Aju Business Daily

Seoul city forces PC shutdown to stop excessive work

[Iclickart stock image] SEOUL -- In a country known for an office culture that prompts employees to work overti…

2018-03-20 10:08:08

Seoul and Beijing agree to operate anti-pollution hotline

[Aju News DB] SEOUL -- The capitals of South Korea and China agreed Monday to establish an anti-pollution hotline…

2018-03-19 13:00:26

Number of new babies in S. Korea hits record low in 2017

[Courtesy of Jaeil Hospital] SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Aju News) -- The number of babies born last year fell 11.9 percent …

2018-02-28 13:55:22

Prominent poet Ko Un quits writers' club after #MeToo revelation

[This screenshot was captured from a SBS CNBC TV program] SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Aju News) -- Ko Un, a prominent South K…

2018-02-23 10:38:18

Missile row with China leads to S. Korea's record tourism deficit

Chinese Tourists inquires a Seoul tour guide in Myeongdong, a famous tourist spot in Seoul. [Photograph by Yoo Dae-gil=d…

2018-02-21 10:46:09

[OLY] Human-faced mythical bird used as profile image of government Twitter page

[South Korean government Twitter] SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Aju News) -- A cute cartoonish character of "Inmyeonjo", a myth…

2018-02-13 13:34:53

Chinese developer agrees to build major resort complex in S. Korea

[Courtesy of IFEZ] SEOUL, Feb. 12 (Aju News) -- The developer of a free economic zone near Incheon International …

2018-02-12 17:21:07

S. Korean plane overruns runway during air show in Singapore: Yonhap

[Yonhap News Photo] SEOUL, Feb 06 (Aju News) -- One of South Korea's aerobatic airplanes participating in an …

2018-02-06 16:58:52

S. Korea and China work on establishing double track of air route

[Courtesy of Korean Air] SEOUL, Feb. 02 (Aju News) -- South Korea and China are working on established the double…

2018-02-02 13:56:02

Prosecutors form special team to investigate #MeToo revelation

Former senior justice official Ahn Tae-geun. [Yonhap Photo] SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Aju News) -- South Korean state prose…

2018-01-31 12:59:39

[FOCUS] Female prosecutor's #MeToo sparks public outcry and investigation

State prosecutor Seo Ji-hyeon speaks about her story in a cable news program. [Yonhap News Photo] SEOUL, Jan. 3…

2018-01-30 15:43:42

State program allows 47 patients to die without life-sustaining treatment

[Iclickart] SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Aju News) -- In a three-month state pilot program on "death with dignity", known as s…

2018-01-24 14:26:22

S. Korea vows to ease regulations on gene therapy research

[Iclickart] SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Aju News) -- South Korea vowed Monday to ease tight and outdated regulations on gen…

2018-01-22 17:34:52

Chinese tour group to visit southern resort island this month: Yonhap

[Jeju Tourism Organization] SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Aju News) -- A Chinese school excursion group will visit South Korea&…

2018-01-22 17:03:27

Health ministry to lead joint project to fight against super bacteria

[Iclickart] SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Aju News) -- In an effort to fight super bacteria, South Korea will launch a five-…

2018-01-22 15:49:12

Blind recruitment takes root gradually in S. Korea: survey

[Iclickart] SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Aju News) -- Blind recruitment, the practice of removing personally identifiable info…

2018-01-22 09:40:59

Biosimilar drug company Celltrion shows stellar performance last year

[Courtesy of Celltrion] SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Aju News) -- Celltrion Inc., a leading South Korean biopharmaceutical fir…

2018-01-19 18:20:11

More than 8,000 people apply for death with dignity in pilot project

[Iclickart] SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Aju News) -- Thousands of South Koreans have applied for "death with dignity", known …

2018-01-16 15:33:09

Police blame negligence for causing bacterial infection in death of four babies

[Yonhap News] SEOUL, Jan. 12 (Aju News) -- Police blamed negligence by nurses and doctors for causing a bacterial…

2018-01-12 13:14:42

Cabinet endorses new bill to ban any cameras at vulnerable places

[Iclickart] SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Aju News) -- Vulnerable places like changing rooms, public restrooms and bathhouses w…

2017-12-19 14:45:06