Chip Boom in South Korea Turns Factory Jobs Into High-Stakes Paydays
16 Apr

Chip Boom in South Korea Turns Factory Jobs Into High-Stakes Paydays

(Photo=SK hynix) A sharp rebound in the global semiconductor market is beginning to reshape not just corporate earnings but the

South Korea Elevates Labor Day to Binding Holiday, With Strict Pay Enforcement
15 Apr

South Korea Elevates Labor Day to Binding Holiday, With Strict Pay Enforcement

A poster for Labor Day with a man holding a wrench. South Korea is moving to firmly institutionalize Labor Day

South Korea to Halve Midday EV Charging Rates to Boost Solar Power Use
15 Apr

South Korea to Halve Midday EV Charging Rates to Boost Solar Power Use

Photo=Hyundaimotorgroup South Korea will cut electricity rates for electric-vehicle charging by half during midday hours on weekends in the spring

T’way Air Puts Cabin Crew on Unpaid Leave as Oil Surge Squeezes Finances
14 Apr

T’way Air Puts Cabin Crew on Unpaid Leave as Oil Surge Squeezes Finances

Photo=T'way Air South Korea’s low-cost carrier T’way Air is moving to place cabin crew on unpaid leave as surging fuel

South Korea’s Medical-School Pipeline Faces Challenge as Chip Boom Reshapes Career Choices
14 Apr

South Korea’s Medical-School Pipeline Faces Challenge as Chip Boom Reshapes Career Choices

Photo=Motionelements For decades, South Korea’s most accomplished students have followed a well-worn path into medical school, drawn by the promise

Oil Price Shock Drives Sharp Rise in South Korea Airfares, Pressuring Jeju Access
14 Apr

Oil Price Shock Drives Sharp Rise in South Korea Airfares, Pressuring Jeju Access

(Photo=Piaxbay) Rising oil prices tied to escalating tensions involving Iran are rippling through South Korea’s aviation sector, pushing up airfares

South Korea Says Oil Stockpiles Sufficient Through Spring Without Reserve Release
13 Apr

South Korea Says Oil Stockpiles Sufficient Through Spring Without Reserve Release

Oil derricks pumping crude oil out of the ground at sunset South Korea expects to meet oil demand through April

South Korea Maintains Emergency Measures as U.S.-Iran Talks Collapse
13 Apr

South Korea Maintains Emergency Measures as U.S.-Iran Talks Collapse

Photo=Motionelements South Korea is maintaining emergency economic measures as uncertainty deepens following the collapse of initial ceasefire talks between the

Student Debt Weighs on South Korea’s Youth, Slowing Path to Financial Stability
13 Apr

Student Debt Weighs on South Korea’s Youth, Slowing Path to Financial Stability

Graduation cap placed on a large pile of US dollar bills, symbolizing student loans or education investment. Student-loan debt is

AI Boom Pushes Up Gadget Prices, Shifting Costs to Everyday Consumers
13 Apr

AI Boom Pushes Up Gadget Prices, Shifting Costs to Everyday Consumers

(Photo=MotionElements) A rapid expansion in artificial-intelligence infrastructure is beginning to push costs onto everyday consumers, as a tightening supply of

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