A decade after the Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s, a growth in the share of national income has largely been seen in companies rather... [Mar.26,2007 12:49 KST]

With a crucial deadline only a week away, South Korean and U.S. officials were set to meet in Seoul on Monday to wrap up negotiations on a proposed free trade agreement. After 10 months of int.. [Mar.25,2007 20:07 KST]

South Korea's main stock market is likely to move in a tight range next week as investors look ahead to economic data and the corporate earnings report season, analysts said Saturday. The benc.. [Mar.24,2007 15:31 KST]

A South Korean presidential panel decided Friday to partially allow research on embryonic stem cells, paving the way for local scientists to resume their studies in the field. Research on embry.. [Mar.23,2007 20:00 KST]

Chairman Moon Sung-hyun of the minor progressive opposition Democratic Labor Party (DLP), who as of March 22 had been waging a hunger strike for... [Mar.23,2007 15:28 KST]

South Korea and the United States failed to find common ground on most "sensitive" agricultural issues at high-level free trade agreement (FTA) talks held in Seoul, a senior government negotiator sa.. [Mar.22,2007 16:43 KST]

The top U.S. negotiator on free trade agreement (FTA) talks with South Korea expressed optimism Wednesday that both sides can strike a deal ahead of an end-of-March deadline, though she conceded key .. [Mar.22,2007 14:54 KST]

Pressure is mounting on South Korea to open several of its markets to the U.S. as free trade negotiations between the two nations are nearing an... [Mar.22,2007 14:00 KST]

According to an internal report revealed on March 21, the prime cost of a mobile phone text message (SMS) is approximately 2.5 won, meaning service... [Mar.22,2007 13:51 KST]

South Korea is not obliged to automatically accept a planned ruling by a world animal health body that may make it easier for the United States to export beef, a senior policymaker said Wednesday. .. [Mar.21,2007 19:53 KST]