S. Korea discussed as potential Quad working group partner: U.S. official General July 24, 20240 South Korea has been discussed as a potential future partner for cooperation with issue-specific working groups of the Quad forum, a U.S. official said Tuesday, noting such discussions still “continue” within the group that consists of the United Sta…
(LEAD) Payment delays at TMON, WeMakePrice raise industrywide concerns General July 24, 20240 Concerns over payment delays by WeMakePrice and TMON, South Korean affiliates of Singapore-based e-commerce platform Qoo10 Group, have been escalating, causing suspensions of product sales and refunds to customers, industry sources reported Wednesday…
Space agency to spend 380.8 bln won to build 3 industrial parks General July 24, 20240 The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) said Wednesday it will invest 380.8 billion won (US$274.8 million) for the next seven years to build three industrial parks for the space industry. KASA said the budget will be spent to build an industrial c…
(LEAD) DP urges new PPP leader to cooperate in passing special probe bill on Marine’s death General July 24, 20240 The main opposition Democratic Party (DP) on Wednesday urged newly elected ruling People Power Party (PPP) leader Han Dong-hoon to show his commitment to listen more to the public by endorsing a special counsel probe into the military’s response to a…
Payment delays at TMON, WeMakePrice raise industrywide concerns General July 24, 20240 Concerns over payment delays by WeMakePrice and TMON, South Korean affiliates of Singapore-based e-commerce platform Qoo10 Group, have been escalating, causing suspensions of product sales and refunds to customers, industry sources reported Wednesday…
Record number of fugitives repatriated from overseas in 1st half: police General July 24, 20240 Police have repatriated 219 South Korean fugitives from overseas in the first half of this year, a record high that represents a 12.9 percent increase from last year’s 194, officials said Wednesday. The National Police Agency attributed the increase…