October 10, 2024

Weak domestic demand continues to affect S. Korean economy: KDI

Weak domestic consumption and investment have hampered the South Korean economic recovery despite strong exports, a state-run think tank said Thursday.

“The South Korean economy is experiencing limited improvement as the recovery of domestic demand, …

(3rd LD) S. Korean author Han Kang wins Nobel literature prize

Author Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday, becoming the first South Korean to get the honor, a surprise feat that had her country rejoicing in disbelief and briefly paralyzed the websites of some major bookstores due to surging demand…

Yonhap News TV appoints veteran journalist An Soo-hun as new CEO

Yonhap News TV has appointed An Soo-hun as its new CEO at meetings of its shareholders and board of directors.

An, a senior executive at Yonhap Infomax, the financial news and information arm of Yonhap News Agency, will begin his three-year term star…