North Korea’s state-run Korean Central News Agency said Kim attended the launching ceremony for the 5,000-ton warship on Friday at the western port of Nampo. Kim framed the arms buildup as a ...

Kim criticised recent efforts by the United States and South Korea to expand joint military exercises and update their nuclear deterrence strategies, portraying them as preparations for war.

Kim Jong Un has unveiled North Korea’s new naval warship that is supposedly equipped with nuclear-capable ballistic missiles. The dictator showed off the destroyer that he says will strengthen his ...

It constitutes about a fifth of the corporate loan total. The trend is also illustrated by Bank of Korea data. In March, the outstanding corporate loan balance extended by commercial lenders came ...

a slowdown in growth is becoming increasingly evident,” Kim Dae-jong, a professor at Sejong University, told AFP. Bank of Korea governor Rhee Chang-yong said last week the country’s annual ...

Analyst Kim Seok-hwan from Korea's leading brokerage house Mirae Asset Securities concurred. "In addition to the new government's stimulus measures, we expect the Bank of Korea to cut its policy ...

SEOUL: South Korea's economy unexpectedly contracted 0.1 per cent in the first three months of this year, the Bank of Korea said on Thursday (Apr 24), as the country reels from months of ...

SEOUL :South Korea's economy unexpectedly contracted in the first quarter as exports and consumption stalled, advanced central bank estimates showed on Thursday, amid fears over the impact of U.S ...

SEOUL -- South Korea's economy contracted in the first quarter of this year, as exports dipped and a monthslong political crisis weighed on consumption, according to central bank data released ...

a slowdown in growth is becoming increasingly evident," Kim Dae-jong, a professor at Sejong University, told AFP. Bank of Korea governor Rhee Chang-yong said last week the country's annual growth ...

Tensions from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are not only a headwind for South Korea but "bad for everybody," said Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang Yong. "I really hope this trade tension ...