Economy

N.K. nuke impasse not to affect S. Korean credit ratings: S&P

The ongoing deadlock over North Korea's denuclearization process after the no-deal Hanoi summit will not affect South Korea's sovereig...4 hours ago

#public projects
S. Korea firms to invest 3.2 tln won in 56 infrastructure projects
South Korean companies plan to invest 3.2 trillion won (US$2.8 billion) in 56 infrastructure projects this year, the government said Thursday. The government will also chip in 900 billion won to s...2 hours ago
#Saudi Arabia-economy minister
(Yonhap Interview) Saudi Arabia, S. Korea elevating innovative economic partnership for sustainable growth
Saudi Arabia wishes to bolster ties with Asia's fourth largest economy to expand areas of industrial cooperation, the Middle Eastern country's economy minister said Thursday, stressing both countries...3 hours ago
#Starbucks Korea-cashless store
60 pct of Starbucks in S. Korea to be cashless
Starbucks Coffee Korea Co. said Friday it will increase the number of cashless stores to 759 outlets across South Korea to better cater to the growing popularity of digital and credit card payments. ...3 hours ago

Economy

#Moodys-EVs

Hyundai, Kia may face fines if emission cuts aren't made: Moody's

SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- Moody's Investors Service said Thursday that Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. are among the carmakers that may fac...

Industry

#Canada-steel safeguard

S. Korea exempted from Canada's safeguards on steel

SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- Canada's trade regulator announced Thursday that South Korea will be exempted from the North American country's safeguar...

Retail/Tourism

#Starbucks Korea-cashless store

60 pct of Starbucks in S. Korea to be cashless

By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- Starbucks Coffee Korea Co. said Friday it will increase the number of cashless stores to 759 outlets acro...

Autos

#Moodys-EVs

Hyundai, Kia may face fines if emission cuts aren't made: Moody's

SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- Moody's Investors Service said Thursday that Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. are among the carmakers that may fac...

Consumer Electronics

#5G-chronology

Key developments leading to S. Korea's 5G commercialization

SEOUL, April 4 (Yonhap) -- The following is a chronology of major developments leading up to the world's first commercial launch of 5G communicatio...

Archivo del blog

S. Korean mobile carriers celebrate 5G network services opening

(Yonhap Interview) Saudi Arabia, S. Korea elevating innovative economic partnership for sustainable growth

(LEAD) S. Korea's current account surplus edges down in Feb.

(LEAD) Granddaughter of Namyang founder in police custody on drug charges

S. Korea to resume talks with Indonesia on FTA

Russian minister in NK

S. Korea returns remains of 10 Chinese war dead

New drama 'Her Private Life'

Chaebol founder's granddaughter busted

With new smartphone, 5G becomes reality in S. Korea

S. Korea eyes non-memory chips as new growth engine

Chairman Cho's ouster may have little impact on his control of Korean Air: analysts

Vote to oust Korean Air chief to stimulate shareholder activism

Samsung, LG lock horns in premium TV market