13+ hour, 33+ min ago   (177+ words) Incheon Metropolitan City will provide 50.5 billion won ($37.7 million) in business stabilization loans to small business owners. The city will begin accepting applications Thursday for the third round of its 2026 "Hope Incheon Small Business Management Stabilization Fund." Loans are capped at…...

15+ hour, 13+ min ago   (285+ words) Complex tax rules make it hard to understand your bill — new service helps residents estimate their property tax with ease District strengthens guidance on September regular property tax payment period and methods Geumcheon-gu has launched a property tax pre-calculator service…...

15+ hour, 27+ min ago   (203+ words) 15 savings banks offering lifestyle stability loans Up to 10 million won for low- to mid-credit borrowers in bottom 50% Borrowers must pledge not to buy housing for one year or until full repayment Cumulative disbursements of the mid-rate lifestyle stability loan at…...

15+ hour, 1+ min ago   (474+ words) First doorstep remarks after nomination as final candidate 'Can't rest on being No. 1 … prepare for change over next 3-5 years' Productive finance 93 trillion won, inclusive finance 17 trillion won On personnel: 'Will build a system-driven organization' "I take it as a message…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (605+ words) Iraq-Syria corridor sees 1,300 trucks daily as land routes gain ground GCC accelerates $250 billion, 2,100-km rail network from Kuwait to Oman Sea freight costs one-twentieth of road — land routes face steep limits The Economist reported Saturday (local time) that "the prolonged…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (551+ words) Survey of 144 mid-sized and small company CEOs Six in 10 cite AI as top management variable More than half already pursuing AI transformation "The market is changing so fast that we can't afford to miss new opportunities — but we can't chase…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (592+ words) Apples down 12.1%, pears 8.2%; hanwoo tenderloin up 13.8%, samgyeopsal up 12.0% With chuseok two weeks away, prices for major agricultural products such as apples and pears have fallen below last year's levels, while livestock prices for hanwoo beef and pork remain high. The…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (439+ words) Recovery in facility investment and expanded government spending also seen supporting growth The Hyundai Research Institute has raised its growth forecast for the South Korean economy this year to 3.5 percent from 2.7 percent, citing strong semiconductor exports driven by rising global…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (144+ words) 'Connector countries' bridging US and Chinese economies Korea linked to both markets through Vietnam Report urges reducing reliance on specific production hubs According to a report released Sunday by Jeong Seon-yeong, head of the Bank of Korea's Asia-Pacific Economy Team,…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (401+ words) Written answers submitted ahead of Tuesday confirmation hearing 'Fiscal spending should be judged by results, not size' Petroleum price cap to be lifted when oil market stabilizes In written answers submitted to the National Assembly ahead of his confirmation hearing,…...