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South Korea with 2nd highest road fatality rate among OECD members.

Sep 21, 2016 AM EDT - Agatha Austria

South Korea with Second Highest Road Fatality Rate

The latest report from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) revealed that South Korea still has one of the highest road fatality rates.

South Korea's Underground Economy Larger Than OECD Countries

Sep 19, 2016 AM EDT - Karen Lydelle Linaja

South Korea's Underground Economy Larger Than OECD Countries

The South Korea's underground economy size is greater than other advanced countries in the world.

Sleep deprivation may cause anxiety.

Sep 09, 2016 AM EDT - Agatha Austria

Korean Employees Work for 10 hours and Only Get 6 Hours of Sleep

An online survey revealed that Korean workers spend over 10 hours daily on their jobs and only sleep for 6 hours.

A grand wedding in South Korea may remain a vague wish for couples struggling to get by as wedding expenses spike up. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Feb 04, 2016 PM EST - Dalal Nasif

How Much Does Marriage Cost In South Korea? Wedding Expenses Observe Sharp Increase This Year

Amidst decline in birth and marriage rates, South Koreans are finding it hard to get married as the cost of weddings spiked up since two years.

South Korean government to levy Google tax. (Photo  by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Jan 31, 2016 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Korean Government To Levy Google Tax To Stop Tax Avoidance

South Korean government is planning to impose Google tax among multinational firms to stop tax avoidance.

A man attempts to commit suicide. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Jan 29, 2016 AM EST - Diana Tomale

Survey Says Most Suicidal People Send Warning Signs Before Committing Suicide

A survey revealed most suicidal people show signs to their loved ones before taking their own lives.

World Bank Economist: Korea should adopt ‘Time Banks’ to support aging society. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Jan 04, 2016 AM EST - Jean Marie Abellana

South Korea Should Adopt ‘Time Banks’ To Support Aging Society, World Bank Economist Says

Philip O'Keefee, aneconomist at the World Bank, suggested that South Korea needs to embrace "Time Banks" to increase the number of volunteers that are helping the country's senior citizens in dealing with their loneliness and poverty.

Some South Korean graduates have been classified as NEET. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Dec 27, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

Over 24 Percent of Young South Korean Bachelor's Degree-Holders Are Classifed As "Not In Education, Employment or Training", National Assembly Research Data Says

South Korea has the third highest number of NEET among members of the OECD.

Exports of display TV contributed to the ICT's improving performance. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Dec 02, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

South Korea Posts The Highest ICT Trade Surplus Among Members of The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

South Korea's information and communications technology (ICT) trade surplus is the highest among members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) for the first half of the year.

Internet of Things illustration (Photo by appleuzr)

Nov 20, 2015 AM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea Has 4.08 Million Subscribers To Internet Of Things Networks

With the increasing number of wearable devices in South Korea, the users for Internet of Things-connected units in the country has increased to 4.08 million by the end of September.

Overweight boy eating | By: KANEHISA MURAKAMI | Getty Images

Nov 05, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Childhood Obesity Can Be Linked To Not Eating Dinner With Parents

A research conducted by the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity has found that children who do not eat dinner with thir parents are more likely to develop obesity.

Google sign (Photo by Adam Berry | Getty Images)

Nov 03, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

South Korea To Implement ‘Google Tax’ In Order To Collect Profit Share From International Companies

The U.K. has implemented a diverted profits tax known as the "Google Tax" that aims to impose a levy on compnay profits that are cleverly keeping their profits away from the governement and South Korea is seeking to adopt the taxation scheme next year.

(Photo by: Matt Cardy / Getty Images News) Global study reveals that ICT have 'mixed' effects on students' performance in school.

Sep 19, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

OECD Study Says Impact Of Information And Communication Technologies On Student Performance Is ‘Mixed’

OECD revealed on its study that technology does not bring so much in "bridging the skills divide between advantaged and disadvantaged students."

(Photo by: Getty Images News) South Korea has the highest suicide rate among OECD members.

Sep 03, 2015 AM EDT - Diana Tomale

South Korea Has Highest Suicide Rate

South Korea recorded the highest suicide rate among the members of Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.

Jul 28, 2015 AM EDT - Dana Marie

South Korea’s GNI Experiences Low Growth

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has forecasted that South Korea’s per capita income would take 17 years to reach $40,000 if low growth continues.

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