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Seoul shares close tad lower despite BOK's rate cut
SEOUL, Oct. 11 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares ended slightly lower Friday on foreign sell-off despite the Bank of Korea's (BOK) first rate cut in more than three years. The local currency rose against the U ...
A Woman Won South Korea’s First Literature Nobel. That Says a Lot.
While Han Kang’s victory was celebrated as a crowning cultural achievement for her country, her work also represents a form ...
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S. Korean writer Han Kang’s Nobel win
South Koreans reacted with joy and astonishment on Thursday after learning that homegrown writer Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in literature, an unexpected moment that stoked national pride about the ...
South Korea's central bank makes first rate cut, flags room for more
South Korea's central bank cut interest rates for the first time since mid-2020 on Friday and flagged there was room to ...
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(LEAD) Novelist Han Seung-won thought daughter's Nobel Prize win was fake news
South Korean novelist Han Seung-won said Friday he was so surprised to learn about his daughter Han Kang winning a Nobel ...
Nobel Prize winner Han Kang's books fly off the shelves in South Korea
South Koreans flocked to book stores on Friday and crashed websites in a frenzy to snap up copies of the work of novelist Han ...
South Korea's central bank raises rates in a bid to boost the economy
South Korea’s central bank cut its policy rate for the first time in more than four years as pressure to revive a sluggish economy outweighed concerns about the country’s level of household debt ...
Han Kang wins the Nobel Prize for literature. She’s the first South Korean to do so.
A slow-burning international literary star who has won multiple awards in South Korea and Europe, Han is the first Asian ...
South Korea's Central Bank Cuts Rates as Slumping Economy Slows Inflation
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's central bank cut policy interest rates for the first time in four and a half years, making a ...
South Korea's central bank cuts rates in a bid to boost the economy
South Korea’s central bank cut its policy rate for the first time in more than four years as pressure to revive a sluggish ...
Where AI avatars are at your service 24/7
In South Korea, DeepBrain AI's hyper-realistic avatars are playing a variety of roles - store clerk, bank teller, tutor, even ...