Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn met his Thai counterpart on Tuesday, exchanging ideas about expanding economic and educational ties as well as the latest updates on inter-Korean issues.During his meeting with Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, Hwang discussed expanding economic exchanges, especially in the infrastructure and defense industries, to bolster ties between Seoul and Bangkok."South Korean firms are experiencing difficulties due to import regulations on steel products and the Thai gov

To many South Koreans, a Scotch whisky aged over 17 years has been a symbol of luxury and the ultimate drink for successful businessmen. But that became a thing of the past amid the prolonged economic slowdown and changing drinking trend. Golden Blue, a home-grown whisky released in 2009 by a fledgling Korean distiller based in Busan, has been increasingly widening its base among whisky lovers who prefer a mild taste and affordable price tag.Unlike a typical whisky with a Scotch label and 40 per