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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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South Korea's E-commerce Giants Engage in Fierce Speed Delivery War: Seoul, South Korea – The race for faster delivery speeds in South Korea has intensified as major e-commerce players and reta ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.17

South Korean Food Delivery Apps Reach Partial Agreement on Fee Cuts: Seoul, South Korea – After months of negotiations, South Korea's major food delivery platforms, Baemin and Coupang Eats, hav ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.15

Samsung Electronics Plunges to New Lows Amidst Growing Concerns: Seoul, South Korea – Samsung Electronics, South Korea's tech giant, has seen its stock price plummet to a new 52-week low, f ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.15

Coffee Prices Soar as Dongsuh Foods and Starbucks Hike Costs: Seoul, South Korea – The South Korean food and beverage industry is bracing for a potential domino effect of price increases ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.14

South Korea's Telecom Giants to Introduce Unified 5G and LTE Plans: Seoul, South Korea - South Korea's three major telecom companies, SK Telecom, KT, and LG Uplus, have agreed to introduce unified 5 ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.14

Exchange rate ‘touches’ the 1,410 won line… Import prices also rose the highest in half a year: The won-dollar exchange rate rose to the highest level in two years, exceeding the 1,410 won level during the day. As oil prices a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.14

South Korea's Ruling and Opposition Parties Agree on Key Legislative Reforms: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea's ruling and opposition parties have reached a consensus on a number of key legislative ref ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.14

South Korea's Stock Market Plunges Amidst Trump Victory and Internal Challenges: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea’s stock market has suffered a significant decline in recent weeks, with both the KOSP ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.11.14

Jeju's Economy Faces a Rough Patch Amidst Overinvestment and Climate Change: Jeju Island, South Korea - Jeju Island, once a popular tourist destination and real estate hot spot, is now grappling with a serie ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.11.13

South Korea to Tighten Rules on Auto Loan Credit Card Limits: Seoul, South Korea - South Korea's financial authorities are set to tighten regulations on special credit limits for automobile pu ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.12

South Korea Sees Surge in Subprime Lending Amid Tightening Credit: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea is experiencing a surge in subprime lending as households turn to non-bank financial instit ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.12

South Korea's Policy-Based Finance Hits Record High, Sparking Regulatory Concerns: Seoul, South Korea – The outstanding balance of policy-based finance provided by South Korea's public financial institutions ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.12

South Korea Legalizes Insurance Trust, Opening New Avenues for Financial Institutions: Seoul, South Korea – The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has announced that the revised Enforcement Decree of the Capita ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.12

Shanghai Approves Merger of GuoTai Junan Securities and Haitong Securities: Shanghai, China – The Shanghai municipal government has given its approval for the merger of GuoTai Junan Securities and Hai ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.11

LG Display's OLED Panels Recognized for Superior Eye Health and Sustainability: Seoul, South Korea - LG Display continues to solidify its position as a leader in the premium display market with its OLED panels, ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.11

Samsung Electronics Hits New 52-Week Low Amidst Foreign Selling: Seoul, South Korea - Samsung Electronics, the South Korean tech giant, continued its downward trend, hitting a new 52-week low of ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.11

South Korea's 2nd-Tier Lenders See Surge in Loans Amidst Tightening Credit: Seoul, South Korea - South Korea's second-tier lenders, including credit card companies, savings banks, and insurance companies, h ...; ONLINE TEAM 2024.11.11

Bitcoin Surpasses $80,000 for the First Time, Fueled by Trump's Pro-Crypto Stance: Bitcoin has reached a new all-time high, surpassing the $80,000 mark for the first time. This significant milestone is attributed ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.11

Gasoline and Diesel Prices in South Korea Hit 4-Week High: The prices of gasoline and diesel in South Korea have continued to climb for the fourth consecutive week, according to data releas ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.10

Investors' reaction to Budget 'very different' to Truss: Rachel Reeves' Budget is "very, very different" to the Liz Truss mini-Budget of two years ago, according to a senior government mi ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.11.09