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2026.06.07 (Sun)
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L&F Plus Secures KRW 220 Billion from National Growth Fund to Anchor South Korea’s First Mass LFP Cathode Production

SEOUL — L&F Co., a prominent South Korean pioneer in secondary battery materials, officially announced on Thursday that its wholly-owned subsidiary, L&F Plus, has been selected as the fi
Major Korean Telcos Trim Online-Exclusive Plans by Up to 50% Amid Shift to Unified Mobile Tariffs

SEOUL — South Korea’s major mobile carriers are drastically streamlining their online-exclusive service plans, reducing their lineups by 20% to 50%. This sweeping reorganization comes clos

40s Emerge as Dominant Force in Tech Leverage ETFs: Investing 3.3 Trillion Won for Double Returns

A profound shift is occurring within the South Korean equity market as investors in their 40s emerge as the primary driver of single-stock leverage exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the nation'

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LH to Fast-Track Public Housing Projects Amidst Economic Downturn: Seoul, South Korea – Despite facing a turbulent political climate and a deepening economic recession, Korea Land and Housing ...; Desk 2025.01.20

Jeonju International Film Festival to Boost Local Economy and Small Businesses: Jeonju, South Korea – The Jeonju International Film Festival is set to play a more active role in revitalizing the local eco ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.16

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Dried Laver Prices Soar Amidst Global Demand: Seoul, South Korea – The price of dried laver, a staple in Korean cuisine, has surged dramatically in the past year, putting ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.13

Culture Fit and Employer Branding Top HR Concerns in 2025: In a survey of 707 HR professionals conducted by Incruit, "culture fit" emerged as the top HR concern for 2025. This trend, which ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.12

South Korea's Corporate Giants Face Market Downturn: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea's largest conglomerates experienced a significant decline in their market capitalization la ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.12

South Korea Achieves $1 Trillion Milestone in Overseas Construction Orders: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced on 9th that the country’s ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.12

Nepal's Inflation Rises, but Economic Indicators Remain Positive: Kathmandu, Nepal - Consumer price inflation in Nepal has risen to 6.05 percent in mid-December 2024, up from 4.95 percent a year a ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.01.11

Gimhae’s Mega-Events Generate Over 1 Trillion Won in Economic Impact: Gimhae, South Korea – A recent study conducted by the Gimhae Research Institute has revealed that three major events held in ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.11

Winter Vegetable Shortages Hit Jeju Island: Jeju, South Korea – A severe shortage of winter vegetables is plaguing Jeju Island, largely due to last year’s extreme ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.10

Anyang City to Boost Local Economy with Additional Regional Currency: Anyang, South Korea – Anyang City has announced a plan to inject 500 billion won (approximately US$375 million) into its loc ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.10

Government and Ruling Party Collaborate to Stabilize Prices and Boost Consumption for Lunar New Year: Seoul, South Korea – In preparation for the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday, the South Korean government and the ruling part ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.09

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Savings Banks and Capital Companies Face Tough Year Amidst PF Defaults: Seoul, South Korea – South Korean savings banks and capital companies are expected to face another challenging year in 2025, ...; Desk 2025.01.08