Category: Business

South Korea and the Philippines signed a free trade pact Thursday in a move expected to bolster bilateral economic and industry ties, Seoul’s industry ministry

South Korea’s finance ministry said Thursday it has issued yen-denominated foreign exchange stabilization bonds worth 70 billion yen (US$473.5 million).

It marked the first time

Seoul shares opened lower Thursday, tracking losses on Wall Street, as better-than-expected U.S. economic data bolstered the case for the Federal Reserve to raise interest

Seoul shares extended losses late Thursday morning as investors remain cautious on whether the U.S. Federal Reserve will raise rates further this year following better-than-expected

South Korea’s financial regulator on Thursday asked foreign securities firms to beef up efforts to prevent illegal stock short selling amid an increase in such

South Korea’s top central banker will attend meetings of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) to be held in Switzerland early next week, his office

Kia Corp., South Korea’s second-biggest carmaker by sales, said Thursday it has resumed operations at one of its eight domestic plants affected by a fire

Seoul shares ended lower Thursday amid investor concerns that the U.S. Federal Reserve may raise interest rates further this year following stronger-than-expected economic data. The