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Seoul's Housing Market Enters a Cooling Phase, Yet Rental Strains and Skyrocketing One-Room Rents Deepen Urban Housing Anxiety

SEOUL — While Seoul’s apartment sales market is showing initial signs of taking a breather after a prolonged rally, the city's rental sector is moving in the opposite direction, intens
Japan’s Three Megabanks to Skip Third Batch of U.S. Semiconductor Investments Amid Dollar Funding Squeeze

TOKYO — In a notable shift in cross-border financing, Japan’s three major financial institutions have decided to step back from participating in the upcoming wave of U.S.-bound investments

Companies Stating Greenhouse Gas Reduction Plans Borrowed Money Cheaper

As global greenhouse gas emissions show little sign of slowing down, the United Nations has warned that the global average temperature could rise by 2.8°C compared to pre-industrial levels. The 1.

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Libya's NOC Aims for Production Boost and Enhanced Transparency: TRIPOLI – Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) is prioritizing increased oil production and greater transparency under its ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.02.02

South Korea Boosts Support for Low-Income Households to Purchase Energy-Efficient Appliances: Seoul – The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on February 2nd that it will invest 12.5 billion won (approxima ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.02

Panama Weighs Post-Dollarization Future Amidst US Tensions: Panama's long-standing economic cornerstone, its dollarized monetary system, is facing renewed scrutiny amidst rising global econo ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.02.02

Wage Growth Lags Behind Soaring Inflation, Widening Income Disparity in South Korea: SEOUL – South Korea's workers are facing a growing income squeeze as wage growth has slowed for the second consecutive year ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.31

Soaring Food Prices Drive Inflation in South Korea: Seoul – A recent report by Statistics Korea has revealed that a staggering nine out of the top ten items that experienced th ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.31

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Financial Instability Index Soars Amid Political Uncertainty: The Financial Instability Index (FSI) in South Korea surged to its highest point in a year last December, approaching levels seen ...; Desk 2025.01.31

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Argentina and IMF Nearing Deal, Wall Street Optimistic: Buenos Aires, Argentina – Wall Street is growing increasingly optimistic about a potential deal between Argentina and the In ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.01.30

Seoul Subway Fares to Increase by 150 Won in March: Seoul, South Korea – Seoul’s subway fares are set to increase by 150 won in March, as the city grapples with the growi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.30

South Korean Food and Franchise Industry Revamps to Stimulate Stagnant Domestic Market: Seoul, South Korea – As South Korea's domestic market continues to face challenges, the food and franchise industry is takin ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.01.30

South Korea's Economy Stumbles Amid Political Turmoil and High Interest Rates: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea's economy has faced a significant setback, with growth falling short of expectations due to ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.29

Japan's Consumer Sentiment Sours Amid Rising Prices: Tokyo, Japan – Japanese consumer sentiment took a hit in January, according to a government survey released on [date]. The C ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.01.29

Daejeon City Takes Action to Stabilize Prices and Boost Traditional Markets: Daejeon, South Korea – In a proactive move to stabilize prices and revitalize traditional markets ahead of the Lunar New Yea ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.01.27

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