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Foreign exchange Won to soften past 1,400, BOK rate cut likely in Oct: poll

The Korean won is forecast to continue its downward spiral and soften past the 1,400 threshold against the greenback this year, while the Bank of Ko...

Automobiles Lexus tops imported car brands in Korea driver survey

Lexus ranked tops in a customer satisfaction survey of imported-car drivers in South Korea, which also found positive responses to the online purcha...

Economy 25% of lottery ticket buyers in S.Korea play every week

One in four buyers of lottery tickets in South Korea over the past year tried their luck every week.The Ministry of Strategy and Finance on Tuesday ...

Economy S.Korean companies expect exports to decline in 1% range this year

South Korea's companies expect both sales and exports this year to decline in the 1% range from last year, predicting economic growth in the low 1% ...

Foreign exchange Korean won to stay weaker than profitable levels – poll

The South Korean won was expected to stay weaker than levels for corporate profits this year as the local currency was likely to stay under pressure...

Business & Politics Main opposition leads ruling party in poll ahead of 2022 election

A former top prosecutor, nominated as the South Korean main opposition party's presidential candidate last Friday, has widened his lead over the rul...