SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea revised downward its growth outlook to 4.5 percent for this year as higher-than-expected energy prices and lingering global uncertainties remain a drag on the

SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- Subway and bus fares in Seoul and its adjacent cities will likely jump by 10 percent in the second half of the year, adding to the already heavy financial burden on house

SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak has voiced his concern after five top prosecutors offered to resign en masse in protest of a proposed law revision seen as restricting their inves

SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial watchdog said Thursday it may require local banks to lower their loan-to-deposit ratio to the 90 percent range in a bid to stem excessive growth o

SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks started higher on Thursday as Greek lawmakers' adoption of reform plans and subsequent gains on Wall Street bolstered investor sentiment, analysts sai

SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather
forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Thursday.

SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean firms need to use the free trade pact with the European Union (EU) as a chance to further improve their competitiveness in overseas markets, the country's to

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