SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's bond issuance dropped nearly 10 percent in June from a month earlier due mainly to decreased debt sales by the central bank and policy lenders, the bourse op

SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean banks are expected to tighten their grip on home-backed lending in the third quarter as the regulator's move to curb rising household debt will lead them to b

SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- Sales of imported vehicles in South Korea surged 17.5 percent last month from a year earlier, helped by aggressive marketing strategies by local car dealers, a trade assoc

SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded 0.11 percent higher late Tuesday morning, helped by firm gains in major technology companies, analysts said.

SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- U.S.

By Kim Young-gyo HONG KONG, June 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's No. 1 automaker Hyundai Motor Co.

SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top policymaker reaffirmed Tuesday that the country needs to maintain tight fiscal spending to better prepare for a spike in demand for future spending.

SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- Overseas orders for industrial plants won by South Korean companies dropped more than 15 percent on-year in the first half of the year due mainly to a one-off factor, the

SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean companies and developers are now able to directly develop or invest in overseas mines for indium and lithium, two rare metals that are used to produce display

SEOUL, July 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's food product exports hit a new half-year high in the first six months of the year due to growing overseas demand fueled by the March earthquake and tsunami i