For a 30-something Korean actor, few have sampled as many genres as Ji Chang-wook, whose resume spans morning daily soaps, musicals, action-crime tentpoles and even international projects, including ...

South Korea’s National Pension Service has recently started selling dollars to bolster the won, according to a person familiar with the matter, reviving earlier efforts to support the currency. The ...

YouTube has revealed which songs were the most popular in Korea this year! On December 3, YouTube Korea wrapped up 2025 by releasing several year-end lists that looked back at trends from the past ...

Disney+ unveiled Korea–Japan series Merry Berry Love (working title), starring Ji Changwook (The Manipulated) and Mio Imada (Tokyo Revengers). The romantic comedy follows a down-on-luck Korean spatial ...

Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang Yong signaled that while the central bank remains in an easing cycle, the timing and size of any future rate moves — or the direction of policy — may shift depending ...

SEOUL, Oct. 24 (UPI) --South Korea's law firm industry is ruled by Kim & Chang by any measure, while a handful of other companies struggle to catch up with the leader. In terms of annual revenue, Kim ...

In a year when most stockmarkets have impressed, South Korea’s has dropped jaws. In 2025 the KOSPI 200 index has risen by 69% (in won) to a record high, trouncing the 15% notched by America’s S&P 500.

SEOUL, Oct. 9 (UPI) --Korea Zinc said a memorial service for its honorary chairman, Choi Chang-geol, will be held Friday. He died Monday at age 84. Born in Hwanghae Province, now part of North Korea, ...

SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Choi Chang-gul, Honorary Chairman of Korea Zinc (KRX:010130) and a central figure in Korea's nonferrous metals industry, has passed away on October 6 ...

Chang Yong Rhee has been the Governor of the Bank of Korea and Chairman of its Monetary Policy Board since 2022. He currently serves as Chair of the Committee on the Global Financial System and as a ...

Research presented at IBC 2025 in Amsterdam reveals that YouTube has cemented its position as the number one video service across all devices, with consumption increasingly shifting to Connected TV ...

While Korean skin care has taken the US by storm, the best Korean makeup products deserve just as much of a spotlight. These cosmetics boast similarly innovative formulas as their skin-care ...