Korea Electric Power Corp. on Thursday reported its second-quarter net income of 114.4 billion won (US$83.1 million), swinging from a loss of 1.9 trillion won a year earlier on the back of lower fuel costs and electricity bill hikes.
North Korea on Thursday appointed a new top envoy to Cuba, nearly five months after its former ambassador left the Caribbean nation following the establishment of diplomatic ties between South Korea and Cuba.
In a one-sentence announcement on its
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training and the American Centre for International Labour Solidarity (ACILS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on labour cooperation.
The MoU was inked between H.E. Heng Sour, the Minister of Labou…
KUALA LUMPUR, Bursa Malaysia maintained its upward trajectory to end higher for the second consecutive day today, driven by a wave of investor optimism following the United States Federal Reserve’s (Fed) reassuring remarks to prevent an economic down…
KUALA LUMPUR, The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives traded mostly lower this morning.
At 9.14 am, the August 2024 spot month contract declined 3.0 points to 1,562.5. The September 2024 contract fell
SEREMBAN, A goatherd pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court today to two charges of capturing and caging a panther last March.
The accused, Mohd Firdaus Mohd Lani, 40, entered his plea after the charges were read to him
Police referred a man to the prosecution Wednesday on charges of stabbing a street cleaner to death in central Seoul last week.
The man, surnamed Lee, is accused of killing the woman in her 60s, who was working at
The South Korean customs agency said Wednesday it will intensify its crackdown on drug smuggling attempts from Mexico by setting up a special task force and strengthening security checks on incoming travelers.
The move came as direct flights linking…
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said Wednesday the government will allow hospitals to extend the application period for trainee doctor programs this week to help them recruit more junior doctors.
Han made the remark after only 104 candidates, or 1.4
Hybe, the powerhouse behind the global K-pop sensation BTS, on Wednesday reported revenue of 640.5 billion won (US$465 million) for the second quarter of this year, marking the highest-ever quarterly sales in the company’s history.
The figure surpas…