Policy
Trade security group urges South Korea to strengthen export control enforcement
A policy suggestion was made that export control activities, including research cooperation with other countries, should be managed as export control targets and that the Ministry of Economy and Finan...
Ahn So-young
Trade security group urges South Korea to strengthen export control enforcement
Lee Nak-yon advocates coalition for crisis resolution and political reform in Korea
Lee Nak-yon, the senior advisor of the New Future Democratic Party, said on the 17th, "I will cooperate with anyone who shares the same intention of overcoming the crisis, political reform, and social...
 
8h ago
|Lee Sun-mok
Democrats fast-track semiconductor, banking, franchise laws in National Assembly
The Democratic Party of Korea led the designation of three bills, including the Semiconductor Special Act, the Banking Act, and the Franchise Business Act, as fast-tracked items on the 17th. On that d...
 
9h ago
|Lee Sun-mok
Yoon Suk-yeol's team delays new party plans amid People Power Party pressure
The legal team of former President Yoon Suk-yeol announced on the 17th that it will postpone plans to establish the "Yoon Again" new party. A scheduled press conference will also not be held. Attorney...
 
9h ago
|Lee Mi-ho
Lee Jae-myung's camp files police complaint over false rumors from 'Dobong Station Benz incident'
The election campaign committee for Democratic Party of Korea candidate Lee Jae-myung said on the 17th that it would file a complaint with the police against the spreaders regarding rumors that Lee's ...
 
10h ago
|Lee Sun-mok
Democratic Party of Korea Adds Debate, Plans Three Sessions for Presidential Primary
The Democratic Party of Korea decided to increase the number of presidential primary television debates from 2 to 3. This decision comes in response to criticism that holding too few television debate...
 
11h ago
|Lee Ju-hyeong
Kim Dong-yeon plans complete transition to voluntary military service by 2035
Kim Dong-yeon, the Governor of Gyeonggi Province, who is running in the Democratic Party of Korea's presidential primary, outlined specific details about the pledge for a complete transition to a volu...
 
12h ago
|Park Ji-young
Bank of Korea holds rates steady amid economic slowdown and exchange rate concerns
The Bank of Korea's Monetary Policy Committee has loosened the reins on interest rate cuts and has begun to slow down the pace. The need for a rate cut has grown due to the risk of economic slowdown c...
 
12h ago
|Choi On-jung, Mun Su-bin
Na Kyung-won pledges nuclear armament within a year, boosts female military training
People Power Party candidate Na Kyung-won stated on the 17th, “I will make a final decision on nuclear armament within a year and ensure that all technical, institutional, and diplomatic preparations ...
 
12h ago
|Yoo Byoung-hoon
Korea's KCC bill amendment fails re-vote, dual leadership continues
The "partial amendment bill on the establishment and operation of the Korea Communications Commission" (KCC bill amendment), which stipulated the minimum quorum for meetings of the Korea Communication...
 
13h ago
|Kim Min-kuk
National Assembly rejects commercial law amendment on shareholder duties and electronic meetings
The bill to amend the commercial law, which includes "fiduciary duty of directors to shareholders" and "mandatory electronic shareholders' meetings," was rejected in the National A...
 
13h ago
|Lee Seul-ki, Park Ji-young
Korea rejects re-vote on special prosecutor laws from opposition parties
The 'Special Prosecutor Law on Internal Disturbance' and the 'Myung Taek-kyun Special Prosecutor Law,' led by opposition parties including the Democratic Party of Korea, were defeated in a re-vote at ...
 
13h ago
|Yoo Byoung-hoon
Kim Kyeong-soo advocates gradual nuclear reduction, urges renewable energy growth in AI transition
Kim Kyeong-soo, a preliminary candidate for the Democratic Party of Korea presidential primary, said on the 17th, "I do not believe that nuclear power is the only energy measure needed in the artifici...
 
13h ago
|Lee Ju-hyeong
Lee Jae-myung proposes selective conscription for enhanced defense capabilities in Korea
Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party of Korea presidential candidate, emphasized the development of science and technology in the defense sector on the 17th, mentioning "selective conscription.&qu...
 
13h ago
|Song Bok-gyu
Lee Jae-myung's campaign mobilizes eight major policy groups for presidential election
As the presidential election on June 3 approaches with just 48 days remaining, the organizations supporting the pledges of Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party of Korea’s presidential primary candidate...
 
14h ago
|Park Ji-young, Lee Ju-hyeong
Won-dollar exchange rate closes at 1,418.9 won, lowest in four months
On the 17th, the won/dollar exchange rate closed at over 1,410 won, falling by more than 7 won from the previous transaction day. The relative strength of the won was influenced by the global dollar's...
 
14h ago
|Choi On-jung
National Assembly reclaims military offices amid concerns of misuse during emergency
The National Assembly Secretariat decided on the 17th to reclaim the space within the National Assembly designated for the military and police. It also plans to report former Director General Kim Hyun...
 
15h ago
|Yoo Byoung-hoon
Lee Chang-yong forecasts economic growth falling below expectations despite supplementary budget
The supplementary budget of 12 trillion won is expected to have the effect of raising the economic growth rate by 0.1 percentage point (p). Bank of Korea Governor Lee Chang-yong said this during a pre...
 
15h ago
|Mun Su-bin
Poll shows 54% want government change, Lee Jae-myung leads candidate suitability
A poll released on the 17th showed that 54% of respondents believe the government should be changed in the upcoming presidential election on June 3, while 33% believe the current government should be ...
 
15h ago
|Yoo Byoung-hoon
Hong Joon-pyo vows to confront Trump and unveil defense reforms in Korea
Hong Joon-pyo, a candidate for the presidential primary from the People Power Party, said on the 17th, "I will hold a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump immediately upon taking office." Candidat...
 
16h ago
|Jang Woo-jeong
Moon administration faces audit findings on manipulated real estate and income statistics
(If the statistics are not corrected) I will ruin the organization and the budget. It has been confirmed that during the Moon Jae-in administration, the Blue House (BH) and the Ministry of Land, Infr...
 
16h ago
|Kim Min-jeong
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