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[Editorial] Disappointing double standards

For certain people in prominent roles within the Moon Jae-in administration, probably few words are more apt than “hypocrite.” On Friday, presidential spokesperson Kim Eui-kyeom offered to resign o...

March 31, 2019
Editorial
[Management in Korea] The chaebol leader’s choice: Retain control or build for the future?

Management in Korea is a regular column written by the members of Egon Zehnder Seoul, touching on various aspects of Korean enterprises and business leaders and offering management tips. -- Ed. Chae...

March 31, 2019
Industry
[Hannah Storm] Bad news for women

Nancy Pelosi is the highest-ranking elected female politician in the history of the United States. Theresa May is only the second female British prime minister. Amal Clooney is a world-renowned human...

March 28, 2019
Columnists
[Editorial] More than bribery

There are many reasons the state prosecution, set to reopen its investigation on a sex bribery scandal involving a former vice justice minister, should leave no stone unturned. As President Moon Jae-...

March 28, 2019
Editorial
[Linda K. Smith, Sarah Tracey] Child care is infrastructure. We should treat it that way

Millions of American parents dropped their children off at child care facilities this morning. Chances are many of those facilities don’t meet basic health and safety standards. Though we know the qu...

March 27, 2019
Columnists
[J. Bradford DeLong] The Fed board unmoored

In December 2015, the right-wing commentator Stephen Moore, US President Donald Trump’s pick to fill a vacancy on the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors, savagely attacked then-Fed Chair Janet Yel...

March 27, 2019
Columnists
[Editorial] Fiscal soundness

Guidelines for next year’s national budget, approved by the Cabinet on Tuesday, are in line with the expansionary fiscal policy pursued by President Moon Jae-in’s administration. The Ministry of Eco...

March 27, 2019
Editorial
[Editorial] Sorry excuse

Ha Tae-keung, a Bareunmirae Party lawmaker, disclosed a photo of a plainclothes presidential bodyguard exposing a submachine gun as President Moon Jae-in visited a provincial market. Moon went to th...

March 26, 2019
Editorial
[Contribution] In investments, managing 'emotional returns' is key to staying on track

The Korea Herald publishes a regular contribution series written by senior investment strategists at Standard Chartered Group Wealth Management. – Ed. Early this year, our investment committee membe...

March 26, 2019
Finance
[Jeffrey Frankel] Xi and Trump miss their chance

President Donald Trump has postponed until at least April the supposed deadline for concluding the United States’ current trade negotiations with China. A good outcome for both sides would be reached...

March 25, 2019
Columnists
[Editorial] A spoiled system

A spoils system is an indispensable part of a democracy. The problem in South Korea is that after an election, winning governments and parties take it too far, often engaging in illegal activities. ...

March 25, 2019
Editorial
[Editorial] Confusing signals

US President Donald Trump caused confusion Friday when he tweeted that “additional large-scale sanctions” against North Korea would be withdrawn. His tweet was thought to be referring to sanctions a...

March 24, 2019
Editorial
[Trudy Rubin] America now inspires world for wrong reasons

The mass murderer of 51 worshippers in New Zealand mosques last week issued a manifesto in which he asked himself this question: “Were/are you a supporter of Donald Trump?” His answer: “As a symbol ...

March 24, 2019
Columnists
GS E&C develops ‘Korea’s first’ ventilated air purifier system

South Korea’s leading builder GS Engineering & Construction Corp. has developed South Korea’s first built-in air purifying and ventilating system, named Sys Clein, to be installed in apartments and a...

March 24, 2019
Industry
[Editorial] Outmoded nationalism

An anti-Japanese instigation to remove the “vestiges of Japanese colonialism” is spreading. The Gyeonggi Province Assembly reportedly collected comments from residents from March 15 to 19 on a prop...

March 21, 2019
Editorial

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