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September 6, 2024

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Sept. 6)

The government has finalized its outline to reform the deficit-bound national pension scheme. Under the outline announced by Health Minister Cho Kyoo-hong pending legislative approval, the aim is to improve the sustainability of the

(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Sept. 6)

The Yoon Suk Yeol administration introduced a comprehensive reform plan for the national pension scheme, Wednesday. Key elements of the plan include increasing the premium rate from the current 9 percent to 13 percent

Yoon approves appointment of new defense minister

President Yoon Suk Yeol approved the appointment of Kim Yong-hyun, former head of the Presidential Security Service, as defense minister and presented a certificate of appointment on Friday, his office said.

Kim, a retired