M&G Investments predicts a rally in South Korean government bonds, believing the central bank will likely slow the pace of interest rate hikes more than market forecasts suggest, as inflation pressures ease.

The South Korean government is investigating an abnormally high concentration of uranium found in a water supply on an Incheon island, though officials state it is unlikely linked to a North Korean uranium facility.

The South Korean government announced plans to implement a system allowing hospitals to share patient medical imaging, such as CT and MRI scans, as part of its health and welfare initiatives.

The South Korean government is exploring the creation of a citizen body to define online gender-based hate speech and build public consensus on how to address it.

The South Korean government announced an 800 trillion won ($519 billion) investment to establish a new semiconductor manufacturing hub centered in Gwangju and South Jeolla Province, drawing mixed reactions from local residents.

The South Korean government has officially backed the complete abolishment of prosecutors' remaining authority to conduct supplementary investigations, supporting the ruling bloc's push to fully remove their investigative powers.

The South Korean government announced plans to enhance oversight of meal cards provided to children in need, following reports of misuse, including purchases of cigarettes and alcohol.

Hyundai Motor Group, Nvidia, and the South Korean government are reportedly in talks to establish an artificial intelligence technology center in North Jeolla Province, South Korea.

South Korea's finance minister announced plans to ease regulatory hurdles in an effort to accelerate the supply of housing across the country.

Investors in diverse markets, from the Indonesian stock exchange to South Korean government bonds and online broker Robinhood, have experienced significant challenges over the past year due to market volatility and arbitration issues.

A report indicates that North Korea-linked hackers are utilizing artificial intelligence to develop malware aimed at South Korean government systems.

The South Korean government will distribute 2.25 million movie discount vouchers, each worth 6,000 won, starting May 13, as part of its efforts to support the struggling film industry.

The South Korean government has launched a nationwide crackdown on illegal political banners following an incident where an 11-year-old boy was injured by a banner string.

South Korean government ministries are implementing unusually large performance bonuses for civil servants, a move prompted by President Lee Jae Myung, which is now causing debate over fairness and incentives.

The South Korean government announced plans to more than double fuel tax cuts on liquefied petroleum gas butane products starting next month. It will also push for stronger penalties against collusion to stabilize market prices.

Rep. Bae Hyun-jin of the main opposition People Power Party criticized the South Korean government for its blanket approval of civilian requests to contact North Korean residents, following the scrapping of a previous screening guideline.

The South Korean government announced plans to roll out cash assistance to the bottom 70 percent of income earners later this month. This initiative aims to alleviate financial strain caused by rising oil prices and the ongoing Middle East crisis.

The South Korean government is prioritizing the supply of healthcare products and raw materials to address growing concerns about potential shortages.

The South Korean government has selected 145 companies, both established and emerging, to lead the nation's food export drive. This initiative aims to capitalize on the growing global demand for Korean cuisine.

The South Korean government plans to implement a policy requiring new factories to install solar panels on their rooftops as part of its broader push for renewable energy.

The South Korean government plans to implement a crude oil swap system with private companies to enhance supply stabilization, ensuring a more secure and consistent energy supply.

The South Korean government has announced it will strictly implement a five-day vehicle restriction system for the public sector, aiming to manage traffic or reduce emissions.

The South Korean government, ruling Democratic Party, and presidential office have agreed to draw up a supplementary budget worth 25 trillion won ($16.59 billion) to cushion the economic impact of the Middle East conflict.

The South Korean government plans to require accommodation businesses to post standardized price lists online to prevent arbitrary overpricing and enhance trust among international visitors.

Prime Minister Kim Min-seok will travel to the United States and Switzerland later this week as South Korea launches its bid to host a platform for the United Nations bodies dedicated to artificial intelligence, which could collaborate with the South Korean government or private-sector companies. South Korea aims to secure a joint project with the UN and share necessary AI infrastructure through the launch of an "UN AI hub," Kim said in a meeting at the Government Complex Seoul on Tuesday. He ca

HD Hyundai Chair Chung Ki-sun visited the Philippines this week as part of the South Korean government’s economic mission, paying tribute to Korean War veterans, attending a bilateral business forum and inspecting the group’s shipyard operations in Subic Bay. On Wednesday, Chung visited Libingan ng mga Bayani, the national cemetery in Manila, where he laid flowers at the Korean War Memorial Pylon. The Philippines was the first Asian country to dispatch combat troops during the Korean War, sendin

The South Korean government has unveiled new measures aimed at improving the country's tariff-rate quota system and preventing unfair practices by importers exploiting it.

