatory filing, the company will issue…
SEOUL– South Korean stocks slumped for second straight day to lose more than 1 percent Wednesday morning amid concerns about spiking bond yields and the U.S. debt ceiling. The Korean won rose against the U.S. dollar.The benchmark Korea Composite Stock…