South Korea launches $665.5 million industrial growth fund
South Korea has launched a 1.115 trillion won, or about US$665.5 million, Industrial Growth Fund to expand financing...
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South Korea ICT exports hit $42.7 billion in April
South Korea’s information and communication technology exports rose 125.9% from a year earlier to $42.71 billion in April,...
South Korea retail sales climb 5.6% in March
SEOUL: Sales at South Korea’s major retailers rose 5.6% from a year earlier in March, extending gains in...
Mercedes-Benz unveils electric C-Class in Seoul
SEOUL: Mercedes-Benz on Monday unveiled the all-new electric C-Class at a world premiere in Seoul, introducing the first battery-electric version...
RideFlux wins South Korea’s first paid freight permit
SEOUL: South Korea has approved its first paid self-driving freight transport service, authorizing autonomous driving startup RideFlux to begin commercial cargo...
South Korea auto exports rise on March hybrid demand
SEJONG: South Korea’s automobile exports rose in March as strong global demand for hybrid vehicles lifted overseas shipments despite weaker...
Bank of Korea keeps rate at 2.5% for seventh hold
SEOUL: The Bank of Korea held its benchmark interest rate at 2.50% on Friday, extending a pause that began in July...
South Korea food exports rise 4% in first quarter
SEJONG: South Korea’s food exports rose 4.0% from a year earlier in the first quarter, supported by strong overseas demand...
South Korea FX reserves fall in March on stronger dollar
SEOUL: South Korea’s foreign exchange reserves fell in March as a stronger U.S. dollar reduced the converted value of non-dollar...
South Korea inflation hits 2.2% in March on oil surge
DAEJEON: South Korea’s consumer prices rose 2.2% in March from a year earlier, accelerating from 2.0% in February as higher...