International News S. Korea exports record $35.6b in 20 days Nada Ali Nov 21, 2024 0 South Korea’s exports rose 5.8 per cent year-on-year to $35.6 billion from November 1st to the 20th, while imports…
Tech/AI China overtakes Germany in industrial robot adoption Nada Ali Nov 20, 2024 0 China has surpassed Germany in the deployment of industrial robots, according to a new report from the…
Banks IMF advises BOK to maintain gradual policy normalisation Nada Ali Nov 20, 2024 0 The Bank of Korea (BOK) should continue to normalise monetary policy gradually due to high uncertainty.
Industry & Trade Vietnam’s garment sector aims for $47-48b export target Nada Ali Nov 19, 2024 0 Vietnam's textile and garment sector has set an ambitious target of achieving an export turnover of $47-48 billion…
Banks S. Korea’s household debt hits record high in Q3 Nada Ali Nov 19, 2024 0 South Korea's total household credits outstanding rose by 18.0 trillion won in the third quarter of 2024, reaching…
Real Estate S. Korea’s homeownership rate rises 2% Nada Ali Nov 18, 2024 0 South Korea's homeownership rate reached 15.62 million in 2023, a 2.0 per cent increase from the previous year.
Banks S. Korea’s foreign currency deposits see $5.1b drop in Oct. Nada Ali Nov 17, 2024 0 South Korea's foreign currency deposits decreased to $98.97 billion in October 2024, down by $5.1 billion from the…
International News S. Korea’s unemployment rate rises in Oct. Nada Ali Nov 13, 2024 0 South Korea's unemployment rate marked 2.3 per cent in October 2024, up 0.2 percentage points from the same period…
Stocks Asian markets weaken as dollar strengthens Nada Ali Nov 12, 2024 0 Asian stocks dipped as the dollar remained strong on Tuesday. The focus was on Bitcoin, which reached a record high…
Featured S. Korea’s jobless claims rise in Oct. Nada Ali Nov 11, 2024 0 South Korea's job market showed signs of recovery in October, as the number of new applicants for job-seeking…