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Gist of S. Korea’s H2 economic policy plan

The following are the key economic policy measures planned by the South Korean government for the second half of 2024. The measures are aimed to support small merchants and ordinary people, and to boost domestic demand by stabilizing prices and propp…

(2nd LD) Police vow to speed up probe into deadly car crash

Police investigating the deadly car crash that killed nine people in downtown Seoul earlier this week said Wednesday they will speed up the probe as soon as the injured perpetrator’s physical condition improves.

The Seoul Namdaemun Police Station sa…

LG Electronics acquires Dutch home automation company Athom

LG Electronics Inc. said Wednesday it has signed a deal to acquire the Netherlands-based home automation company Athom B.V. in a bid to create an open smart home ecosystem and enhance connectivity to home appliances and IoT devices.

According to the…