South Korea exports seen rising in November on tech demand, US trade deal

South Korean exports likely grew in November as technology demand remained robust and uncertainty was cleared following a trade deal with the U.S. ... View article...

South Korea to invest US$23 million in tandem technology, targets 35% cell efficiency by 2030

The South Korean Ministry of Economy and Finance has unveiled a plan to invest US$22.9 million in R&D by 2026 in solar tandem technology. View article...

South Korea holds policy as expected

South Korea's central bank has held its policy rate at 2.5%, in a move economists believe marks the end of the country's easing cycle. The Bank of ... View article...

Korea's Coal Phaseout Could Trigger a Seismic Shift in Asian Energy Trade

South Korea's plan to close all coal plants by 2040 threatens a major decline in Australian coal exports while accelerating a regional shift ... View article...

K-pop thrives overseas but struggles at home

Even as major entertainment companies post record concert revenue from world tours , industry figures say the Korean market is undergoing a structural ... View article...

US Air Force Reaper drone crashes off South Korea

A US Air Force drone, part of a squadron permanently assigned to South Korea amid simmering military tensions in the region, crashed early Monday ... View article...

N. Koreans struggle to obtain wind blockers as winter approaches

Many households in North Korea's Ryanggang province — where winter temperatures plummet to close to 30 degrees Celsius below freezing — lack wind ... View article...

North Korea allowing select Chinese merchants to visit border city of Rason

A small number of Chinese businesspeople have gained access to North Korea's Rason Special Economic Zone in recent months, according to NK News  ... View article...