On a televised town hall-like meeting on the evening of September 9, President Lee Myung-bak once again stressed reconstruction and... [Sep.11,2008 13:16 KST]

Currency and stock markets in Asia, which opened on September 8 after the U.S. government announced a plan to bail out its two ailing mortgage... [Sep.9,2008 14:47 KST]

Some 75% of citizens believe Lee Myung-bak has not done a good job of leading the economy in his first six months in office. In a survey... [Sep.8,2008 13:24 KST]

���We are significantly reinforcing security on computer servers containing personal information. However, we always feel uneasy about having... [Sep.8,2008 13:23 KST]

Securities companies, which had vigorously declined to comment on the recent turmoil in the financial markets, have simultaneously begun to voice their optimism, saying there will be ���no crisis.���.. [Sep.5,2008 12:52 KST]

South Korea���s household debt has risen to a record 660 trillion won (US$580 billion) and the amount of debt per household is close to 40... [Sep.5,2008 12:46 KST]

With economic policymakers having little room to maneuver amid the double threat of slow growth and rising inflation, the government is being... [Sep.4,2008 13:01 KST]

The government failed to ease the turmoil in the financial markets on September 2, although senior government officials said they would deal... [Sep.3,2008 13:38 KST]

The government is planning to offer sweeping tax cuts by lowering income, corporate, inheritance and gift taxes and lifting some property... [Sep.2,2008 13:36 KST]

Amid growing concerns over a massive outflow of foreign capital, South Korean financial markets fell into turmoil with the won falling more... [Sep.2,2008 13:11 KST]