South Korea

As LG announces two new Ultra HD models, it finally begins accepting orders for its much-anticipated 55in OLED TV.

David Gilbert Jan 07, 2013

2010 World Cup hero makes controversial move from German club Cologne.

Dominic Gover Jan 04, 2013

Band play When a Child is Born during concert attended by president and suddenly slimmer first lady.

Dominic Gover Jan 04, 2013

Bourses open lower as US debt ceiling and market overheating concerns set in after the previous day's multi-month high rally.

Prasanth Aby Thomas Jan 03, 2013

Lord Green tells IBTimes UK reaching the £1tn export value target will not be easy "but it is a marathon we can complete".

Shane Croucher Jan 02, 2013

Kim Jong-un's New Year speech first in 19 years by a North Korean leader.

Vasudevan Sridharan Jan 01, 2013

Yahoo has completed its exit of South Korea as planned, after the company lost ground to local rivals in the search and news sectors.

Alistair Charlton Dec 31, 2012

Most of the Asian bourses post annual gains as the year 2012 comes to a close.

Prasanth Aby Thomas Dec 31, 2012

LG is looking to get the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 banned in South Korea, claiming it infringes several display technology patents.

David Gilbert Dec 28, 2012

South Korea lowers 2013 growth forecast to 3 percent from 4.3 percent.

Jerin Mathew Dec 27, 2012

Incoming PM Shinzo Abe wants Bank of Japan to reset inflation target to 2%.

Jerin Mathew Dec 24, 2012

Stocks edge lower in the opening minutes of trade as renewed concerns on US budget negotiations dampened sentiments.

Prasanth Aby Thomas Dec 20, 2012

Global economic slowdown and European debt crisis remain to be major concerns affecting the business sentiments of top companies in the Asian region.

Geetha Pillai Dec 19, 2012

Close contest is predicted between Park Geun-hye and Moon Jae-in.

Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 19, 2012

Deflation, rising currency and perceived threats to national security have driven disillusioned voters to the conservative LDP.

Geetha Pillai Dec 16, 2012

North Korea leader appears ecstatic after successul mission to send Unha-3 rocket into space.

Hannah Osborne Dec 14, 2012

South Korean and US missile experts to study debris to find out kind of technology used by North.

Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 14, 2012

Amid UN condemnation of North Korea, US and its allies seek tougher sanctions.

Geetha Pillai Dec 13, 2012

Asian markets gain as the US Federal Reserve's stimulus announcements boost sentiments.

Prasanth Aby Thomas Dec 13, 2012

16th century apothecary and soothsayer predicted world will end when YouTube video hits one billion.

Hannah Osborne Dec 12, 2012

Pyongyang claims success for long-range rocket launch but sparks international condemnation.

Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 12, 2012

Springboard mobile demo day comes to Tech City with 10 tech start-ups seeking investment for their mobile apps and services.

Alistair Charlton Dec 10, 2012

Porn sites in South Korea are being flagged for police investigation by a group of anti-pornography volunteers

Edward Smith Dec 10, 2012

ADB cuts forecast for developing Asia as global economic slowdown threatens to hamper growth.

Prasanth Aby Thomas Dec 07, 2012

Exports surplus in decline but goods trade deficit narrowing reports Office for National Statistics.

Shane Croucher Dec 06, 2012

Spy jailed for four years in South Korea after posing as defector to carry out espionage.

Umberto Bacchi Dec 05, 2012

Asian investors remain upbeat after the Chinese PMI rose to 50.6 in November.

Prasanth Aby Thomas Dec 03, 2012

Pyongyang says a long-range rocket may be launched at any time between 10 and 22 December.

Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 01, 2012

Production in the mining, manufacturing, gas and electricity industries rises 0.6 percent in October.

Jerin Mathew Nov 30, 2012

Asian markets gain as Japan's October industrial output increases, but concerns on 'fiscal cliff' remain as US lawmakers continue talks.

Prasanth Aby Thomas Nov 30, 2012