South Korea Job Market

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  Samsung Said to Cut Thousands of Jobs Amid Struggles in AI Market

  Samsung Electronics Co. is initiating layoffs across Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. These layoffs are expected to impact roughly 10 percent of the workforce in these regions, though the figures may differ for each subsidiary, sources told Bloomberg.

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  Sensex, Nifty Likely To Open Higher

  Asian markets were muted with Australia's jobs data for March expected later today; Nikkei 225 advanced 0.22 per cent in early trade, while the Topix index gained 0.55 per cent and South Korea's Kospi advanced fractionally.

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  Sensex, Nifty Likely To Have A Subdued Opening

  Asian shares were mixed on Thursday after a choppy day of Wall Street trade, thanks in part to a disappointing U.S. jobs report;Japan's Nikkei was 0.2 per cent weaker while South Korea's KOSPI was flat

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  Asia Stocks Weaker After Soft US Jobs, China Trade Data

  MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan dipped 0.2 percent. Australian stocks shed 0.4 percent and South Korea's Kospi fell 0.6 percent.

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  PM Modi to Follow 'Strongman Economics' to Revive Growth, Jobs: Ambit

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to follow "strongman economics" associated with emerging market leaders such as Vladimir Putin of Russia, Recep Erdogan of Turkey, Lula Da Silva of Brazil and Kim Dae-Jung of South Korea, says Ambit Capital, a domestic brokerage based in Mumbai.

• South Korea Unemployment Rate Edges Down in June

  South Korea's unemployment rate inched down in June from a month earlier, although young people faced an increasingly tough job market, government statistics showed Wednesday.

• World stocks hit highest level since June 2008

  World shares hit their highest level since June 2008 and the dollar touched a fresh three-and-a-half-year high against the yen on Friday, ahead of US jobs data expected to point to a continuing pick up in the world's biggest economy.

• Asia stocks rise as US jobs picture improves

  Asian stock markets rose sharply on Monday, boosted by stronger-than-expected US hiring figures.

• Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls

  Japan's Nikkei 225 index rose 1.1 percent to 8,924.98. South Korea's Kospi gained 0.2 percent.

• World stock markets fall ahead of US jobs report

  World stock markets were mostly lower Friday ahead of a US jobs report gauges how robust the US economy is.

• Asia stocks up amid positive US jobs data

  Japan's Nikkei 225 index rose 1.2 percent to 8,744.15. South Korea's Kospi rose 0.9 percent to 1,932.71.