Day: April 24, 2024

Industry minister to visit Czech Republic

Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun left for the Czech Republic on Wednesday as Seoul seeks closer bilateral economic ties, officials said.

Ahn plans to meet his Czech counterpart, Jozef Sikela, and Czech Finance Minister Zbynek Stanjura to discuss excha…

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Yonhap News wins global award for digital innovation

Yonhap News Agency’s digital product won the silver award for its digital innovation at the Asia Digital Media Conference 2024 held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the award’s organizer said Wednesday.

“Yonhap GAMES,” launched in February, was selected a…

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Seoul shares open sharply higher on U.S. stock gains

South Korean stocks opened stronger Wednesday as investors snapped up blue chips across the board following overnight gains on Wall Street.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index climbed up 46.43 points, or 1.77 percent, to 2,669.45 in the

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