Korea Eases Newlywed Mortgage Income Rules, Vows 200,000 Youth Jobs

South Korea youth employment rate falls for 26th month

South Korea's youth employment rate fell for a 26th month as 197,000 jobs disappeared and companies increasingly favored experienced applica

South Korea shifts from industrial vision to execution in new growth strategy

South Korea on Tuesday unveiled its Economic Growth Strategy for the Second Half of 2026, presenting a government-wide framework aimed at ra

South Korea warns mortgage lending pressure will extend well into H2 2026

South Korea’s financial regulators warned that household borrowing is likely to remain under pressure in the coming months despite slower ov

South Korea Unveils Record 800 Trillion Won Budget With $65 Billion AI Fund

South Korea proposed a record 800 trillion won budget backed by semiconductor tax revenue and a planned $65 billion AI investment fund.

South Korea’s Approach to Age Assurance

Korea lifts growth outlook, bets big on chip boom

South Korea on Tuesday raised its 2026 economic growth forecast from 2 percent to 3 percent and unveiled plans to turn the current semicondu