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  The number of stock trading accounts at local brokerage houses reached a historic high this year as more retail investors opened new accounts ahead of …

  President Park Geun-hye pledged Wednesday to lay the groundwork for potential unification in the new year amid continuing tensions on the Korean …

A South Korean maritime patrol aircraft left Tuesday for Indonesia to join the international search for an AirAsia jet that vanished two days earlier with 162 …

Woori Bank chief Lee Kwang-goo (Woori Bank) The newly minted chief of Woori Bank said on Tuesday that he would step up his efforts to privatize the bank during …

  Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s top carmaker, said Tuesday it received the Chinese government’s approval to build two additional factories …

  Prosecutors summoned the head of LG Electronics Inc.’s home appliances division Tuesday for questioning over allegations that he and other …

The government is moving to waive the levying of surtaxes on emission rights trading starting in February to reduce the burden on companies and fuel the growth …

More than 3,000 people earned financial investment income of 500 million won ($455,290) or more last year, according to the National Tax Service’s annual …

According to the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization, around 13 million hectares of forest ― an area the size of Greece ― were converted to other land …

The year 2014 has been quite an eventful one for the superrich. Their assets and rankings have changed considerably, while new billionaires have emerged and …