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March 21, 2024

(LEAD) U.S. unveils some US$20 bln in grants, loans to Intel

The White House announced a plan Wednesday to award Intel Corp. nearly US$20 billion in grants and loans, marking the Joe Biden administration’s largest funding scheme under its initiative to strengthen domestic semiconductor production.

The

(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on March 21)

Talks must begin

Government, doctors should avoid emotional language, sit for talks

The government’s plan to increase medical school enrollment by 2,000 from next year became more specific on Wednesday as it announced that 1,639,

Banks’ bad loans grow for 5th consecutive quarter in Q4

South Korean banks’ nonperforming loans continued to grow for a fifth consecutive quarter in the three months ended December, data showed Thursday.

Loans classified as substandard or below (SBL) held by local banks had come