The South Korean government raised its forecast for economic growth in 2024 to 2.6 percent Wednesday, citing solid exports and a global economic recovery.

The latest projection marks a 0.4 percentage-point increase from its previous outlook presente…

The Meteorological Department has announced that there will be heavy rain in some areas of the North, Northeast, and East. People in these areas should be careful of the dangers of heavy rain. As for Bangkok and its vicinity, there is a 60% chance of…

Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul has met with former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and discussed a broad range of issues, including growing military ties between Russia and North Korea, the upcoming U.S. presidential election and the bilateral…

The Metropolitan Police Commissioner announced the case of a group of perpetrators who shot and killed ‘Tai Kolai’ after driving a motorcycle out of a restaurant. Initial estimates indicate that there were more than 20 perpetrators. He confirmed that…

The financial regulator imposed record fines Wednesday on two global investment banks (IBs) in South Korea for illegal stock short selling.

The Financial Services Commission (FSC) said it has imposed a combined 27.17 billion won (US$19.6 million) in…

The number of people demanding the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol surpassed the 1 million mark Wednesday on the National Assembly’s petition website.

The petition, calling on the National Assembly to propose a bill on Yoon’s impeachment, gai…

The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) arrested a gang of ambush scammers who tricked people into investing in fabric before fleeing, resulting in over 280 million baht in damages.

The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) by the Crime Suppression Divi…

South Korean stocks traded 0.27 percent higher late Wednesday morning on the Federal Reserve’s dovish stance.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index had gained 7.46 points to 2,788.32 as of 11:20 a.m.

Overnight, Wall Street was strong on F…