The South Korean government condemned the Russian embassy in Seoul for displaying a banner with the message 'Victory will be ours', sparking a diplomatic reaction.

The Russian embassy in Seoul displayed a banner glorifying the war, prompting the South Korean government to request its removal, which Russia refused.

Data from the Personal Information Protection Commission reveals that 164 public institutions in South Korea experienced personal information leaks in the first half of this year, marking a consistent increase since 2021.

Samyang Foods, known for its Buldak spicy noodles, is collaborating with South Korea's Culture Ministry to leverage its global brand popularity and attract more overseas tourists to the country.

A government-backed K-culture festival, Fanomenon, has reignited discussions about the extent of the South Korean government's influence in the global success of Hallyu, or Korean pop culture.

The South Korean government is set to hold a public debate next week on a possible revision to the Civil Act. The proposed changes would redefine the legal status of animals, which are currently treated as objects under civil law.

The South Korean government is implementing a more flexible evaluation system for foreign technology professionals, considering technical expertise and hiring needs in addition to traditional credentials.

The Korean War commenced in 1950 following the failure of North and South Korean governments to agree on unification, ultimately leading to the deaths of three million people.

The South Korean government announced that its state insurance program will begin covering prescriptions for Olumiant tablets, used to treat severe spot baldness (alopecia areata), starting next month.

The South Korean government plans to streamline import procedures for key semiconductor manufacturing equipment, such as extreme ultraviolet (EUV) machines, to support the nation's booming chip industry and maintain its global competitiveness.

The South Korean government is moving to tighten access to injectable obesity medications like Wegovy and Mounjaro, closing prescription loopholes and cracking down on overseas purchases due to misuse concerns.

The South Korean government has announced plans to supply 90,000 rental homes specifically for young people in the greater Seoul area. This initiative is set to be completed by 2027.

The South Korean government plans to implement emergency tariff-rate quota programs and release stockpiles to address consumer price hikes stemming from the Middle East crisis.

The South Korean government has frozen the price ceilings on fuel products for the third consecutive time. This decision, made on Thursday, aims to help lower living costs for ordinary citizens amidst continued volatility in global energy prices.

The South Korean government plans to inject 560 billion won into Upstage, a domestic artificial intelligence startup.

The South Korean government plans to designate 10 cities as major startup ecosystem hubs by 2027, aiming to promote balanced regional growth and create more job opportunities for young people.

The South Korean government plans to intervene to ensure the stable supply of certain drugs at risk of discontinuation, even if they are not classified as essential medicines.

The South Korean government is increasing direct intervention to provide emergency aid to vulnerable households. This move follows a series of murder-suicides in March that resulted in at least 10 deaths.

The South Korean government announced plans to distribute cash aid later this month in response to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.

The South Korean government has pledged to ensure a stable supply of daily essential items amidst concerns over raw material shortages.

The South Korean government plans to exempt owners of multiple homes from heavier taxes if they sell their properties by May 9, aiming to stabilize the housing market.

The South Korean government has launched a program to financially support individuals adopting retired public service dogs, covering up to 60 percent of expenses with an annual subsidy of up to W1 million.

The South Korean government has issued a warning to Korean Tesla owners, stating that illegally enabling Full Self-Driving (FSD) features is a criminal offense. This highlights regulatory concerns regarding autonomous driving technology.

The South Korean government is reviewing potential restrictions on naphtha exports due to supply shortages caused by ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, impacting petrochemical and other industries.

The South Korean government has proposed a revision to regulations that would require the disclosure of electric vehicle battery manufacturers and their country of origin.

A South Korean government-affiliated think tank estimates that North Korea could earn over 2 trillion yen (approximately $13 billion USD) from dispatching troops and exporting weapons to Russia. This income is seen as potentially offsetting the effects of international economic sanctions on North Korea.

The South Korean government faces renewed criticism from families of victims of the Jeju Air crash that killed 179 people on Dec.

Amazon Web Services Korea is increasing its infrastructure investment this year, focusing on expanding into the public sector and advancing agentic AI, aligning with the South Korean government's goal to become a top-three global AI leader.

The South Korean government is engaging in discussions with domestic chip and battery companies regarding U.S. visa-related issues.

