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GS E&C to adopt four-legged robot ‘Spot’ on construction sitesIndustryJul 13, 2020GS Engineering & Construction said Monday that it will begin using a four-legged robot named Spot at its construction sites following successful trials. This is the first time the robot -- developed... -
Shinhan, Carlyle to create $600m infra fundMarketsJul 13, 2020Shinhan Alternative Investment Management and US-based private equity fund Carlyle Group have agreed to create a fund to jointly invest in prime infrastructure loans, according to industry sources Mo... -
FSS warns Shinhan, Hana, IBK of lax management in project financingMoneyJul 13, 2020The financial watchdog said Monday it has issued a disciplinary warning to three lenders -- Shinhan, Hana and Industrial Bank of Korea -- for their slack management in project financing. Project fin... -
KBO's top club looking to extend lead in midweek series vs. No. 2 teamBaseballJul 13, 2020The two best clubs in South Korean baseball so far this season will square off this week, with the first-place NC Dinos looking to put some distance between themselves and the second-seed Kiwoom Hero... -
Late war hero Paik's burial site decided after discussions with family: defense ministrySocial affairsJul 13, 2020The government has decided to bury late Korean War hero Paik Sun-yup at a national cemetery in the central city of Daejeon after consultations with his family, the defense ministry said Monday. Paik... -
Exporting the template: K-pop agencies' overseas idol projects yield solid resultsK-popJul 13, 2020Touted as one of South Korea's biggest export products, K-pop and its industry have always had a strong impulse to go beyond the borders of South Korea to capture the imaginations of audiences across... -
Sulwhasoo makes foray into Indian marketRetailJul 13, 2020Premium cosmetic brand Sulwhasoo has launched its products in India through local retailer Nykaa’s online e-commerce channel, its manufacturer Amorepacific said Monday. Following the launch on Monda... -
Unemployment benefits hit record-high in June due to COVID-19 pandemicSocial affairsJul 13, 2020SEJONG -- The total value of unemployment benefits paid out in June set a new record due to the continuing negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy, data showed Monday. The Ministr... -
Moon's approval rating dips to 4-month low on real estate, N. Korea policiesPoliticsJul 13, 2020President Moon Jae-in's approval rating dipped to 48.7 percent, the lowest point in four months, a poll showed Monday amid growing controversies over his policies on the real estate market, irregular... -
Families, friends bid final farewell to Seoul mayorSocial affairsJul 13, 2020Friends, family and supporters gathered in pouring rain Monday to say their final goodbyes to Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon, a prominent human rights lawyer and civic activist who was regarded as a poten... -
Korea's ICT exports rebound on solid demand for computersEconomyJul 13, 2020South Korean exports of information and communication technology (ICT) products rebounded in June, data showed Monday, as robust shipments of computers cushioned weak demand for displays and mobile d... -
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[Monitor] Owners of multiple homes to face heavier tax burdenIndustryJul 13, 2020According to a new set of real estate regulations announced Friday, owners of multiple homes in certain high-demand areas of Seoul will face comprehensive real estate taxes in the range of 1.2 percen... -
Coupang deploys 2,400 inspectors to prevent distribution center outbreakRetailJul 13, 2020Coupang, an e-commerce giant here, said Thursday it will deploy 2,400 safety inspectors in all of its Rocket Delivery Centers, to watch over the disinfection processes to prevent the spread of COVID-... -
US sends surveillance plane to air base in Japan: aviation trackerDefenseJul 13, 2020The United States has deployed a surveillance aircraft to one of its air bases in Japan, an aviation tracker has said, for a possible mission near the Korean Peninsula. An RC-135S Cobra Ball plane d... -
New virus cases rebound to above 60; imported cases at 4-month highSocial affairsJul 13, 2020South Korea's new virus cases bounced back to above 60 on Monday as imported cases increased by the largest number in nearly four months amid rises in cluster infections in major cities. The country...
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