Seoul Considers Introducing Unlimited Use Commuter Pass for Public Transportation in Gyeonggi-do, Incheon-si, and Three Local Governments

Seoul Considers Introducing Unlimited Use Commuter Pass for Public Transportation in Gyeonggi-do, Incheon-si, and Three Local Governments

The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced today (8th) that it is considering introducing an ‘integrated commuter pass’ that allows unlimited use of public transportation in Gyeonggi-do, Incheon-si, and three local governments. The city of Seoul explained that it is considering issuing a commuter pass that allows unlimited use of public transportation in the city for a … Read more

Possible Summit Meeting between North Korea and Russia at Eastern Economic Forum

Possible Summit Meeting between North Korea and Russia at Eastern Economic Forum

[앵커] The reason why a summit meeting between North Korea and Russia is predicted is because of the Eastern Economic Forum that will be held in Russia starting Sunday. However, Russia officially confirmed that the North Korean delegation will be attending. However, he is reticent to say anything about Chairman Kim Jong-un’s visit. This is … Read more

KB Financial Group Selects Yang Jong-hee as Next Chairman

KB Financial Group Selects Yang Jong-hee as Next Chairman

KB Financial Group’s Chairman Candidate Recommendation Committee selected Yang Jong-hee, current Vice Chairman of KB Financial Group, as the next chairman today (8th). The revocation committee, comprised of 7 outside directors, conducted in-depth interviews with Vice Chairman Yang, KB Financial Group Vice Chairman Heo In, and Vietnam HD Bank Chairman Kim Byeong-ho (former Hana Financial … Read more

Kyongnam Bank Employee on Trial for Embezzling over 130 Billion Won: Uncovered Stock Investments and Hidden Gold Bars

Kyongnam Bank Employee on Trial for Embezzling over 130 Billion Won: Uncovered Stock Investments and Hidden Gold Bars

[앵커] A Kyongnam Bank employee was put on trial for embezzling more than 130 billion won over seven years. As a result of the prosecution’s investigation, it was confirmed that this employee invested in stocks with embezzled money. More than 100 gold bars were also found in the employee’s home. Reporter Lee Ho-jun reports. [리포트] … Read more

Klins Manho’s Debut: 5 Consecutive Winless Matches as ‘Nails’ Tactic Fails to Break the Draw Chain

Klins Manho’s Debut: 5 Consecutive Winless Matches as ‘Nails’ Tactic Fails to Break the Draw Chain

Klinsmanho, who built ‘nails’, draws 0-0 with Wales… Debut 5 games winless Input 2023.09.08 (06:17) Edit 2023.09.08 (06:19) yunhap news Klins Manho drew with Wales in an evaluation match and failed to break the chain of draws in 5 consecutive matches in his debut. The Korean men’s soccer team, led by coach Jurgen Klinsmann (Germany), … Read more

Apple’s Emergency Move in Targeting the Chinese Market with iPhone 15 Series Release Amidst Bans and Huawei’s Popularity

Apple’s Emergency Move in Targeting the Chinese Market with iPhone 15 Series Release Amidst Bans and Huawei’s Popularity

Apple took an emergency to target the Chinese market while releasing the latest smartphone iPhone 15 series on the 12th. As iPhone bans were imposed on workers in Chinese public institutions and Huawei’s recently released new smartphone caused a sensation, it faced a major challenge in terms of sales following last year’s production setbacks due … Read more

Korea-Indonesia Summit: Strengthening Cooperation in Diplomacy, Security, and Future Industries

Korea-Indonesia Summit: Strengthening Cooperation in Diplomacy, Security, and Future Industries

President Yoon Seok-yeol, who is on an official visit to Indonesia, will hold a Korea-Indonesia summit today (8th) with President Joko Widodo. At the summit, the leaders of Korea and Indonesia will discuss ways to strengthen strategic cooperation in the fields of diplomacy and security and deepen partnerships in future industries such as electric vehicles … Read more

Second Quarter Loan Growth in South Korea: Depository Institutions Provide 1,842 Trillion Won to Companies

Second Quarter Loan Growth in South Korea: Depository Institutions Provide 1,842 Trillion Won to Companies

In the second quarter of this year, loans to companies from depository institutions stood at 1,842 trillion won, an increase of 24 trillion won from the previous quarter. According to the data of ‘2023 2nd quarter loans by industry for deposit handling institutions’ announced by the Bank of Korea today (7th), loans by industry for … Read more

Investigation into Money Envelopes at 2021 Democratic Party National Convention

Investigation into Money Envelopes at 2021 Democratic Party National Convention

The prosecution, which is investigating the suspicion of distributing money envelopes at the 2021 Democratic Party National Convention, is additionally seizing and searching for former CEO Song Young-gil’s aides. The Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office’s Anti-Corruption Investigation Division 2 (Chief Prosecutor Kim Yeong-chul) has been sending prosecutors and investigators to the residences of three former … Read more