International News S. Korea factory activity rose to 52.0 in June Nada Ali Jul 1, 2024 0 South Korea's manufacturing sector is thriving, hitting a 26-month high in June due to a surge in new orders from…
International News S. Korea’s exports may rise in June – poll Nada Ali Jun 27, 2024 0 South Korea's exports are expected to have risen 6.3 per cent from a year earlier in June, marking a ninth…
Money Sri Lanka secures $5.8b debt restructuring deal Nada Ali Jun 26, 2024 0 Sri Lanka successfully reached a debt restructuring agreement with creditors in Paris on Wednesday to restructure…
International News S. Korea’s c. bank warns of renewed won weakness Nada Ali Jun 26, 2024 0 The Bank of Korea (BOK) expressed concerns about the Korean Won (KRW) facing downward pressure in its financial…
Financial Institutions S. Korea extends stock short-selling ban until March ’25 Nada Ali Jun 13, 2024 0 South Korea's financial regulator, the FSC, has extended the ban on stock short-selling by nine months, pushing the…
International News S. Korea’s job growth cools sharply in May Nada Ali Jun 12, 2024 0 South Korea's labour market growth decelerated significantly in May, with only 80,000 new jobs created compared to…
Africa News Uganda, S. Korea ink infrastructure development deal Aya Anwar Jun 6, 2024 0 Uganda has secured a $500 million loan from South Korea in a deal to support the infrastructure development in the…
Featured US, 13 allies to sign Indo-Pacific economic agreements Aya Anwar Jun 6, 2024 0 The US and 13 partner nations in Asia and the Pacific are poised to sign agreements on two additional components of…
International News S. Korea’s GDP grows 1.3% in Q1 ’24 Nada Ali Jun 5, 2024 0 South Korea's economy maintained its upward momentum in the first quarter of 2024, expanding by 1.3 per cent…
International News S. Korea’s foreign reserves fall by $430m in May Nada Ali Jun 5, 2024 0 South Korea's foreign reserves fell by $430 million in May to $412.83 billion.