Korea Defends Short-Sale Ban Saying Illegal Trading Is ‘Rampant’
A South Korean regulator defended its decision to temporarily ban stock short-selling as necessary to stop unlawful trading,
2023-12-01 12:47
Hahn & Co. Weighs Sale of South Korea’s SK Shipping, Sources Say
South Korean buyout firm Hahn & Co. is reviewing strategic options for its majority stake in SK Shipping
2023-12-01 12:27
S.Korea's chips exports rise for first time in more than a year
By Jihoon Lee and Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's exports beat expectations and accelerated in November as overseas sales
2023-12-01 10:26
Asian Factories Still Under Pressure on Mixed Demand Rebound
Key gauges of activity at Asia’s factories failed to turn around the bearish sentiment in November, as global
2023-12-01 10:17
South Korea’s Exports Pick Up Momentum as Chips Bounce Back
The recovery in South Korea’s exports accelerated in November on the back of a rebound in semiconductor demand,
2023-12-01 09:20
Yen’s Plunge Is a Blessing and a Curse for People in South Korea
South Koreans are celebrating after the yen fell to its lowest level against the won in 15 years.
2023-12-01 06:22
Hong Kong Oct retail sales up 5.6%, helped by inbound tourism
HONG KONG The continued revival of inbound tourism helped Hong Kong's retail sales notch up an 11th consecutive
2023-11-30 17:59
Bank of Korea extends rate pause, lifts inflation forecasts
By Cynthia Kim and Jihoon Lee SEOUL South Korea's central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged again
2023-11-30 09:29
Global Funds Favor Asia’s Higher Yielding Bonds Over Others
Higher-yielding Asian bonds are drawing more foreign inflows than their lower-yielding counterparts thanks to expectations of a Federal
2023-11-30 09:25
Bank of Korea Holds Policy Rate, Raises Inflation Forecasts
The Bank of Korea held its key interest rate steady for a seventh straight meeting and raised its
2023-11-30 09:20
US sanctions cryptocurrency mixer Sinbad over alleged North Korea ties
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on a virtual currency mixer the Treasury Department said has processed
2023-11-30 00:59
Pension withdrawals by residents leaving Hong Kong in Q3 up 1.7% on year
HONG KONG Residents leaving Hong Kong for good withdrew a total of HK$2.213 billion ($283.72 million) from their
2023-11-29 18:18