State-run Korea Finance Corp. will invest KRW100 trillion (USD81.34 billion) in strategic industries by 14 June 2015, in order to ensure South Korea’s continued future economic growth.
Korea Fin…

South Korea’s government raised its growth forecasts on Thursday and announced a gradual return of economic policy to pre-crisis settings, reinforcing market expectations that interest rates wou…

South Korea’s smartphone exports topped USD300 million in May, up 135 percent on year, according to the Korean Ministry of Knowledge Economy. However, overall handset exports declined by 29.8 pe…

South Korean exporters continued to enjoy robust demand from overseas markets in May, with shipments rising 41.9 percent from a year earlier, data from the Korean Ministry of Knowledge Economy showed …

As South and North Korea traded economic sanctions and criticism this week, leaders in both countries stopped short of interfering with the biggest economic connection they have: a joint industrial zo…

Sales at South Korea’s major department stores rose for a 14th month in April, adding to signs the nation’s economy is strengthening.
Spending at the three biggest chains climbed 8.8 perce…

South Korea’s telecommunications regulator said it will limit the amount telecom companies spend on marketing, in a move aimed at cooling intense competition and boosting profits in one of the w…

South Korea has cleared the remaining stumbling block preventing an individual from bringing an iPad into the country.
The Korea Communications Commission, the country’s communications regulator…

South Korea’s economy grew at a faster pace in the first quarter than initially estimated on rising exports and a pick-up in demand, confirming that Asia’s fourth largest economy is on tra…

Seoul City has selected 50 medical institutions in five medical services to collaborate on efforts to promote medical tourism in the city. Seoul authorities plan to develop a range of medical tour pac…