Korea
Korea Travel Fair 2025: Squid Game Star Yim Si-wan to Visit Singapore in May; Here’s How You Can Meet Him
It's time for good news for all the Squid Game fans. Though the third season won't premiere until June, the Singapore fans will have the opportunity to meet one...
Is Actor Song Joong Ki Staying in Korea? Fans Get Curious After His Photos from Floral Arrangement Class Goes Viral!
South Korean actor Song Joong Ki is known for hitting it out of the park with his every project – all his dramas and movies are super successful. And,...
Hyundai to suspend EV production in South Korea due to slow demand, US tariffs
The suspension comes as EV orders from major markets have fallen sharply in April Published Thu, Apr 17, 2025 · 08:07 PM[SEOUL] Hyundai Motor plans to temporarily suspend production...
Bank of Korea holds rate steady while citing big rise in downside risks
[SEOUL] The Bank of Korea kept its benchmark interest rate steady while citing a significant increase in downside risks to growth that have emerged since February, in a dovish...
Bank of Korea holds rate steady after inflation sped up and won wobbled
[SEOUL] The Bank of Korea (BOK) held its benchmark interest rate steady to foster stability after consumer inflation unexpectedly picked up and the won weakened to a 16-year low...
South Korea eyes boosting energy imports to cut surplus with US
[SEOUL] A top South Korean trade official said the government is reviewing multiple packages to present to the Trump administration as it seeks to reduce a trade surplus with...
BYD to double South Korea sales network in challenge to Hyundai
The automaker has enjoyed a robust start to 2025, with sales up 58% in the first quarter versus the same period of last year[SEOUL] BYD plans to increase its...
South Korea financial watchdog chief offers to resign after veto on shareholder interests
[SEOUL] The head of South Korea’s financial watchdog said on Wednesday he had offered to resign, a day after the acting president vetoed a revised Commercial Act that would...
