Business - Oct 23, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
"Zombie companies" in South Korea continues to increase and exceeded 3,000 over the past five years, according to Bank of Korea.
Korea - Oct 23, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
South Korea's economy accelerates at its fastest rate in five years after an increase of 1.2 percent was recorded in the third quarter of 2015.
K-PEOPLE - Oct 22, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
South Korean maverick filmmaker Kim Ki Duk recently signed a deal with a Chinese production company to produce an epic war film entitled "Who is God."
Life - Oct 22, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
The Korea Tourism Organization launches new "travel trails" in order to promote the country's food and local culture.
World - Oct 22, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
22 people died, including three children, after US airstrike stuck a hospital in Afghanistan Oct. 4 morning. Médecins Sans Frontières pulled out its staff after the incident and demands for a full transparent independent investigation for the incident.
K-PEOPLE - Oct 22, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
40 Korean celebrities are part of the Hanstar Female Celebrities Baseball Team that was inaugurated by Hanstar Media on September 21. Reports reveal that the team started their practice since July.
Business - Oct 22, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
LG Chem will be the supplier of lithium-ion batteries for Yamaha Motors' golf carts until next year. Yamaha Motors is one the largest golf cart makers in the world.
Korea - Oct 21, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
Analysts reveal that investors are concern over the global economic slowdown. Also, KOSPI weakens by 1.89 percent on Wednesday.
US - Oct 21, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
Volkswagen GA chief executive Michael Horn issued an apology on Monday saying that the company "totally screwed up." Prior to him, CEO Martin Winterkorn has also issued a video apology regarding the matter.
Korea - Oct 21, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
A 21-year-old South Korean student from New York University was repatriated on Monday after being detained for allegedly crossing into North Korea in April.
Life - Oct 21, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
Founding CEO of genomic research provider Macrogen says their primary vision is to "help people live longer without disease."
World - Oct 21, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
A report by the World Energy Council reveals that extreme weather could put energy infrastructure at risk. Report says energy infrastructure should use a new approach called "safe-fail" systems to combat the risks brought about by climate change.
Business - Oct 20, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
The unionized workers at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) continue its call for salary increase. The members of the union are asking the management to sell-off its company-owned shares and real state to increase their salaries.
Korea - Oct 20, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
A crowd funding project to create more job opportunities for the youth was launched by South Korean President Park Geun Hye last month. However, critics see this project more of a "PR stunt."
Life - Oct 20, 2015 PM EDT - Diana Tomale
The number of patients of sleep disorder continues to increase. Last year, some 415,000 patients were given medical expenses for the disorder.
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