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[Editorial] Hasty moves

EditorialAug 2, 2021

Seoul’s Unification Ministry has resumed approving requests from civilian organizations to allow them to ship materials to North Korea by endorsing two such applications Friday. The shipment of mater...
Nine groups join race to take over SsangYong Motor

IndustryJul 30, 2021

The race to acquire the troubled SsangYong Motor is heating up beyond expectations, with nine groups reportedly having expressed interest. According to local reports, a total of nine have submitted ...
[김대균의 영어산책] 자동차 이름의 유래로 영어 공부하기

English EyeJul 30, 2021

자동차 이름들을 보면 영어에서 유래된 것들이 많다. 영어에서 유래된 자동차 이름으로 영어를 공부해 보자! 현대자동차 Pony는 국내 최초로 개발한 자동차 이름으로 ‘조랑말’이라는 의미이다. Stellar는 star 의 형용사형으로 ‘별과 같은’의 의미이다. Atoz는 A to Z를 줄여서 만든 재미있는 이름이다! Sonata는 음악이 연상되는 고급...
[Editorial] Review view of market

EditorialJul 30, 2021

The statement to the nation announced by Deputy Prime Minster for Economic Affairs Hong Nam-ki Wednesday had no new measures to speak of to curb soaring housing prices. To sum up, housing supply is ...
[해커스 TOEIC] 단어, Part 5 문제

English EyeJul 29, 2021

1) 단어+예문 10개 더 많은 토익빈출 단어 '해커스 토익 기출 보카'에서 확인 ▶ 2) 파트 5 3문제 1. A comprehensive system for ------- data collected from several sources was developed by the research center to save time and money. ...
[Kim Myong-sik] Wishing success of delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics

ViewpointsJul 29, 2021

A successful Olympics first of all means the absence of major accidents or incidents during the two-week period in the host city. Then the International Olympic Committee, the national Olympic commit...
[Editorial] Momentum restored

EditorialJul 29, 2021

The sudden restoration of inter-Korean communication lines raises hopes for an improvement in strained ties between the two Koreas and the resumption of nuclear talks between the US and North Korea. ...
[Management in Korea] Breaking the mental health taboo in South Korea

HealthJul 28, 2021

How leaders can help Amid this chaotic backdrop, employees are now expecting more from their employers. They want to feel safe and appreciated, and leaders have the responsibility to create a workpl...
[영어답게 표현하기] 시사적인 내용을 말할 때 도움이 될 표현들(2)

English EyeJul 28, 2021

지난주에 이어 시사적인 내용을 말할 때 도움이 될 영어다운 표현들을 보겠습니다. 이번에도 저희 책 『나는 더 영어답게 말하고 싶다 시사이슈 편』에서 뽑았습니다. 1 A I don’t think individuals in the highest income bracket are paying the fair share of taxes. B It's n...
[팟캐스트] (414) 정부, 김치의 중국어 표기 ‘신치’로 개정/ ‘음주파티’ 논란 해남 승려들 과태료 처분

PodcastJul 28, 2021

진행자: 김혜연, Naomi Garyan 1. Culture Ministry amends translation guidelines for kimchi 기사 요약: 문체부는 공공 용어의 외국어 번역 및 표기 지침 훈령 개정안을 발표하고 김치의 중국어 번역 및 표기 용례로 제시했던 파오차이를 삭제했다. [1] The Ministry of Culture,...
[Editorial] Inscrutable criteria

EditorialJul 28, 2021

Under the 34.9 trillion won ($30.3 billion) extra budget bill passed last week to prop up the pandemic-battered economy, 88 percent of people will receive relief money while 12 percent won’t. But th...
Bicentennial of the independence of Peru

Diplomatic CircuitJul 27, 2021

This year 2021 marks 200 years of the independence of Peru and the absolute end of Spanish colonial rule in our country. Some thinkers state that the independence of Peru and the uprising against Sp...
[Shang-Jin Wei] What if US delists Chinese firms?

ViewpointsJul 27, 2021

Chinese firms are more enthusiastic than most about listing on US stock exchanges. Currently, 250 of them, including companies that are registered in Hong Kong or offshore centers but derive most of ...
[Editorial] Worrying figures

EditorialJul 27, 2021

A string of data released last week showed structural deterioration in South Korea’s unemployment problem, heightening the need for a shift in the government’s policy efforts toward job creation. Th...
[ESG Talk] Enabling blockchain to be the foundational technology for ESG

MarketsJul 26, 2021

Blockchain has been around for some time now, yet it still remains mysterious to many. Most people assume it is a disruptive technology to the current monetary system. However, in a vastly digitalize...