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11:03Samsung Electronics names new chief for its chip business
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10:41Cabinet passes motion requesting parliamentary reconsideration of special probe bill over Marine's death
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10:26Govt. to monitor impact of US tariff hikes on some Chinese imports: finance minister
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10:15Commission set for 1st session to determine 2025 minimum wage
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09:52Seoul shares open lower on declines in technology stocks
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09:31US voices condolences over death of Iranian president in helicopter crash
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09:20S. Korea, US to hold 2nd round of talks on defense cost sharing
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09:04JYP introduces first Japanese boy group Nexz
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08:00[Graphic News] Surge in sales of ultra-high-priced imported cars
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05:30[Editorial] Cross-border trade
Social Affairs
Seoul rolls out W250b package in bid to lure foreign talent
The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced Monday its plans to invest 250.6 billion won ($184.8 million) over five years to attract foreign talent and businesses and to help them adjust to the city. The plan, announced in a press briefing, comes amid an increase in the overall number of foreign nationals residing in the city. According to the city government, there are around 440,000 residents of foreign nationality, accounting for 4.7 percent of the city’s total population. The city&rsqu