The Supreme Court on Thursday finalized rulings in favor of victims of Japan’s wartime forced labor in lawsuits seeking compensation from their former Japanese employer.
The top court delivered the final rulings on three separate compensation suits …
South Korea’s economy logged a relatively decent growth last year despite sluggish exports and lukewarm domestic demand amid tightening monetary policies around the globe, central bank data showed Thursday.
The country’s real gross domestic product …
North Korea said Thursday it test-fired a new strategic cruise missile, named “Pulhwasal-3-31,” for the first time the previous day in what was seen as an effort to strengthen capabilities to deliver nuclear weapons.
The North’s Missile General Bure…
Kia Corp. on Thursday reported its fourth-quarter net income of 1.62 trillion won (US$1.2 billion), down 20.5 percent from a year earlier.
The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 2.46 trillion won in operating profit for
The United States called on North Korea Wednesday to refrain from further “threatening” activity and return to dialogue after Pyongyang fired several cruise missiles toward the Yellow Sea, the latest in a series of its weapons tests that heightened
Kia Corp., South Korea’s second-biggest carmaker by sales, said Thursday its fourth-quarter net profit fell 21 percent from a year earlier due to higher costs and the strengthening won.
Net profit for the three months ended in December fell
Hyundai Glovis Co. on Thursday reported its fourth-quarter net income of 249.8 billion won (US$186.9 million), down 30.5 percent from a year earlier.
The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 350.7 billion won in operating profit
South Korea’s business community expressed “deep regret” Thursday over failed parliamentary negotiations over granting an additional grace period for the country’s workplace disaster law.
Floor leaders of the ruling People Power Party (PPP) and the …
The Constitutional Court on Thursday unanimously upheld the constitutionality of the ban on pastors from using church services for election campaigns.
A pastor filed the petition claiming the ban in the Public Official Election Act is against the Co…
LG Electronics Inc. on Thursday reported its 2023 net profit of 1.15 trillion won (US$861.2 million), down 38.2 percent from a year earlier.
The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 3.54 trillion won in operating profit