Seoul shares ended higher for a third consecutive day Friday as investors cheered an earnings surprise from Samsung Electronics Co. amid hopes for softening
South Korea logged the largest current account surplus in 32 months in May on the back of a sharp rise in the trade surplus
North Korea on Friday stressed the need for swift and accurate weather forecasts, as heavy rain likely to fall during the summer monsoon season
Samsung Electronics Co. on Friday estimated its second-quarter operating profit shot up more than 15-fold, as a prolonged boom in artificial intelligence computing lifted
The homegrown streaming platform Tving is gaining ground on market leader Netflix in South Korea, data showed Friday.
Tving’s monthly active users (MAU) surged
The Democratic Party (DP) on Friday criticized President Yoon Suk Yeol’s nomination of Lee Jin-sook, a former journalist of public broadcaster MBC, as new
A fire broke out at an ink manufacturing factory south of Seoul on Friday, but no casualties were reported, officials said.
The blaze occurred
State-run Korea Gas Corp. (KOGAS) said Friday it has decided to raise its utility bill for households by 6.8 percent to address growing global
Seoul shares opened higher Friday as investors await U.S. jobs data this week for clues on the Federal Reserve’s future policy path.
The benchmark
