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South Korea makes surprise rate cut

South Korea's central bank cuts a key rate to nurse a slower economy

South Korea’s central bank on Thursday lowered its key policy rate for the second straight month and said the country’s economy will grow at a slower pace than it initially anticipated. Following a meeting of its monetary policymakers,

Reuters on MSN · 3h

South Korea makes surprise rate cut as Trump trade risks loom

South Korea's central bank delivered a surprise interest rate cut on Thursday and signaled more to come, as economic growth faltered and policymakers turned a wary eye to trade risks from a second Donald Trump presidency.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 6h

Bank of Korea Surprises With Back-to-Back Rate Cut, Lowers Growth Forecasts

South Korea’s central bank unexpectedly cut its policy rate for a second straight time and lowered its growth forecasts for the country as it looks to step up support for the sagging economy.

South Korea Battles 2nd Day of Heavy Snow

Reuters · 4h

South Korea battles second day of heavy snow; four dead

South Korea grappled with heavy snowfall for a second day on Thursday, with dozens of flights cancelled, ferry operations suspended and at least four people reported dead in a bitter winter, though conditions showed signs of easing.

YAHOO!News · 14h

See it: Seoul's worst November snowstorm in over 100 years causes deadly havoc in South Korea

A deadly and historic November snowstorm paralyzed parts of South Korea on Wednesday, as heavy snow warnings led to widespread power outages and flight cancellations.

The Korea Times on MSN · 1h

Koreans battle with unprecedented November snowfall

An office worker surnamed Kim, 32, who lives in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, left home an hour earlier than usual to go to work in Seoul on Thursday morning due to the heavy snowfall.

Korea Eyes $10 Billion in Support for Chipmakers

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

South Korea to Roll Out $10 Billion in Loans Next Year to Support Chip Industry

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea plans to roll out 14 trillion won ($10 billion) of low-interest loans next year to support its chip industry, the finance ministry said, as the sector grapples with Chinese competition and uncertainties over a new U.S. administration.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Korea Eyes $10 Billion in Support for Chipmakers in 2025

South Korea plans to bolster its fiscal support for domestic chipmakers next year, shoring up an industry that may face unfavorable policies from the incoming Trump administration and more intense challenges from Chinese rivals.

GlobalData on MSN · 14h

South Korea plans $10bn in loans to support semiconductor industry-report

The country is constructing what it expects to be the world's largest high-tech chipmaking cluster in Yongin and Pyeongtaek.

South Korean leader meets Ukraine delegation

The Washington Post · 20h

South Korean leader meets Ukraine delegation and calls for response to North Korean troops in Russia

South Korea’s president has met a visiting Ukraine delegation and called for a joint response to the threat posed by North Korea’s recent dispatch of more than 10,000 soldiers to support Russia’s war

Daily Express US on MSN · 15h

North Korea expanding weapons facility to make missiles for Russia to strike Ukraine

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited the facility several times and the state media has previously talked about the tactile missiles being mass-produced at the location.

Dagens.com (CA) on MSN · 17h

South Korea and Ukraine Discuss North Korea's Ties to Russia

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met with Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov in Seoul on Nov. 27 to discuss concerns over deepening military ties between Russia and North Korea, Yonhap News Agency reported.

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Controversial American live-streamer faces prison in South Korea for offensive behavior

A controversial American live-streamer is facing the prospect of prison in South Korea for his offensive antics, in a case ...

South Korea’s birth rate catches Elon Musk's attention, again

Once again, Elon Musk is back to tracking South Korea's nose-diving birth rate. With just 0.72 births per woman in 2023, ...

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What to know about the plastic pollution treaty talks in South Korea

A last round of negotiations on a legally binding treaty to address the global scourge of plastic pollution has opened in ...

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South Korea convicts man over binge eating to dodge military draft

A South Korean man who ate to the point of obesity in an attempt to dodge the army has avoided prison after he pledged to ...

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South Korea Holds Memorial for Forced WW2 Laborers, Boycotts Japan's Event

The South Korean ceremony took place near Japan's Sado mines, where an estimated 1,500 Korean laborers were forced to work ...

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South Korea holds memorial for forced laborers in Japan after boycotting Japanese event

South Korea has paid tribute to wartime Korean forced laborers at Japan’s Sado gold mines in a memorial ceremony.

South Korea Expressed Regret to Japan Over Memorial for Mine Workers

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea expressed regret to Japan on Monday over Tokyo's attitude towards a memorial service held for ...

South Korea export growth seen at 14-month low amid US tariff uncertainty: Reuters poll

South Korea's export growth is expected to have slowed for a fourth straight month in November and to be the weakest in 14 ...

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South Korea makes surprise rate cut

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Korea Eyes $10 Billion in Support for Chipmakers

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