Millennium Seoul Hilton’s Café 395 is pleased to present a special promotion highlighting Indian cuisine entitled India Sarang Festival (“Sarang” is the Korean word for “love”).From October 19th to the 27th, Café 395 guests will be treated to a cornucopia of Indian delights (in additio

The South Korean government said Tuesday it will join a cruise association this week to attract more tourists from Southeast Asian countries.The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries said it will sign an agreement to join the Asia Cruise Cooperation (ACC) at Busan Port International Passenger Terminal in

LG Group Chairman Koo Bon-moo on Tuesday donated 100 million won (US$88,355) to the family of a soldier who was recently killed in an accident while performing his military duty, the conglomerate said.Last month, a 22-year-old soldier surnamed Lee was hit in the head by a stray bullet as he walked b

South Korea's outbound shipments grew at the fastest pace among the world's top 10 exporters in the first eight months of the year thanks to an upturn in global demand, data by the World Trade Organization (WTO) showed Tuesday.Exports jumped 16.4 percent on-year to US$375.1 billion over the

South Korea imported more than 3,000 tons of foods containing more than the permissible level of residual chemicals over the past five years, government data showed Tuesday, amid concerns over a lack of adequate measures to prevent the inflow of the harmful products.The amount of contaminated food i

U.S. President Donald Trump will arrive in South Korea on Nov. 7 for a two-day visit to hold a summit with President Moon Jae-in, the presidential office Cheong Wa Dae said Tuesday."We earlier sought to invite President Trump on a three-day visit but agreed President Trump and his wife should arriv

The Cabinet approved a proposal Tuesday to extend the period of state security services for former presidents and their spouses to up to 20 years after they leave office from the current 15 years.The current law provides that the Presidential Security Service provide security for former presidents a

The U.S. Air Force's F-22 Raptor fighter jet blasted off Monday, generating a deafening roar at this South Korean air base not that far away from North Korea.The fifth-generation stealth jet strutted its stuff for a 15-minute rehearsal flight on the eve of the opening of the weeklong Seoul air s

Founded in 1969, Ottogi produced the first ready-to-eat curry product in Korea. Ottogi produced its signature 3-minute meals in 1981. In order to expand its business into offshore areas, the company established subsidiaries in China, New Zealand, United States and Vietnam.What is Korea’s first comme

The Korean daily media headlines and humorMonday, October 16, 2017 Your Excellency: Here are The Korea Post notices and a roundup of important headlines from all major Korean-language dailies, TV and other news media of Korea today: Very Respectfully Yours /s/ Lee Kyung-sikPublisher-ChairmanKorea Po

Credit and debit card spending in South Korea soared more than 30 percent over the recent extended Chuseok holiday season from a year ago, industry data showed Sunday.A daily average of 191.8 billion won (US$170.1 million) worth of purchases were made through credit and debit cards during the Sept.

The top financial policymakers of South Korea and the United States met Saturday on the sidelines of the Group of 20 Finance Ministers Meeting in Washington D.C.Finance Minister Kim Dong-yeon and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin discussed pending issues including North Korea, the bilateral free tra

South Korea is struggling to achieve its goal of 3 percent growth this year as skepticism grows over sluggish domestic demand and investment.Officials said the government is not considering stimulus measures for now, as it has already injected an extra 11 trillion won ($9.76 billion) into the econom

The South Korean and U.S. navies on Monday kicked off massive combined drills off the coast of the peninsula amid heightened tensions.The allies plan to continue the Maritime Counter Special Operations Exercise (MCSOFEX) through Friday in the East Sea and the Yellow Sea, also known as the West Sea.I

U.S. President Donald Trump's decision not to recertify a nuclear deal with Iran sends the "perfect message" to North Korea about its own nuclear program, Washington's top envoy to the United Nations said Sunday.Trump announced Friday that he would not recertify the 2015 multilateral deal

By The Korea Post Reporters Ms. Kim Sua and John KimIt appears that the defense attaches at the different embassies in Korea are now in good hands. This would also greatly contribute to further promotion of relations and cooperation between the Korean government defense and military authorities and

South Korea is struggling to achieve its goal of 3 percent growth this year as skepticism grows over sluggish domestic demand and investment.Officials said the government is not considering stimulus measures for now, as it has already injected an extra 11 trillion won ($9.76 billion) into the econom

The top financial policymakers of South Korea and the United States met Saturday on the sidelines of the Group of 20 Finance Ministers Meeting in Washington D.C.Finance Minister Kim Dong-yeon and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin discussed pending issues including North Korea, the bilateral free tra

Nearly 190 companies have been delisted from the South Korean stock market over the past five years due to poor financial health or other reasons, data showed Sunday.A total of 189 firms, including the country's top shipping line Hanjin Shipping Co., were delisted from the country's main KOS

Samsung BioLogics Co. emerged as the seventh-largest firm on the main bourse in terms of market value, data showed Saturday, apparently bolstered by its brighter export outlooks.The South Korean biopharmaceutical company closed at 388,500 won (US$344) on Friday, up 2.91 percent from the previous ses