Seoul, February 15 – South Korea is preparing to form a team of specialists to support a newly established government committee tasked with conducting an initial review of potential investment projects in the United States as part of a trade agreement between the two countries, trade authorities...
economic value assessment
financial institutions
government committee
investment
investment consultation
kim jung-kwan
korea-us mou
legislative process
national assembly
southkorea
strategic investment
tariffs
trade agreement
united states
us investments
Seoul, February 15 – North Korea is expected to observe a longer Lunar New Year holiday this year, as it immediately follows the national holiday marking the birthday of the late former leader Kim Jong-il.North Korea observes a one-day Lunar New Year holiday, which falls on Tuesday this year...
chuseok
holidays
kim jong-il
kim jong-un
korea expressway corp.
kumsusan mausoleum
lunar new year
new year holiday
north korea
pyongyang
seol
seoul
southkorea
traffic congestion
travel
Seoul, February 15 – Data released on Sunday showed that the cremation rate in South Korea continues to rise steadily, raising concerns about potential shortages of cremation facilities, particularly in densely populated major cities like Seoul, amid the rapid aging of the population.The...
bank of korea
covid-19 impact
cremation facilities
cremation rates
death rates
environmental technology
funeral practices
hospital funeral halls
ministry of welfare
population aging
regulations
seoul
southkorea
super-aged society
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