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This is the ninth in a monthly series contributed by executive members of the Financial Supervisory Service to address key ongoing financial issues. ― Ed. In …

Calls are growing for Korea to take bolder steps to support the economy, after a string of recent economic data indicated that Asia’s fourth-largest economy …

Department stores saw rising sales early this year after two years of stagnant growth, according to department store data Sunday. Hyundai Department Store …

KCCI, AFDB LEADERS MEET IN SEOUL – Park Yong-maan (right), chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry, poses for a photograph with Akinwumi …

The revenue earned from rice farming in Korea fell 6.1 percent on-year despite lowered production costs and increased yields in 2015, data from Statistics …

Myeong-dong is one of the liveliest neighborhoods of Seoul, constantly abuzz with the sounds of shop owners calling out to potential customers, the rustle of …

China’s aggressive move to increase its foothold in the world’s chip sector is becoming a threat to Korean manufacturers, including Samsung Electronics and …

Medical equipment-maker Medtronic is under investigation by Korea’s Fair Trade Commission for breaching contracts with local distributors, according to …

Insurance companies raked in the most profits in the financial sector last year, largely boosted by investment-related earnings and non-operating profits, …

Household income’s share of gross domestic product, a gauge on how GDP growth actually “trickles down” to household income, plunged in South Korea from …