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Market cap of S. Korea's top 100 firms climbs near 80% in 5 years 코리아헤럴드21:51The combined market cap of the top 100 South Korean companies reached a record high of 1,745 trillion won ($1.6 trillion) this year, up 77.5 percent from 983
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SKT reshuffles AI division, pushes digital transformation 코리아헤럴드21:51SK Telecom has relocated its artificial intelligence service division under the company’s main business that operates mobile networks and information techno
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Kospi closes at fresh record high above 3,000 코리아헤럴드18:33After South Korea’s benchmark Kospi hit the historic 3,000 mark a day before, the bull market continued unabated Thursday as it set a fresh record thanks to
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A Late Response at Correctional Facilities: Four COVID-19-positive Inmates at Detention Center Sue Government for Compensation 경향신문18:20[경향신문] The government decided to distribute KF94 masks to all inmates everyday in order to prevent another cluster of COVID-19 transmissions, such as the
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"Far Behind Economic Goals in All Areas" Kim Jong-un Acknowledges Failure 경향신문18:18[경향신문] On January 5, the eighth Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea, the highest decision-making body of North Korea, opened in Pyongyang. In his op
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S. Korea reports 870 COVID-19 cases on Jan. 7, 3rd straight day of triple-digits 한겨레18:16South Korea reported 870 new cases of COVID-19 on Jan. 7, the third straight day of the caseload falling under 1,000. According to the Korea Disease Control
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[Column] 5 years after the Paris Agreement, a renewed call for leadership 한겨레18:16By Maria Castillo Fernandez, EU ambassador to South Korea On Dec. 12, the five-year anniversary of the Paris Agreement, a number of world leaders including P
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Homeplus CEO resigns after 3 years 코리아헤럴드18:10Homeplus CEO Lim Il-soon intends to resign after leading the hypermarket chain for three years, the company said Thursday. Lim, the first female CEO in the
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[News analysis] Iran may have seized a S. Korean tanker to negotiate a vaccine deal 한겨레18:06When Iran seized a South Korean oil tanker, it may have been hoping to arrange a proxy purchase of COVID-19 vaccines. Iran has repeatedly said the seizure is...
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Optimism waning on continued reports of new COVID-19 variant 코리아헤럴드18:00Authorities were on alert as South Korea identified three new cases of a more contagious COVID-19 variant from the UK on Thursday. The Korea Disease Control
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Korean fried chicken picked as most popular Korean dish among foreigners 코리아헤럴드17:57Korean-style fried chicken has been selected as the most popular Korean dish by foreign consumers, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural A...
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Kim Jong-un acknowledges N. Korea's failure to achieve economic target in WPK Congress speech 한겨레17:56In his opening speech for the 8th Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) Congress on Jan. 5, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un declared that “though the period of imp
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KOSPI passes 3,000 for first time ever during trading 한겨레17:46The KOSPI index broke the 3,000 mark for the first time in its history during trading on Jan. 6. The index closed the day at 2,968.21, down 22.36 points (0.7
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Top court acquits teacher who posted political comments on social media 코리아헤럴드17:39The Supreme Court on Thursday confirmed the appeal of a high school teacher and acquitted the man who had been indicted on charges of violating the Public Of
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[Interview] An effort to show Japan's dark side to the world 한겨레17:26“An Inconvenient History: Japan’s Dark Shadow on Asia” is a book that was published in English in August 2020 by Park Cheol-sun, under the pseudonym Charl