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The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) forecasts South Korea’s economy to expand at a faster pace than it previously expected on the prospect of recoveries in consumer spending and investment later this year, alongsid

South Korean brokerage firms expanded their net profits from overseas operations last year, backed by increased gains from their investment banking and bond trading, according to Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) data on Thursday. The 14 domestic

South Korea’s headline inflation dipped below 3% for the first time in three months last month but uncertainty lingers from still-high agricultural product prices and unsteady international oil prices, which will likely keep the country’s

South Korea’s factory activity weakened in March on a fall in manufacturing output, stoking concerns about Asia’s fourth-largest economy despite a recovery in private consumption, which helped the economy grow at the fastest rate in over

South Korea is desperately working for inclusion on a global major bond index to save the ailing won, the second worst-performer among emerging Asian currencies, by attracting up to $58 billion to the local debt market.Last month, FTSE Russell, the g