S. Korea to further tighten banks' handling of currency derivatives
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S. Korea's state pension fund stresses need to exercise shareholder rights
SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korea's national pension fund needs to rigorously exercise its shareholder rights as it is a long-term investor with massive assets under management, its head said Thursday.<
S. Korea to further tighten banks' handling of currency derivatives
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S. Korea to further tighten banks' handling of currency derivatives
SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korea said Thursday that it will further lower the ceiling of foreign exchange derivatives transactions handled by local and foreign banks in a bid to curb the country's grow
Conglomerate heads urge quick approval of U.S. FTA
SEOUL (Yonhap) - Leaders of South Korea's largest business groups urged the nation's parliament Thursday to quickly ratify a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States signed four years ago.
AmorePacific to post continued growth in China
By Kim Young-gyo
Hyundai Motor Group's China market share hits 2-year high
(LEAD)HONG KONG, May 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean automaking giant Hyundai Motor Group said Thursday its share of the Chinese market hit a two-year high in April on strong sales of its new models in
S. Korean banks face growth challenges: Moody's
SEOUL (Yonhap) - South Korean banks are lagging behind their regional counterparts in recovering from the global financial crisis as they face hurdles to further growth, Moody's Investors Service s
Controversy erupts over design of ion accelerator
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Koreas should seek positive dialogue and cooperation
SEOUL (Yonhap) - The stalemate in South-North Korean relations has been protracted, and the end of the long dark tunnel is not visible.
