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South Korea's Per Capita GDP Slump: Taiwan Expected to Overtake for the First Time in 22 Years

SEOUL—South Korea's economic standing is facing a potential setback as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects a significant drop in its per capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rankin
South Korea 'Trapped': OECD Shock as Tax Revenue Plummets

SEOUL—South Korea faces a dire economic warning, with its ratio of tax revenue to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) plummeting to 17.6% in 2024, ranking it 30th out of 38 OECD member nations. This fi

Samsung Heiresses to Sell $1.3 Billion Worth of Samsung Electronics Shares for Inheritance Tax

SEOUL – The controlling family of Samsung Group is set to dispose of a massive block of Samsung Electronics shares, valued at approximately $1.3 billion, to fund the payment of inheritance taxes

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Gyeongju City to Provide Up to 700,000 Won in Energy Vouchers to Vulnerable Households: Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province – Gyeongju City is set to launch its 2025 Energy Voucher Support Project, a crucial init ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.06.16

Paraguay's Banking System Delinquency Rate Hits 7-Month High, But Down Year-on-Year: ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay – As of April 2025, the delinquency rate in Paraguay's banking system reached 2.48%, marking a 0.6 ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.06.13

Singapore's Declining Domestic Vegetable Production Emerges as Food Security Threat: Singapore's domestic production of vegetables and seafood continued to decline in 2024. In contrast, egg production reportedly inc ...; LEE YEON SIL Reporter 2025.06.12

Singapore, a Tourism Hub Back in the Spotlight Thanks to Lady Gaga's Successful Concerts: The pop star Lady Gaga's four-day concert run in Singapore last month once again proved that this city-state is not merely a trans ...; LEE YEON SIL Reporter 2025.06.12

World Bank Upgrades Argentina's 2025 Growth Forecast to 5.5%... 'Lone' Growth Amidst Latin American Slowdown: The World Bank has significantly raised Argentina's economic growth forecast for 2025 to 5.5%, anticipating that Argentina will ac ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.06.11

Philippines Emerges as Southeast Asia's Top Market: Decelerating Inflation and Positive Economic Outlook: MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is emerging as the most promising investment destination among Southeast Asian emergin ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.06.09

South Korea's Per Capita GNI Surpasses ₩50 Million for the First Time: SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea has achieved a significant economic milestone, with its per capita Gross National Income (G ...; Desk 2025.06.05

KOSPI Reclaims 2,770 Mark, Surging 2.7% on New Government Expectations, First Time in 10 Months: Seoul, South Korea – The South Korean stock market experienced a robust surge on June 4, 2025, the first trading day after t ...; Desk 2025.06.04

Paraguay Records 0% Inflation in May, Cumulative Inflation Reaches 3%: According to the Consumer Price Index (IPC) announced by the Central Bank of Paraguay (BCP) on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2025, the inflati ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2025.06.04

South Korea's May Inflation Cools to 1.9%, But Livestock Prices Soar: Seoul, South Korea – South Korea's consumer price inflation eased to 1.9% in May, marking a return to the 1% range after fiv ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.06.04

India Poised to Become World's Fourth-Largest Economy This Year, Overtaking Japan: New Delhi, India – India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is projected to surpass that of Japan by the end of this year, posit ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.06.01

South Korean LPG Suppliers Announce Price Cuts for June Amid Favorable Market Conditions: SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea's leading liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) suppliers, SK Gas and E1, have announced a reductio ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2025.05.31

South Korea's Central Government Debt Reaches KRW 1,141.2 Trillion in 2024 Amidst Improving Fiscal Transparency: South Korea's central government debt climbed to KRW 1,141.2 trillion (approximately $826 billion USD) in 2024, marking an increas ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.31

Bitcoin Extends Correction, Dips Below $105,000 Mark for First Time in 11 Days: Bitcoin, the world's leading cryptocurrency, is experiencing a prolonged correction after recently nearing a significant price pea ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.05.31

Foreign Investors Make a Welcome Return to South Korean Equities After 10 Months: SEOUL – Foreign investors have returned to the South Korean stock market, snapping a nine-month selling streak in May with a ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.05.31

Paraguay Smoothly Proceeds with May Salary Payments for Civil Servants and Healthcare Workers: ASUNCION, Paraguay – The Paraguayan Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) announced that May public sector salary payments a ...; Desk 2025.05.28

TCA Tanoira Cassagne Successfully Advises on Bond Issuances for Argentine Banks Comafi and Supervielle: BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – TCA Tanoira Cassagne, a leading Argentine law firm, recently provided successful legal counsel for ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.05.28

Bitcoin Soars to New Highs, But Retail Investors Remain on the Sidelines: SEOUL, South Korea – Bitcoin has been on a tear, surging over 50% since early April to surpass the $110,000 mark and hit new ...; Desk 2025.05.27

Paraguay: Inflation Outpaces Wage Growth Over Last Decade, Eroding Purchasing Power: ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay – Over the past decade, inflation in Paraguay has surged significantly, while wage increases have ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.05.27

Asia-Pacific Markets End Mixed Amid Economic Data and US-China Communication News: Singapore – Asia-Pacific stock markets closed mixed on Friday, as investors reacted differently to the release of regional e ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.05.24

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