Asia PMIs Split as South Korea, Vietnam Weather Trump Tariffs
(Bloomberg) — Manufacturing across Asia was split last month, with activity improved in South Korea and steady in…
Thailand and South Korea Race to Seal Major Free Trade Deal Amid Global Uncertainty
Thailand and South Korea are rushing to finalise a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), with negotiators…
SoftBank’s PayPay to become available in South Korea as company looks outward
As part of efforts to expand internationally, PayPay — Japan’s largest mobile payment platform with over 70 million…
First proof links plasma ripples to fusion and universe origins
Researchers in South Korea have solved a long-standing mystery in plasma physics by experimentally demonstrating how tiny magnetic…
New Zealand woman convicted of murdering her 2 young children, leaving their bodies in suitcases
A jury in New Zealand on Tuesday found a woman guilty of murdering her two children and leaving…
South Korean president says US tariffs talks worrying FX market
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said negotiations with the U.S. on tariffs have stirred concerns…
Exclusive-South Korea’s President Lee says US investment demands would spark financial crisis
By Josh Smith, Hyunjoo Jin and Heejung Jung SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s economy could fall into crisis rivalling…
Do Not, Under Any Circumstances, Bad Mouth Virtual K-Pop Stars on Social Media
KPop Demon Hunters has dominated streaming and the box office this summer, but KPop Defamation Hunters landed a…
Explainer | Gold thread acupuncture uses gold wires for pain relief, could cause infections, tissue damage
A bizarre therapy involving thin golden threads embedded in people’s bodies during acupuncture treatment has garnered significant attention…
More Hongkongers feel anxious about using up their savings in retirement: McKinsey survey
More than 70 per cent of Hongkongers fear running out of savings when they retire, while 50 per…
Nikkei 225, Kospi, Bank of Japan
People crossing the street in Shibuya, Tokyo. Maydays | Moment | Getty Images Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index…
Policy easing fuels optimism in Asian EM equities despite political headwinds
By Ankika Biswas (Reuters) -Investors are extending bullish bets on Asia’s emerging equities as prospects of further monetary…