A South Korean government tax scheme, the Reshoring Investment Account (RIA), designed to respond to overseas equity flows and currency volatility, remains stalled in the National Assembly despite shifting market conditions.

South Korea's Ministry of Education will conduct a nationwide survey on school uniform prices after President Lee Jae Myung raised concerns about their excessive cost. The government is considering an overhaul to address the issue.

The South Korean government is exploring the establishment of a dedicated agency to focus exclusively on youth policies, aiming to implement measures that directly address the needs of younger generations.

The South Korean government is preparing legislation to ease labor regulations in planned Mega Special Zones for advanced industries, drawing strong opposition from labor groups.

The South Korean government has formally submitted a rebuttal to a US House Judiciary Committee report that alleged Seoul discriminated against US-listed e-commerce company Coupang through regulatory actions, seeking correction of factual errors.

The South Korean government unveiled medium- to long-term investment plans totaling some $1 trillion for the AI industry, but the announcement has been met with skepticism.

A report from the U.S. House Judiciary Committee claims that the South Korean government has discriminated against Coupang and other American companies.

The South Korean government plans to seek disciplinary measures against 17 fire officials. This action follows confirmation that a female firefighter in Gwangju was subjected to unwanted after-work dinners and drinking before her suicide last year.

Volvo Trucks states that the technology for electric trucks is ready but deployment is hindered by policy and infrastructure gaps, calling on the South Korean government to provide stronger support for charging infrastructure.

The South Korean government announced it has publicly identified 366 individuals over the past three years for failing to pay child support, with accumulated unpaid amounts totaling 17.3 billion won.

A corporate compliance dispute between the South Korean government and online retailer Coupang, often called the 'Amazon.com of South Korea,' is creating new tensions in U.S.-South Korean relations.

The South Korean government has frozen price ceilings on fuel products for the fourth time in a row, citing reduced volatility in global crude prices and a stable domestic oil supply.

SAMSUNG and the union have not reached an agreement on wages.

The South Korean government is currently verifying reports of a potential attack targeting one of its vessels in the strategically important Strait of Hormuz.

The South Korean government has designated two foreign nationals as victims of human trafficking, making them eligible for support services after experiencing sexual and labor exploitation.

The South Korean government announced it would maintain current price ceilings on fuel products for an additional two weeks, citing international oil prices and demand-side controls.

Negotiations between the South Korean government and Google regarding the cross-border transfer of detailed map data have lost momentum, with no follow-up meeting held since conditional approval was granted in February.

The South Korean government expressed regret regarding a statement from the Israeli foreign ministry that criticized President Lee Jae Myung’s recent post on X, stating the remarks were misunderstood. The incident highlights diplomatic tensions over social media.

The South Korean government plans to implement several measures to counteract the rapidly increasing prices of memory and other hardware components.

The South Korean government has introduced a new regulation requiring all health advertisements featuring AI-generated doctors to be clearly labeled as such.

The South Korean government has reached an agreement to transfer a prototype of its KF-21 Boramae fighter jet to Indonesia, advancing their joint defense project.

The South Korean government has established an inter-ministerial task force aimed at boosting and shoring up the nation's exports.

The South Korean government has revoked military honors awarded to officials involved in the December 12, 1979, military coup, a decision approved at a Cabinet meeting presided over by President Lee Jae Myung.

The South Korean government has stated that there will be no significant oil supply disruption in April, aiming to dismiss concerns and woes from the industry.

The South Korean government has launched an audit into the Korea National Oil Corp. after discovering that 900,000 barrels of foreign-owned crude oil stored at a local strategic facility were sold overseas, with the industry ministry confirming the audit on Friday.

While the South Korean government aims to end overseas adoption by 2029, a survey by a state research institute suggests the goal may remain difficult unless the country moves beyond its strong…

The South Korean government has issued a level-1 alert in response to a possible energy disruption. Officials have also vowed to take stern action against any unfair market practices that may arise during this period.

The South Korean government plans to promote the artificial intelligence transformation of major industrial complexes across the country.

The South Korean government has announced 2.1 trillion won ($1.46 billion) in financial support for the country's first petrochemical restructuring, specifically backing an overhaul of the Daesan complex involving Lotte Chemical Corp. and HD Hyundai Chemical.

The South Korean government plans to allocate $10 million annually to five research institutions to attract elite global scientists.