Korea English Magazine

The government’s concrete support measures to alleviate the severe funding crunch in the residential real estate project finance (PF) market have officially begun. As a follow-up to the housing supply activation measures announced last month, the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) held a large-scale briefing that consolidated stage-specific tailored funding support and sale information for stalled … Read more

On the 14th, the first day the Korea Exchange (KRX) After-Market made its debut, a severe outage occurred in the trading apps of several securities firms, where order cancellations were not processed and balances could not be retrieved, sparking fierce backlash from investors. Amid the urgent situation of the domestic stock market experiencing repeated sharp … Read more

U.S. President Donald Trump has strongly urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to immediately cease military strikes on Russian diesel-related facilities. The direct trigger for this statement was the recent surge in average U.S. diesel prices, which broke the $6-per-gallon mark for the first time in history. Rising inflation is acting as a highly sensitive and … Read more

Today (September 15, 2026), the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) and the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) announced the joint implementation of the “2026 Safe Korea Training” to thoroughly prepare for the potential importation and spread of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) within the country. This training has drawn significant attention as the … Read more

Yong Hye-in, the nominee for Minister of the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, officially announced her sudden voluntary resignation from the candidacy at an emergency press conference held at the National Assembly Communication Center on the morning of September 13, 2026. This decision, made less than two weeks after she was nominated by President … Read more

As the desire among young people to own their own homes intensifies, the average outstanding mortgage balance for those in their 20s has surpassed 200 million won for the first time in history. This is the result of an increasing number of young people taking on debt, even stretching their limits, to cope with soaring … Read more

Tablet PCs have evolved beyond simple video viewing devices to become essential electronics for daily life and work. It is now a common sight to see people listening to lectures on the subway during their commute or writing documents while sitting in a café. However, when it comes time to actually buy a product, many … Read more

Wonju City has launched an open-position public recruitment to find specialized talent who will lead the improvement of public health and ensure fair and transparent municipal administration. The core of this recruitment is the selection of a Health Center Director to lead the health and medical sector and an Auditor to oversee audits across the … Read more

It is increasingly likely that Apple will bring its next-generation MacBook Pro, equipped with an OLED screen, to market sooner than expected. According to Bloomberg sources, the company is currently running verification tests by directly operating the new 14-inch and 16-inch models on the latest operating system build. The captured OS test version is expected … Read more

During his visit to Ireland, U.S. President Donald Trump strongly implied to reporters at a local golf course that the war with Iran will end shortly after the upcoming midterm elections, or perhaps even sooner. The international community is currently on high alert, closely watching how this abrupt prediction of an end to the war … Read more