Samsung Elec, LG Elec cement leadership in digital signage amid virus spread coronavirus crisis. According to U.S. market research firm NPD Group, revenue at drive-thru stores, one of prime ..

Air Busan prepping to resume flights from Incheon to Shenzhen next week coronavirus cases from outside the country in March. Air Busan is hoping to expand the flights to twice a week an..

Korea¡¯s presidential policy chief gets together with IT, telecom CEOs for Digital New Deal coronavirus-caused recession and build new growth momentum through digitization projects. For the digital new dea..

KB Financial becomes first Korean issuer of euro-denominated covered bonds coronavirus-related issues. Covered bonds are debt securities issued by financial institutions and backed by high..

Seven out of 10 small business sectors in Korea see credit card sales fall amidst COVID-19 preferred to cook at home. While coronavirus has dealt a blow on most small businesses hard, some have avoided th..

Initial welfare claims in Korea by May near full 2019 count amid virus fallout coronavirus impact. Seoul also explained that some low-income households that had so far been outside the social ..

S. Korea¡¯s 2021 minimum wage talks hampered by virus upheaval Labor and business representatives are in final talks to determine South Korea¡¯s minimum wage for 2021, with this year¡..

S. Korea¡¯s wage deficit narrows as paycheck to foreigners drop to 10-year low coronavirus spread globally, 3,477 foreigners entered Korea with E-9, H-2, C-4, E-10 visas, down 91 percent from ..

Asiana Airlines reopens Incheon-Nanjing flight route this week coronavirus cases from outside the country. Under the rule, a single airliner can fly once a week on one route to..

Samsung Elec scores better H1 than expected, but H2 outlook uncertain coronavirus pandemic created a huge appetite for chips among server and PC makers, driving up DRAM memory chip pr..

Korea¡¯s fiscal deficit at $65 bn as of May, likely to near $100 bn by year-end coronavirus. The Korean parliament last week passed a record 35.1-trillion-won extra budget in support of the vir..

S. Korea expands foreign investment benefits to entertainment facilities coronavirus pandemic. An unnamed official from the trade ministry said that the amendment reflects appeal from fo..

Korean shipyards under common order drought amid the worst slump in four years delayed investments and making LNG carrier orders in the first half amid coronavirus pandemic. Global shipbuildin..

NPS reshuffles investment portfolio H1 in line with changes from virus pandemic coronavirus crisis. NPS upped stake in GS Retail Co., the operator of the country¡¯s largest convenience store ch..

Maekyung¡¯s 21st WKF held as planned in Seoul Sept with focus on pandemic dynamics coronavirus blues. The ¡°better tech & business¡± track will focus on latest technologies that are transforming o..

Korea¡¯s current account climbs out of red in May, but surplus halved South Korea¡¯s current account balance bounced back to a surplus in May, although the figure was nearly halved from a ye..

Samsung Elec projects surprise earnings jump of more than 20% in Q2 coronavirus storm better than expected also in the first quarter. In the three months ended March, it delivered a..

Franchise biz in S. Korea grapples with more closures than opening up coronavirus infection cases in the country would force more franchise brands to go down this year. Restaurant fra..

Koreans in 50s and 60s discover fondness for online shopping amid virus outbreak Koreans in their 50s are emerging as potential big online spenders as they were found to have spent the largest amount o..

Govts must not worry about ¡°overspending¡± stimulus for now: Paul Romer coronavirus cases and now worried about the potential second wave of COVID-19 infections. Do you think we need to..