February 28, 2024

PM urges doctors to return to work by Thursday

Prime Minister Han Duck-soo called on trainee doctors who have resigned en masse over the government’s decision to hike the medical school admission quota to return to work Wednesday, a day ahead of the back-to-work deadline set by the government.

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S. Korea’s trade terms improve for 8th month in January

South Korea’s terms of trade rose for the eighth consecutive month in January as import costs continued to fall, central bank data showed Wednesday.

The country’s net terms-of-trade index for goods — a gauge of overall trade terms — improved 3.1 p…