Tag: South Korea
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South Korea: Disabled care home head jailed for sexually assaulting residents
The man, surnamed Kim, was handed a 15-year prison term for abusing three residents at the facility near Seoul.
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South Korea, Japan discuss cooperation on emergency energy supply
SEOUL, Sept 2 : South Korea and Japan held their first meeting on implementing a supply chain partnership in Tokyo, discussing ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation, Seoul’s Industry Ministry said on Wednesday. The two sides agreed to deepen cooperation on stable emergency supplies of liquefied natural gas
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South Korea inflation quickens on one-off factor, misses expectations
SEOUL, Sept 2 : South Korea’s consumer inflation quickened in August due to low-base effects from the previous comparable period a year ago, data showed on Wednesday, but was lower than expectations.The consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.1 per cent in August from a year earlier, after climbing 2.8 per cent in
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South Korea inflation quickens on one-off factor, still lower than expected
SEOUL, Sept 2 : South Korea’s consumer inflation quickened in August on a one-off factor of low-base effects, government data showed on Wednesday, still coming in lower than expectations. The consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.1 per cent in August from a year earlier, after rising 2.8 per cent in July, accordi
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South Korea’s policy chief resigns after investments controversy
Top policy adviser Kim Yong-beom’s resignation came a day after President Lee Jae Myung’s administration announced a sweeping Cabinet reshuffle, including new finance and defence ministers, in an apparent bid to shore up its approval ratings.
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North Korea-US summit appears ‘possible at any time’: Seoul spy agency
Trump, eyeing a revived bond he claims to have with Kim, also said in August it was important to “get along” with the North Korean leader, adding that Pyongyang now had 57 “very powerful” nuclear weapons.
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South Korea: Police officer admits to closing missing person cases on Jeju to avoid work
The officer falsely claimed he contacted missing persons and prematurely closed their cases on the South Korean holiday island of Jeju.
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South Korea proposes $599 billion 2027 budget, to boost chips and defence spending
SEOUL, Sept 1 : South Korea on Tuesday proposed an 821 trillion won ($598.79 billion) government budget for 2027, including special funding for its semiconductor industry and strategic weapons, the budget minister said in a cabinet meeting. The government earmarked 2.6 trillion won for a special semiconductor
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South Korea factory activity logs ninth straight month of expansion, PMI shows
SEOUL, Sept 1 : South Korea’s factory sector recorded a ninth consecutive month of activity growth in August, underpinned by robust export demand, a survey showed on Tuesday.• The purchasing managers index (PMI), published by S&P Global, stood at 52.3 in August, down from 53.1 in July, but staying above the
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South Korea court sentences Unification Church leader to jail in political influence case
SEOUL: A South Korean court on Monday (Aug 31) sentenced Unification Church leader Han Hak-ja to a combined two years in prison over political funding and
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