SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Heavy Industries Co., a South Korean shipyard, said Friday that it has received a 650 billion won (US$608 million) deal to build a drill ship.

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SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will continue its efforts to create a business-friendly environment by easing unnecessary regulations in a bid to boost business activities, the nation's top

SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- The free trade deal between South Korea and the European Union (EU) is expected to start a new chapter in bilateral trade, but there remain some unresolved market access

SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- Police released on Friday investigation results that say one member of popular Korean boy band Big Bang is accountable for killing a motorcycle driver in a midnight car a

SEOUL, June 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's drug safety agency will likely approve a stem cell therapeutic drug this month in what could be the world's first move to permit the sale of a stem-cell med

SEOUL (Yonhap) - Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co., a South Korean shipyard, said Friday that it has won a 1.4 trillion won (US$1.3 billion) deal to build 10 container vessels.

SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korean stocks got off to a strong start on Friday, helped by firm gains in major technology companies and financial firms, analysts said.

SEOUL (Yonhap) - Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's leading automaker, said Friday that its large passenger car Equus ranked second in a U.S.

(Yonhap Feature) By John Duerden
Contributing Writer