Seoul shares up 0.59 pct in late-morning trade
SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks were trading 0.59 percent higher late Friday morning on news that eurozone leaders plan to provide additional financial aid to Greece in an effort to
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR) as posted by Yonhap Infomax, the financial news and information arm of Yonhap News Agency, at 11:00 a.m.
China to push harder for emission cuts
By Kim Young-gyo
Seoul's auto surplus to be scaled back under modified KORUS FTA: report
SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will have its auto trade surplus expanded under the free trade agreement (FTA) with Washington but the surplus could be scaled back from its initial forecast
Gov't introduces stricter safety measures for KTX trains
SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government on Friday announced a set of measures aimed at improving the safety of its high-speed KTX train service following a recent series of accidents
N. Korea to send ambassador to ASEAN
SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has decided to dispatch a resident ambassador to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), a Pyongyang news agency reported on Friday.
Rival parties make little progress in talks over U.S. FTA
(ATTN: UPDATES with quotes from opposition lawmaker, presidential official in last 3 paras)
To counter slump, LG Display sharpens rivalry with Samsung
By Lee Youkyung
N. Korea's upcoming local elections likely to boost heir apparent leader
SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- North Korea is preparing to hold local elections this weekend in what analysts say could give a boost to leader Kim Jong-il's apparent move to hand over his power to his
Extension offer for Park Ji-sung 'satisfactory': father
SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- The father of South Korean midfielder Park Ji-sung of Manchester United said Friday the recent contract extension offer for his son was "satisfactory."
