January 4, 2024

14 national museums break visitor record in 2023

The country’s national museums broke a visitor record last year, with the total admissions surpassing 10 million for the first time, data showed Thursday, breaking the previous record of 9.98 million set in 2019.

The National Museum of Korea said th…

Yellow Balloon to focus on B2C tour packages for growth: CEO

Yellow Balloon Co., South Korea’s third-largest travel agency by sales, will put more focus on selling tour package products directly to consumers this year in business-to-consumer (B2C) deals to drive up earnings, the company’s CEO has said.

Yellow…

S. Korean Bond Yields on Jan. 4, 2024

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)

1-year TB 3.451 3.471 -2.0

2-year TB 3.338 3.371 -3.3

3-year TB 3.227 3.278 -5.1

10-year TB 3.288 3.338 -5.0

2-year MSB 3.317 3.386 -6.9

3-year CB (AA-) 3.977 4.017 -4.0

91-day CD 3.820 3.830 -1.0

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