Dongkuk Steel Mill Co. has formed a strategic business partnership with Tokyo Steel Co. to cooperate on environmentally friendly steelmaking technologies, the company said Saturday.Each company will receive a one percent stake in the other as part of their efforts to increase competitiveness in thei

North Korea's high-level delegation will arrive in South Korea as scheduled to attend the closing ceremony of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, the government said Saturday.Kim Yong-chol, a vice chairman of the Central Committee of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea, will cross the border via

Veteran South Korean skater Lee Seung-hoon became the inaugural Olympic champion in men's mass start speed skating, at the PyeongChang Winter Games on Saturday.He made a last-minute spurt to cross the finish line first in the men's mass start final held in the Gangneung Oval. Belgium's B

South Korea defeated Japan on Friday and advanced to the PyeongChang Olympics women's curling finals for the first time.In the semifinals held at the Pyeongchang Curling Centre, the quartet led by skip, or captain, Kim Eun-jung, pulled off an 8-7 victory over Japan, which gave the only loss to t

South Korean President Moon Jae-in reiterated the need to maintain the ongoing mood of dialogue and reconciliation between his country and North Korea on Friday while Ivanka Trump, currently leading a United States delegation to the closing of the PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games, stressed the need

General Motors Co. has offered to extend loans maturing in February by one month without taking its South Korean plants as collateral amid ongoing talks with the South Korean government on its future operations in the country, industry sources said Friday.In a board meeting attended by seven directo

The government said Saturday that it will extend exemptions on various charges for manufacturing startups, translating into sizable benefits going forward.The Ministry of SMEs and Startups said the recent passage of the small and medium enterprise (SME) support plan through parliament will permit ne

South Korea's point man on trade will travel to the United States to find ways to handle demands for a more "balanced flow of goods" amid ongoing talks to renegotiate the allies' bilateral free trade pact, sources in Seoul said Saturday.Kim Hyun-chong will fly to Washington on Sunday as pa

Ivanka Trump, the daughter of U.S. President Donald Trump, said Friday that she came to South Korea to reaffirm "strong and enduring commitment" with people of its ally.She made the remarks upon arriving at Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul, to attend the upcoming closing ceremony of th

Four out of five South Korean male speed skaters made their Winter Olympic debut at PyeongChang 2018 this month, and to a man, they said they couldn't have asked for a better learning experience.And they mostly learned their lessons the hard way.Lim Hyo-jun, 21, was the only South Korean man to

The Korean daily media headlines and humorFriday, February 23, 2018 Your Excellency: Here are The Korea Post notices and a roundup of important headlines from all major Korean-language dailies, TV and other news media of Korea today: Very Respectfully Yours /s/ Lee Kyung-sikPublisher-ChairmanKorea P

Youthful fashion designer, Jungdo Kim (the only son of Fashion Maestro Andre Kim) said that he will carry on the spirit of service of his father for the clientele but that he will also try to diversify the range of his fashion business beyond of range of high fashions pursued his father. In 1966, Le

The Korean daily media headlines and humorThursday, February 22, 2018 Your Excellency: Here are The Korea Post notices and a roundup of important headlines from all major Korean-language dailies, TV and other news media of Korea today: Very Respectfully Yours /s/ Lee Kyung-sikPublisher-ChairmanKorea

The following are excerpts from an interview with Ambassador Petar Andonov of Bulgaria in Seoul conducted by The Korea Post media (publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language publications) on the occasion of the National Day of Bulgaria on March 3, 2018.—Ed. Question: Congratul

By Publisher Lee Kyung-sik with Reporter Ms. Sua KimThe Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is obviously in good hands and is in for a rapid economic development and remarkable improvement in all spheres of society in the country. This became immediately apparent at a recent interview with Ambas

The annual ROK-US joint military exercise has been postponed until after the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games and the Paralympics are over on March 18, 2018. According to military affairs experts in Korea, at the latest, the joint ROK-US military drill should be announced before the end of Marc

Jeon Dong-pyeong, mayor of Yeongnam County in South Jeolla Province, has won the coveted “2018 Korea CEO Leadership Award” for two years in a row, which proves his dedication to innovative leadership in local administration. He was awarded the honor from the leading national daily, Joong-Ang Ilbo, o

The Korean daily media headlines and humorWednesday, February 21, 2018 Your Excellency: Here are The Korea Post notices and a roundup of important headlines from all major Korean-language dailies, TV and other news media of Korea today: Very Respectfully Yours /s/ Lee Kyung-sikPublisher-ChairmanKore

South Korean short track speed skater Choi Min-jeong became the host country's first double gold medalist at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics on Tuesday, and took a step closer to a rare milestone.Choi helped South Korea to the gold medal in the women's 3,000-meter relay, at Gangneung Ice Are

General Motors Co. will decide next month whether to maintain a production capacity of 500,000 units in its plants in South Korea by allocating two new vehicles here, an executive from the U.S. carmaker said Tuesday.Following a meeting with South Korean lawmakers at the National Assembly in Seoul, G