Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il, right, shakes hands with his Japanese counterpart, Satsuki Katayama, in Bangkok, Thursday. Courtesy of Ministry of Finance and Economy BANGKOK — Korea has agreed with Japan to extend their $10 billion currency swap arrangement, set to expire next month, by another three years, the finance ministry said Thursday, as the two…
President Lee Jae Myung and first lady Kim Hea Kyung observe a moment of silence during a ceremony marking the 47th anniversary of the Busan-Masan Democratic Uprising at Busan City Hall, Friday. Joint Press Corps President Lee Jae Myung on Friday called for the spirit of Korea’s landmark pro-democracy uprisings to be enshrined in the…
The 13-year-old beat the previous 400m Asian Games record, set by China’s Ye Shiwen in 2014, by about 4.5 seconds. Published On 23 Sep 202623 Sep 2026 China’s 13-year-old swimming sensation Yu Zidi has completed a hat-trick of Asian Games golds with a dominant victory in the 400m individual medley, two years before the Los…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gives a speech during the U.N. General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters New York, Sept. 23. UPI-Yonhap South Korea will continue supporting Ukraine “as a responsible member of the international community” despite a diplomatic dispute over the disclosure of two North Korean prisoners of war being repatriated to the South, a…
Their appointments follow changes in the commission’s senior leadership, including the resignation of Dr Bossman Asare, who was responsible for Corporate Affairs, effective July 31, 2026, and the retirement of Samuel Tettey, the former Deputy Chairperson in charge of Operations, upon reaching the mandatory retirement age.
The study was undertaken under the leadership of the MDF Administrator, Dr. Hanna Louisa Bisiw-Kotei, and sponsored by the Fund. Dr. Bisiw-Kotei provided funding acquisition, project administration, resources, supervision and editorial review. She co-authored the paper with Frank Hayford, Christian Kofi Anthonio, Noah Appiah Kubi and Jil-Nathaniel Addo.
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