International News S. Korea’s CSI declines to 100.7 in March – survey Nada Ali Mar 26, 2024 0 South Korea's consumer sentiment index (CSI) dropped sharply to 100.7 in March from 101.9 in February, due to…
Featured Economic slowdown hits S. Korea’s card spending Aya El Sayed Mar 25, 2024 0 The growth of spending via plastic cards has decelerated In South Korea, with the Bank of Korea reporting a 6.2 per…
Featured Asia bonds soar on US rate cut bets, exports Aya El Sayed Mar 20, 2024 0 Asian bonds saw in February their largest monthly inflow in three months, driven by expectations of a US Federal…
Featured South Korea commits 420T won for green projects Aya El Sayed Mar 19, 2024 0 South Korea pledged a massive 420 trillion won ($313.4 billion) in policy loans aimed at funding initiatives that…
Featured Singapore witnesses 8% increase in middle distillates stockpiles Aya Anwar Mar 14, 2024 0 Singapore witnessed an 8 per cent increase in middle distillates stockpiles, reaching a high not seen since…
International News S. Korea to review risky investments after losses linked to China Nada Ali Mar 13, 2024 0 South Korea plans to review the sale of high-risk investments following a probe that revealed banks missold…
Featured S. Korea’s home prices likely to drop Nada Ali Mar 12, 2024 0 South Korea will not experience the same rapid home price increases as in the past due to an aging population and…
Featured China’s exports jump 7.1% in Jan-Feb Nada Ali Mar 7, 2024 0 China's exports were up 7.1 per cent year-on-year, surpassing expectations, while imports also grew by 3.5 per…
Tech/AI S. Africa, India oppose WTO deal Aya Anwar Feb 29, 2024 0 South Africa and India have lodged a formal protest against an investment agreement during a World Trade…
Featured S.Korea’s reform plan fails to impress traders Aya El Sayed Feb 26, 2024 0 South Korea revealed on Monday a reform plan for public companies to increase shareholder returns and lower the…