Korea


Nat'l Assembly ratifies trade pact with UAE
The National Assembly ratified the bilateral Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with the United Arab Emirates, marking South Korea's first free trade pact with a Middle Eastern country.
Jordan and South Korea sign Economic and Trade Cooperation Agreement
The government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the government of the Republic of Korea signed an Economic and Trade Cooperation Agreement.
Thailand fast-tracks free trade deals to expand regional influence and tackle global challenges
Director-General of the Department of Trade Negotiations Chotima Iemsawasdikul announced that Thailand is accelerating ongoing trade negotiations to strengthen regional cooperation and address growing global challenges.
South Korean government, Elliott restart ISDS arbitration
Both parties drop appeals, sending Samsung merger dispute back to arbitration.
S. Korea, Mongolia discuss accelerating CEPA negotiations
South Korea and Mongolia discussed Tuesday ways to accelerate negotiations for a bilateral comprehensive economic partnership agreement, with the agreement expected to deepen critical minerals cooperation between the two countries.
S. Korea wins int'l arbitration case against elevator maker Schindler
South Korea has won an international arbitration case brought by Swiss elevator manufacturer Schindler Holding AG, avoiding a potential payout of 320 billion won ($211.4 million) in damages, the justice ministry said.
Lee, Singapore PM agree to launch FTA upgrade talks, strengthen AI cooperation
President Lee Jae Myung and Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong agreed to launch negotiations to upgrade their countries' free trade agreement (FTA) and step up cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI) during summit talks.
Lee, Singapore PM agree to launch FTA upgrade talks, strengthen AI cooperation
President Lee Jae Myung and Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong agreed to launch negotiations to upgrade their countries' free trade agreement (FTA) and step up cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI) during summit talks.
Singapore, South Korea to work towards upgrading free trade agreement
Singapore and South Korea on Monday announced plans to upgrade the free trade agreement between both countries.
S. Korea, Brazil agree to form strategic partnership, seek breakthrough on Mercosur deal
South Korea and Brazil agreed to elevate ties between the two countries to a strategic partnership and adopted a four-year action plan for its implementation.