Kakao’s 2018 profit plummets 56%
SEOUL, Feb 14, 2019, Korea Herald. Kakao, the operator of South Korea’s top messenger app,…
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S. Korea, Russia sign action plan to bolster bilateral cooperation
SEOUL, Feb 14, 2019, Yonhap. South Korea and Russia on Wednesday inked an action plan…
Illegal foreign fintech firms come to Indonesia from China, Russia, S Korea
JAKARTA, Feb 14, 2019, ANTARA News. Illegal foreign financial technology (fintech) services operating in Indonesia…
Vietnam requests UN permission for North Korean delegation’s visit
UN, Feb 13, 2019, TASS. Vietnam has requested a UN committee overseeing international sanctions against…
Korean Consortium to Handle Repairs for U.S. Stealth Fighters in Asia
SEOUL, Feb 13, 2019, Chosunilbo. A consortium of Korean defense companies has been selected to…
S. Korea pursues inter-Korean “international peace station” for Demilitarized Zone
SEOUL, Feb 13, 2019, Hankyoreh. An “inter-Korean international peace station” providing integrated customs, immigration, and…
Vietnam’s top diplomat en route to Pyongyang
HANOI/BEIJING/SEOUL, Feb 12, 2019, Yonhap. Vietnam’s top diplomat was on his way to North Korea…
U.S., N.Korea to hold new round of pre-summit talks in Asian nation next week
SEOUL, Feb 11, 2019, Yonhap. The United States and North Korea plan to hold a…
No damage reported from 4.1 magnitude earthquake off Pohang
SEOUL/POHANG, Feb 10, 2019, Yonhap. A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the southeastern city of…
S. Korea to up its financial burden for U.S. troops by 8.2 pct
SEOUL, Feb 10, 2019, Yonhap. South Korea signed a deal with the United States on…
[Analytics] Are Trump, Xi and Moon all just keeping up with the Kims?
When Kim Jong-un delivered his annual New Year’s address last month, the scene was unrecognisable…
[Analytics] Thinking the unthinkable: A Japan-Korea clash
A South Korean nuclear physicist harbors a secret admiration for North Korea’s leader and hates…