Pension Reform is a Top Priority for Korea
To ensure adequate retirement income Korea needs to undertake pension reform, expand company pensions, and encourage private savings.
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To ensure adequate retirement income Korea needs to undertake pension reform, expand company pensions, and encourage private savings.
South Korea is leveraging its strengths in business, culture, and technology in its bid for the 2030 World Expo.
South Korea represents a good case study of a country that has tackled the problem of food waste head-on and recycles 95% of it today.
South Korea’s plan to invest in nuclear power, rather than renewable energy, reflects the current administration's sensitivities to economic pressures.
President Yoon Suk Yeol campaigned on economic policies changes that could bring significant economic benefits to South Korea.
Pursuing sanctions on Russia poses nowhere near the tough choices that arise when talking about Korea’s dependence on trade and investment with China.
Despite a declining workforce and a need for foreign workers, South Korea maintains some of the strictest immigration controls among the OECD countries.
10 issues on South Korean politics, U.S.-Korea relations, the region, and North Korea that will have an impact on the Korean peninsula in 2022.
South Korea's potential growth rate has slowed as its economic performance has approached that of high-income countries and its population ages.
A “new” generation of South Koreans may prove critical to driving the country's digital transformation.
While Korea-Japan tensions are likely to continue, they should not be allowed to interfere with talks for South Korea to join the CPTPP.
The South Korean government is aware of bottlenecks and vulnerabilities among the country's telecommunication operators.
Driven by pandemic-induced demand, Korea enjoyed the largest-ever increase in food exports (14.6%) despite an overall decrease in sales abroad.