South Korean stocks trimmed earlier losses late Wednesday morning as large-cap shares traded in mixed territory.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) lost 8.57 points, or 0.33 percent,

Household loan growth continued in October, rising slightly higher than the previous month, the country’s chief regulator said Wednesday, but added that it is unclear whether tightened curbs on loans

An advance team of North Korean troops may have been deployed to the front lines of Russia’s war against Ukraine, South Korea’s military intel agency said Wednesday.

The Defense Intelligence

The U.S. Embassy in Seoul said Wednesday it is hosting a tech camp for young South Koreans, featuring sessions on the use of artificial intelligence (AI).

The “TechCamp Korea 2024,”

Samsung SDI Co., a major South Korean battery maker, said Wednesday its third-quarter net profit plunged 63 percent from a year earlier due to a slowdown in electric vehicle sales.

The amount of container cargo processed at South Korean seaports rose 3.5 percent in the third quarter, data showed Wednesday, driven by stronger shipments to the United States and China.

South Korea cut greenhouse gas emissions by 6.5 percent more than its target in 2023, a presidential panel said Wednesday.

Total emissions amounted to 624 million tons, with almost all

Korea Zinc Co. said Wednesday it will issue new shares in its stepped-up efforts to help fend off a takeover attempt by the coalition of its biggest shareholder and a

North Korea’s foreign minister will hold strategic consultations with her Russian counterpart in Moscow, a news report showed Wednesday, amid concerns that the North’s troops deployed to Russia may soon