The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on Monday that it will hold free trade negotiations with six Central American countries in Seoul, for three days starting from Tuesday. Since declaring the launch of free trade talks with the ... Read More
COFFEE SHOP IN A BANK -- Woori Bank CEO Lee Kwang-goo (sixth from left) poses with Suk Jae-won (seventh from left), CEO of M’s Seed, the Korean operator of Australian premium coffee chain Paul Bassett, at their first collaborative shop-in-shop ... Read More
A recent study has reported that South Korean exports of items benefitting from high tariff cuts under the South Korea-China free trade agreement(FTA) have gone up. A study by the Korea International Trade Association’s Institute for International Trade unveiled on ... Read More
A survey finds that telecommunications costs in South Korea are relatively low compared to other countries. The Korea Telecommunications Services Index Development Council said Friday that mobile communication fees in South Korea ranked third and fifth cheapest among eleven major economies last year. Reflecting ... Read More
Anchor: The central bank's newly released figures show that the nation's per capita gross national income last year fell for the first time in six years. Also last year, the country’s economic growth remained in the two percent range, the ... Read More
Koreans’ use of plastic overseas hit an all-time high last year due to an increase in their outbound travel and direct buying from overseas online shops, according to industry data released Monday. The Credit Finance Association said overseas credit and ... Read More