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Warm Winter Alters Public Life
Kim Mi-ra, a 58 year old businesswoman in Seoul, has not worn a thick and heavy padded coat this winter. She has so far preferred a thin woolen overcoat or a light jacket. "A heavy padded coat with mufler and ... Read MoreIncheon Airport Sees Largest No. of Passengers
A record number of travelers crowded incheon International Airport on Jan. 3, the first sunday of the new year. According to Incheon International Airport Corporation, 87,067 passangers were scheduled to arrive at the terminals. In total, there were 176,432 passengers ... Read More
S. Korea-China FTA Ratified by S. Korean Parliament
The South Korean parliament on Monday approved the nation's free trade agreement with China. The parliamentary ratification came about six months after the leaders of the two countries signed the deal and made it possible for the pact to take effect ... Read More
BOK to Continue Monetary Easing Policies in 2016
Bank of Korea Governor Lee Ju-yeol says the central bank will continue its monetary easing policies to maintain the trend of economic recovery next year. In his New Year’s message on Thursday, Lee said he expects the economy to recover gradually ... Read More