South Korean stocks started nearly flat Wednesday as investors took a wait-and-see approach ahead of key economic indicators set to be released in the United States this week.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) edged up 0.78 poi…
The presidential office called Wednesday for the designation of a dialogue partner who can better represent the diverse voices within the medical community as thousands of trainee doctors remained off the job in protest of the government’s plan to in…
It all starts with a head-to-head meeting
Thursday is the deadline the government set for doctors to return to their hospitals. But trainee doctors still refuse to return. If this stalemate continues, catastrophe cannot be avoided. In an emergency m…
Preventing unnecessary collapse
Gov’t, doctors should both step back, compromise
After more than a week of a mass walkout by junior doctors protesting against a rise in medical school admissions quotas, the government has issued a call for their re…
Young doctors at crossroads
Medical professors expected to mediate between their students, government
Some 80.6 percent of the nation’s trainee doctors have tendered their resignation, and 72.7 percent, or about 9,000, have left the hospitals in pr…
Coupang Inc., South Korea’s leading e-commerce company, said Wednesday its fourth-quarter net profit more than doubled from a year earlier and shifted to an annual profit for the first time since its foundation on increased subscribers and growth in …
