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Korea to allow international students to seek internship, work more hours

International students will need less money to get student visas and be allowed to work more hours starting July 3, the Justice Ministry announced...

Business leaders accompanying President Yoon to Vietnam seek new opportunities

Business leaders who joined President Yoon Suk Yeol's 205-member delegation to Vietnam are seeking out new business opportunities while inspecting existing ones in the...

Korea posts record current account deficit with China in 2022

Korea posted a record current account deficit with China in 2022 on a plunge in chip exports, and a record surplus with the United...

60 percent of foreign drug offenders in Korea illegally

Nearly six out of 10 foreign drug offenders nabbed by the police this year were staying in the country illegally. According to data revealed on...

Yoon begins Vietnam visit by promoting industries, K-food

  HANOI — President Yoon Suk Yeol encouraged young Vietnamese entrepreneurs wishing to enter the Korean market to dream big at an event showcasing Korean...

Korean airlines begin suspending routes to China

Korean airlines started suspending their routes to China on Tuesday amid escalating tensions between Korea and China. Korean Air, the largest flag carrier in Korea, announced...

European high-tech entities to invest nearly $1B in Korea

PARIS — Korea has drawn 1.2 trillion won ($940 million) worth of investment from six European high-tech companies in fields ranging from secondary battery...

Seoul bets big to become global ‘Top 5’ startup city

The Seoul Metropolitan Government pledged to allocate over 1.6 trillion won (1.2 billion) by 2030 to bolster the city’s startup ecosystem and create more...

Yoon says Busan is ‘ready’ to hold best World Expo at BIE assembly

PARIS — President Yoon Suk Yeol said that Korea is "ready" to share its experiences and give back to the international community in an...

Interpark changes name, aims to draw 50M inbound tourists

Interpark, an e-commerce company, changed its name to "InterparkTriple," and reoriented its business focus towards inbound tourism sales. The concert and travel ticket provider, which...