Korean won hits new yearly low amid Trump tariff concerns
The Korean won hit a new yearly low, falling to 1,471.35 per dollar, as US tariffs and domestic political tensions increase economic uncertainty in South...
Tag : South Korea
ADB lowers South Korea’s 2025 growth forecast to 2 percent
The ADB lowered South Korea's 2025 growth forecast to 2%, citing a semiconductor slump despite rate cuts and policies. The projection aligns with IMF and...
South Korea childbirths rise for second consecutive month in August
South Korea saw a 5.9% rise in childbirths in August, marking the second consecutive month of increase amid ongoing concerns over low birth rates and...
South Korea to introduce visa for high-tech foreign professionals
South Korea will introduce a "Top-Tier Visa" to attract foreign workers in high-tech sectors like AI and robotics, offering immigration benefits to support the country's...
South Korea faces sharp rise in COVID-19 detected in wastewater
South Korea's latest data shows a rapid increase in COVID-19 levels in wastewater, reflecting a larger summer outbreak....
South Korea’s auto exports soar to $37 billion in first half
In 2024, South Korea's car exports reached a new high of $37 billion, driven by a surge in demand for hybrid models....
Borouge opens offices in Kenya, South Korea
Borouge, a global leader in petrochemical solutions, extends its presence with new offices in Kenya and South Korea....
South Korea witnesses further decline in fertility rate in 2023
South Korea's fertility rate hits record low in 2023, as women delay childbirth due to career and financial concerns....
South Korea edges Saudi Arabia in AFC Asian Cup 2023 shootout
South Korea secures AFC Asian Cup 2023™ quarter-finals spot with a dramatic shootout victory over Saudi Arabia....
South Korea confronts rapid rise in lumpy skin disease cases within a week
One week since South Korea reported its maiden outbreak of the lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cattle, confirmed cases have surged to 38, signaling a...