Seoul: President Lee Jae Myung nominated new ministers for education and gender equality, along with leadership for the nation’s corporate watchdog and financial regulator, as announced by the presidential office.

Seoul: South Korea added more than 170,000 jobs in July, but employment losses continued in the manufacturing and construction sectors, while youth employment remained sluggish, data showed Wednesday. The number

Seoul: More than 7 out of 10 South Koreans view the remnants of Japan’s 1910-45 colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula as still remaining even though Korea was liberated 80

Seoul: Former National Security Adviser Cho Tae-yong appeared before a special counsel team Wednesday for the third round of questioning over allegations of government interference in an initial probe into

Seoul: Meritz Financial Group on Wednesday reported its second-quarter net income of 737.6 billion won (US$534.1 million), marking an increase of 0.2 percent from the same period last year. This

Seoul: Lee Chan-jin has been nominated to lead the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), stepping into a pivotal role within South Korea’s financial regulatory framework. A seasoned lawyer, Lee has dedicated