SEOUL: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) revised up its outlook for South Korea’s economic growth this year to 2.5 percent given strong exports, Seoul’s finance ministry said Wednesday.
It marked a 0.3 percentage-point increase from its April forecast…
SEOUL: The state human rights watchdog on Wednesday called for improvements in detention facilities for undocumented foreigners, including the provision of interpretation and medical personnel within the facilities.
The recommendation came after the …
SEOUL: GN Food, the operator of Goobne Chicken, South Korea’s leading roast chicken franchise, said Wednesday it has opened its first outlet in the Philippines as part of its expansion strategy.
The first Goobne outlet in the Southeast Asian country …
BKK, Police have found the seventh Vietnamese man on suspicion of the deaths of six foreigners. Initial findings indicate that he is not involved. It is believed that one of the six committed the mass murder to escape debt before killing himself.
Th…
Trump’s reelection odds
Korea has to consider higher chance of Trump getting reelected, be proactive
The attempted assassination of former US President Donald Trump on Saturday sent shock waves throughout the world, generating a torrent of reaction…
SEOUL: Defending champions Pohang Steelers advanced to the last four at the top national football tournament Wednesday.
Pohang defeated FC Seoul 5-1 in the quarterfinals of the Korea Cup at Pohang Steel Yard in the southeastern city of Pohang, moving…
