S.Korean overseas card spending posts record $5.71 bn in Q3

S.Korean overseas card spending posts record $5.71 bn in Q3

With the increase in international travel during the summer, overseas card spending by South Korean residents reached a record high in the third qua...

Korean overseas direct investment at 2 1/2-year low in Q3

Korean overseas direct investment at 2 1/2-year low in Q3

South Korea’s direct investment in other countries fell for a fourth straight quarter to its smallest level in two and a half years, despite a...

Korea’s outbound travelers spend 20% more on-year in H1: BC Card

Korea’s outbound travelers spend 20% more on-year in H1: BC Card

South Korea’s outbound travelers spent 19.8% more in the first half of this year compared with a year ago amid a revival in overseas tourism, ...

Korean overseas card spending near 3-year high on resurgence in travel

Korean overseas card spending near 3-year high on resurgence in travel

Overseas card spending by residents in South Korea rose to a nearly three-year high in the third quarter as international travel surged with countri...

South Korea's 2021 outbound FDI at record-high $76 bn

South Korea's 2021 outbound FDI at record-high $76 bn

South Korea's outbound direct investment in 2021 soared 32.8% from the year previous to a record-high $75.9 billion, led by financial investors and ...

Global law firms in Korea hunt for talent amid growing outbound M&As

Global law firms in Korea hunt for talent amid growing outbound M&As

Leading international law firms with offices in South Korea are gearing up for growing legal service demand from local companies in their push for m...

Outbound real estate funds hit by first capital outflow in over 4 years

Outbound real estate funds hit by first capital outflow in over 4 years

South Korea’s real estate funds for outbound investment saw their first net capital outflows in four and a half years in March, hit by delays in...

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