SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- South Korean banks will continue to tighten lending standard in the fourth quarter amid lingering economic uncertainties, a central bank survey showed Wednesday.

South Korea's population mobility rebounded in September on the back of higher housing transactions, statistical office data showed Wednesday. The number of those who moved residence inside and ...

Revenue for 183,670 manufacturers and 751,927 non-manufacturers, excluding financial companies, shed 1.5 percent in 2023 from a year earlier after expanding 15.1 percent in the previous year, ...

The operator of the Japanese capital city's 104-year-old subway system raised 348.6 billion yen (about 2.3 billion U.S. dollars) in the initial public offering, with the central government and the ...

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's births grew for the second straight month in August amid lingering worry about the Asian country's population fall, statistical office data showed Wednesday.

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's state-run power station operator Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) said Wednesday that it will raise electricity bills for industrial use while freezing those ...

A truck loaded with exhibits for the upcoming 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) arrives during an accession ceremony ...

A tourist visits a Roman archeological site in Jerash, Jordan, Oct. 22, 2024. (Photo by Mohammad Abu Ghosh/Xinhua) Tourists ...

QUITO, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) upgraded its forecast for Ecuador's economic growth to 0.3 percent this year, slightly above a previous projection of 0.1 percent in ...

This photo taken on Oct. 22, 2024 shows the autumn view at a park in Brussels, Belgium. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo) Children play at ...

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's finance ministry said Wednesday that it will extend tax cut on fuel for two more months with adjustments on discount rates.

LA PAZ, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- At least four people were killed and several others injured Tuesday when a public transport vehicle overturned on a highway linking the western Bolivian city of El Alto ...