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Surging non-bank lending raises PF scare in Korea

6+ hour, 13+ min ago  (58+ words) aju press Surging non-bank lending raises PF scare in Korea South Korea to Bar Loan Maturity Extensions for Multi-Homeowners, Tighten Household Debt Growth Korean household debt hits new height as hot assets fuel leveraged investment Korea's household debt hits new…...

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North Korea tests cluster warhead on short-range ballistic missile, KCNA reports

7+ hour, 44+ min ago  (58+ words) aju press North Korea tests cluster warhead on short-range ballistic missile, KCNA reports North Korea tests tactical ballistic missile with cluster bomb warhead, state media says Cheap drones reshape Iran war, raising risk of North Korea copycat UN Human Rights…...

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KMU professor identifies gut-liver mechanism for diagnosing and treating fatty liver disease

6+ hour, 57+ min ago  (49+ words) aju press KMU professor identifies gut-liver mechanism for diagnosing and treating fatty liver disease Gut-busting comedy film 'Extreme Job' tops S. Korean box-office Infants with 4 "good" gut bacteria unlikely to have asthma: study...

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HMM union moves toward industrial action over headquarters relocation

7+ hour, 14+ min ago  (52+ words) aju press HMM union moves toward industrial action over headquarters relocation HMM pushes ahead with move to Busan despite union protest HMM marks 50th anniversary with new vision, growth strategy HMM Office Workers Union Calls Busan Headquarters Move Rushed, Plans Rally…...

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Hyundai Motor, Kia to report double-digit fall in Q1 income despite robust sales

7+ hour, 49+ min ago  (62+ words) aju press Hyundai Motor, Kia to report double-digit fall in Q1 income despite robust sales Six Policy Lenders to Back Hyundai Motor Group's Saemangeum Growth Hub Project Hyundai Motor bets on EV re-pivot after Gulf crisis Hyundai Xcient Hydrogen Trucks to…...

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OPINION: Governance question lingers behind Koreas market rollercoaster

9+ hour, 54+ min ago  (57+ words) aju press OPINION: Governance question lingers behind Korea's market rollercoaster FX intervention joins as the truce in Middle East provides relief in Korean market South Korea launches oil swap program for refiners amid Middle East supply disruptions Korea Medical Sector…...

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South Korea dispatches chief of staff as Astana readies for regional summit

13+ hour, 10+ min ago  (54+ words) aju press South Korea dispatches chief of staff as Astana readies for regional summit Kazakh traditional fashion show celebrates Central Asia'Korea friendship Kazakh Kurultai in Seoul brings together diaspora communities across Asia Figure staking icon Kim Yuna mourns death of…...

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New Books: Why You Keep Tuning In to Love "Frequencies

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (22+ words) aju press New Books: Why You Keep Tuning In to Love "Frequencies...

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Samsung widow sells over 3 trillion won in Samsung shares to settle inheritance taxes

12+ hour, 54+ min ago  (42+ words) aju press Samsung widow sells over 3 trillion won in Samsung shares to settle inheritance taxes Tax may be one reason Koreans prefer overseas ETFs over home-based ones...

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NPS holding in Korean stocks stretches $54 bn Q1 thanks to chip names

13+ hour, 30+ min ago  (117+ words) aju press NPS holding in Korean stocks stretches $54 bn Q1 thanks to chip names SEOUL, April 09 (AJP) -South Korea's National Pension Service, one of the world's largest with 1, 540. 4 trillion won worth assets under management as of January, saw its value of…...