Economy

New York Times move shows Seoul ready to rival Tokyo as Asia hub

South Korean capital has become an outward-looking and tech-savvy city

August 3, 2020 16:46 JST

GDP contracts 3.3% in second quarter, but economists see a rebound

July 23, 2020 10:06 JST

But finance ministry hikes income tax for top earners in annual tax code change

July 22, 2020 16:19 JST

Approval dives on boiling anger over officials' home ownership double standards

July 22, 2020 11:55 JST

President Moon Jae-in aims to create 1.9 million jobs by 2025

July 14, 2020 17:51 JST

China, South Korea and Singapore among candidates for new air bridges

July 9, 2020 23:40 JST

Beijing has threatened Australia, Japan and others with tariffs and tourism cuts

July 8, 2020 20:00 JST

Lee Nak-yon, seen as possible successor to Moon, runs for chairman of Democrats

July 8, 2020 05:40 JST

Export collapse will expose how tenuous many workers' jobs are

July 1, 2020 20:00 JST

Big manufacturers see recovery as China and South Korea speed 5G rollout

July 1, 2020 13:02 JST