Korea
Singapore pharma firm debuts on Korean main bourse
The firm develops biosimilars, new antibody therapeutics.
Singapore pharma firm debuts on Korean main bourse
The firm develops biosimilars, new antibody therapeutics.
STT GDC to expand to South Korea
The firm will build its first data centre campus in South Korea.
MAS to discontinue issuance of $1,000 note
Existing notes in circulation will remain legal and can still be used for payments.
South Korea's car production to grow 2.9% by end-2019
The trade dispute with Japan may be pushing consumers to buy local.
Online grocery market in Asia to skyrocket 198% to US$295b by 2023
South Korea, Japan, and China are poised to have the most established online grocery market.
South Korea's industrial output up 1.4% in March
The electronics giant has been showing a slowdown in MoM declines.
Median deal multiples for PE-backed M&As set a new record in 2018: report
Deals focused on restructuring, carve-outs and turnarounds rose in value to more than triple the previous five-year average.
South Korea's fiscal surplus may narrow to 0.6% in 2019
The decrease came as the government is tipped to splash out $250b to boost job growth.
South Korea's environmental platforms to hinder steel industry growth
The country’s steel companies will increasingly employ technology to lower emissions in complying with environmental regulations.
APAC's e-commerce growth to hit 14.2% in 2019: Fitch Solutions
Australia, South Korea, Taiwan and Japan led the pack thanks to their stable political and economic outlook and high disposable incomes.
Korea's Q2 e-payments highest since 2008
Average daily transactions jumped 17.4% to US$104.87m.
Developed Asian markets could slash working hours by 2030
Technological advancements and higher incomes could fuel this change.
Here's why Korea could withstand the trade war
Its ASEAN-bound FDIs have surpassed China-bound FDIs since 2015.
South Korea's 1.50% inflation rate falls short of target
Sluggish employment is experienced in the country.
South Korea's unemployment rate to inch down 3.6% in January
Government efforts are likely to take effect.
South Korea's GDP rose 3.1% in 2017
This was mainly due to an increase of 14.6% in facilities investment.
South Korea's PMI falls to 49.1 in July
Blame the low new orders and export sales.
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