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NAND Market Surges 70%... 'Samsung and Hynix' Sweep Global 1st and 2nd Places

The global NAND flash market showed a steep growth trend, surging 70% compared to the previous quarter, with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix maintaining their positions side-by-side as the world'
Youth Employment Subsidies Up to 18M KRW… Self-Employed to Receive 1.5M KRW Childcare Allowances

Starting next year, eligibility for the Youth Job Leap Incentive will expand to include young job seekers in the capital region, while direct incentives paid to employed youth will jump from a maximum

South Korea Unveils Record 821 Trillion Won Budget for 2027

The South Korean government has finalized its draft budget for 2027, setting a record-high total expenditure of 820.9 trillion won (approximately $600 billion). Driven by a massive super-boom in the s

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South Korean Companies Offer Mixed Performance Bonuses Amidst Industry Fluctuations: Seoul, South Korea – As the highly anticipated annual performance bonus season arrives in South Korea, employees of various ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.26

South Korea's National Pension System Faces Sustainability Concerns as Younger Generations Face Lower Retirement Benefits: Seoul, South Korea – A recent government projection reveals a bleak outlook for South Koreans born in the mid-1990s, who are ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.01.26

South Korea Unveils Measures to Revitalize Stagnant Construction Industry: Seoul, South Korea – The South Korean Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) announced a comprehensive plan ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.26

IMF Chief Warns of Lingering Inflation Despite Economic Growth: Davos, Switzerland – Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has cautioned tha ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.01.25

Peruvians with Higher Incomes Can Now Deduct More from Taxes: Lima, Peru – In a move to stimulate the economy and provide tax relief for individuals, the Peruvian tax authority, SUNAT, h ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.01.22

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

Bank of Korea Holds Rates Amidst Political Turmoil and Economic Uncertainty: Seoul, South Korea – The Bank of Korea (BOK) has decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.00%, citing conc ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.16

South Korea's Housing Market Faces Steep Decline Amidst Economic Uncertainty: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea's housing market is experiencing a significant downturn, according to a recent survey by th ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.16

KOSDAQ Firms Face Scrutiny Amid Disclosure Lapses: Seoul, South Korea – The Korea Exchange (KRX) has reported a sharp increase in non-compliant disclosures by companies listed ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.14

Daejeon City Launches Initiative to Revitalize Local Businesses: Daejeon, South Korea – In a bid to alleviate the severe challenges faced by local businesses, Daejeon city has announced a c ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.01.14

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