Housing Cost Surge Prices Young Couples Out of Market
A dramatic housing cost surge has gripped major North Korean cities since the pandemic. House prices in Hamhung have risen two to three times...
Inflation Target Achieved Says Ex-BOJ Governor Kuroda
Former Bank of Japan governor Haruhiko Kuroda declared that the inflation target achieved a virtuous cycle. He gave an interview to The Yomiuri Shimbun...
Tourism Loan Program Sees Strong Demand in Mongolia
Mongolia's tourism loan program has generated overwhelming demand from sector enterprises. The Subcommittee on Tourism Development heard a briefing on this concessional financing on...
Railway Travel Boom Exceeds 100 Million Trips in China
China has witnessed a remarkable railway travel boom during the May Day holiday period. Passenger trips on the nation’s railway network surpassed 100 million...
Working Hours Reduction on Track in South Korea by 2030
A new state-commissioned study shows working hours reduction remains on track in South Korea. The country projects annual working hours will fall to 1,739...
