Despite his acerbic tongue, Chung is known for avoiding intra-party factional politics and being ‘personable’
Aging farmers and high costs hinder adoption at home, while Gulf nations offer opportunities but risks abroad
Meeting between trade minister and AfCFTA Secretary General highlights Seoul’s growing interest in the continent
Low approval ratings and recent elections could tempt leaders to resort to inflammatory rhetoric, risking progress
Experts say opposition leader’s proposal to give every citizen $180 could exacerbate economic issues amid high inflation
Industry minister Ahn Duk-geun’s Tokyo visit highlights growing tech cooperation between the two nations
Despite high education level, young South Koreans lack financial knowledge, leading to risky behaviors and mounting debt