20% of Jeju Property Bought by Seoul Residents
Some 166.8 million sq.m of land was bought and sold on Jeju Island last year, according to officials there, a whopping 32.4 percent leap from 2014. Some 20 percent of the real estate was purchased by buyers from Seoul. >> Full Text

Online Purchases from Overseas Decline
Koreans' online purchases from overseas retailers fell for the first time ever last year, mainly because of the weakening won. Another factor behind the decline is an increase in domestic consumption following the government's pump-priming measures. >> Full Text

Mobile World Congress Faces Indifferent Markets
The Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this year comes at a time of flagging sales or dwindling profits for almost all smartphone makers as the market becomes increasingly saturated. The MWC will open on Feb. 21. >> Full Text

Children sled in Hwacheon, Gangwon Province on Thursday. /Newsis

Girl group Sistar attend the Seoul Music Awards at the Olympic Park in the capital on Thursday.

Actress Kim Hye-soo poses at a press event for her new TV series in Seoul on Thursday.

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