The nation's major state and private economic think tanks say South Korea's economy is slowly recovering, encouraged by a pickup in consumer... [May.11,2007 14:35 KST]

The top U.S. diplomat urged Congress to approve the free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea, saying failure to do so would send "a disastrous signal" to a region where the U.S. has to anchor pe.. [May.10,2007 21:03 KST]

South Korea ranks 29th globally this year in terms of competitiveness, thanks to improved efficiency in the government sector, an international report revealed Thursday. The ranking of Asia's t.. [May.10,2007 20:54 KST]

"How do I live from now on? My livelihood has always been breeding pigs." The faces of farmers were grim like the cloudy sky. On May... [May.10,2007 15:23 KST]

The overall economy is recovering in terms of income and consumption, but the situation for economic distribution across social classes has only... [May.10,2007 15:13 KST]

The chief South Korean negotiator in free trade talks with the European Union said Wednesday that the two sides have agreed to abolish more than 95 percent of each other's tariffs on goods. "I.. [May.9,2007 21:11 KST]

Lawmaker Chung Mong-joon is the most stock-rich individual in Korea, surpassing even Chung Mong-koo, Hyundai Motor chairman. According to data of the Korea Stock Exchange and the Financial Supervi.. [May.9,2007 14:55 KST]

South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday that it has been chosen as the most favored mobile phone brand by U.S. consumers this year. Citing a survey of 25,000 people in the U.S. .. [May.8,2007 21:20 KST]

South Korea's country competitiveness ranks 23rd in the world in 2007, down one notch from a year ago, due to its poor natural and human resources, a private think tank said Tuesday. In its ann.. [May.8,2007 18:35 KST]

Grand National Party presidential hopefuls Park Geun-hye and Lee Myung-bak are speaking with the same voice on a political issue in a rare display... [May.8,2007 15:37 KST]