South Korea's central bank on Thursday retained its key rate for the sixth consecutive month in February amid signs of a slowing economy and tame inflationary pressure. In a monthly rate-setti.. [Feb.8,2007 20:25 KST]

South Korea said Thursday it plans to make a "package deal" on antidumping rules, automobiles and other key pending issues in next week's free trade talks with the United States. The next rou.. [Feb.8,2007 20:15 KST]

SK Telecom said that it has gained a firm foothold in order to join the U.S. mobile phone market during its first nine months on the market. According to Korea’s largest wireless carrier on .. [Feb.8,2007 15:35 KST]

Woo Sang-won runs a meat shop in a traditional market in Jayang district, Seongdong, eastern Seoul. He is currently worrying about the E-Mart... [Feb.8,2007 15:16 KST]

Of South Koreans 15 years of age and older, the economically active population stagnated for a fourth consecutive year in 2006. According to a... [Feb.8,2007 15:04 KST]

South Korea could consider revising taxes levied on automobiles, which have become one of the key sticking points in the free trade agreement (FTA) talks with the United States, a government official.. [Feb.7,2007 20:31 KST]

South Korean and U.S. negotiators are discussing how to deal with bone fragments in U.S. beef shipments that have effectively prevented the sale of American beef on the local market, a senior govern.. [Feb.7,2007 20:24 KST]

The income gap between the richest and poorest households in South Korea is at its widest since 2003, when the nation began to compile related data. According to data released by the Korea Nationa.. [Feb.7,2007 15:30 KST]

Seoul was recently named the world’s third ‘tallest’ city. According to the recent "Skyline Rankings" report by Emporis Buildings, an international building-related information provider, Seoul has .. [Feb.7,2007 15:27 KST]

China-based computer hackers are now taking ‘cyber hostages.’ After paralyzing an owner’s Web site, they demand ransom on the condition of... [Feb.7,2007 15:01 KST]