The Bank of Korea (BOK) on Friday convened its first extraordinary meeting of the monetary policy board in a year, approving a temporary waiver of a...
South Korea’s won weakened past the 1,480 per dollar in intraday trade on Wednesday, reaching its weakest point in about eight months as forei...
South Korea’s Government Employees Pension Service (GEPS) is seeking brokerage firms to handle overseas asset trading for the first half of 20...
South Korea is considering revising its pension laws to pave the way for the National Pension Service (NPS) to issue foreign currency bonds as part ...
South Korea’s travel market is splitting in two as a protracted weak-won cycle versus the dollar is driving an early year-end boom for hotels ...
South Korea’s state-run banks and companies are expected to ramp up foreign currency bond issuance in 2026 after the government sharply increa...
SK Hynix Inc. is stepping up its move into next-generation flash memory, setting its sights on mass production of its first hybrid-bonded NAND chip ...
LG Group’s key units, including LG Electronics Inc. and LG Energy Solution Ltd., signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Microsoft Cor...
South Korea’s government bond market has entered a fresh bout of volatility, with yields climbing above 3% even as global peers' yields remain...
South Korea's financial authorities said on Monday it will begin regularly monitoring the dollar conversion of export-oriented companies and tighten...
South Korea’s foreign-exchange authorities are considering reviving a standing currency-hedging program at the National Pension Service (NPS) ...
South Korea’s foreign-exchange authorities have urged major brokerages to stagger their dollar-buying and diversify how they source greenbacks...
The National Pension Service (NPS), South Korea’s state-run pension fund and the country’s largest institutional investor, has been pull...
South Korea’s retail investors are moving money into US stocks and bonds at an unprecedented pace, pouring record sums into US dollar-denomina...
The South Korean won rebounded sharply from seven-month lows on Friday morning after authorities moved to steady the currency with a mix of verbal w...
Shinhan Bank has become the first foreign issuer of transition bonds in Japan’s Samurai bond market, raising 40 billion yen ($260 million) to ...
The National Pension Service (NPS) is looking to hire 30 new fund management professionals in areas covering equities, fixed income, alternative ass...
When Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of Nvidia Corp., stood before more than 500 fans gathered at COEX in Seoul on Oct. 30 to celebrate the 25th anniv...
South Korea has decided to finance its $200 billion US investment package through foreign-exchange earnings and newly issued government-guaranteed b...
South Korea and the US are moving closer to an agreement on how to structure a Seoul-proposed $350 billion investment fund without unsettling Korea&...
South Korea’s foreign exchange authorities delivered their first verbal intervention in one and a half years on Monday, responding to a sharp ...
The Korea Exchange (KRX) will slash stock trading fees by up to 40% in December, marking the first overhaul of its pricing structure since the bours...
Foreign investors offloaded about 10.4 trillion won ($7.4 billion) worth of Korean government bond futures in just three sessions last week, amid ex...
The Korean won tumbled past 1,410 to the dollar on Friday for the first time in four months, rattled by a resurgent greenback and rising unease over...
NEW YORK – South Korea’s finance minister will hold talks with his US counterpart in New York on Wednesday, in a meeting expected to foc...
Global investors are shifting capital from the US to Asia as monetary easing and a weaker dollar erode the appeal of US assets, according to market ...
South Korea’s government on Friday unveiled its largest-ever budget increase, pledging to ramp up spending on technology and social programs t...
The National Pension Service (NPS), the world's third-largest pension scheme, posted a 4.08% return on investment in the first half of this year, wi...
South Korean companies are ramping up bond offerings ahead of the Korean Thanksgiving holiday in early October, taking advantage of falling interest...
The Bank of Korea (BOK) has urged the National Assembly to regulate dollar stablecoins, warning their growing use poses a threat to the country&rsqu...
