Tag: South Korea
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South Korea hands jail term to Unification Church leader
Han Hak-ja has been convicted on bribery charges after giving the former first lady several luxury gifts. She has denied any wrongdoing.
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South Korean actor Lee Yong-joo of Blue Tower and Princess Hours dies at 44
The South Korean actor, best known for playing a rookie soldier in Blue Tower and for his role in Princess Hours, died from cardiac arrest on Aug 29.
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K-beauty giant APR’s shares up 100% this year ahead of U.S. Costco launch in September
APR is accelerating its U.S. retail expansion with a Costco launch in September, as the K-beauty company’s shares have surged nearly 100% this year.
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Singapore tackles finances and culture to avert a demographic crisis
One challenge for policy makers is that success on many measures won’t show up immediately.
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South Korea leans toward military conscription for women
Facing a population decline, fewer potential service members and calls for social equality to be extended to national military service, Korea is inching closer to breaking the taboo on women on the front line.
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Two killed in oil tanker fire off South Korea: Report
The two victims were found dead in the engine room, Yonhap said. The remaining 16 crew members were rescued by the Coast Guard.
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There’s one metric that shows investors are being pickier about the stocks they buy
‘Doing the actual extra homework on individual stocks actually can make a difference,’ one investor said.
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34 Australians, 9 South Koreans missing following Nepal-Tibet floods
The flash floods that hit the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday have killed at least 160, with the death toll expected to rise.
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South Korea central bank delivers back-to-back rate hike, as expected
SEOUL, Aug 27 : The Bank of Korea raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point to 3.00 per cent on Thursday, as expected, delivering a second straight increase as inflation stays above target while financial stability risks persist. The seven-member monetary policy board at the BOK voted t
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Bank of Korea delivers back-to-back rate hikes as core inflation stays elevated
The Bank of Korea hiked rates by 25 basis points to 3%, its highest since January 2025 and in line with expectations.
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