Seven out of 10 medical school students from across the nation have applied for a leave of absence in a collective action protesting the government’s medical school quota hike plan, the education ministry said Thursday.
Since Feb. 19, 13,698 students…
South Korean stocks closed lower Thursday as investors sat on the sidelines ahead of the holiday this week while keeping a watchful eye on U.S. inflation trends. The local currency gained against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock P…
No significant level of radioactive contamination was detected among 80 North Korean defectors who came from areas near the Punggye-ri nuclear test site in North Korea, the unification ministry said Thursday.
The ministry in charge of inter-Korean af…
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)
1-year TB 3.496 3.487 +0.9
2-year TB 3.469 3.446 +2.3
3-year TB 3.385 3.359 +2.6
10-year TB 3.475 3.442 +3.3
2-year MSB 3.444 3.430 +1.4
3-year CB (AA-) 4.037 4.015 +2.2
91-day CD 3.690 3.700 -1.0
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South Koreans’ overseas card spending jumped 32 percent last year on the back of increased overseas travel and increased direct purchases, central bank data showed Thursday.
The amount of money spent overseas by South Koreans with cards, including cr…
South Korean stocks closed lower Thursday as investors sat on the sidelines ahead of the holiday this week while keeping a watchful eye on U.S. inflation trends. The local currency gained against the U.S. dollar.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock P…
