S. Korea's economy moving out of declining phase: KDI report
By Koh Byung-joon
SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economy is improving after a recent
downturn as domestic demand and exports are showing signs of rebounding
S. Korean banks set to lend more to households in Q3
By Kim Soo-yeon
SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean banks are expected to ease their grip on
home-backed lending in the third quarter as record-low borrowing costs are
S. Korean banks set to lend more to households in Q3
By Kim Soo-yeon
SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean banks are expected to ease their grip on
home-backed lending in the third quarter as record-low borrowing costs are
Women's participation in economy fell in 2008 amid slowdown: report
SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- The participation of women in South Korea's economic
activities declined for a second consecutive year in 2008, affected by an overall
Samsung shares jump on bright Q2 earnings outlook
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with stock reaction, earnings consensus, analysts'
comments, details; CHANGES headline)
Seoul shares trade 0.15 pct higher in late morning
By Kim Soo-yeon
SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded 0.15 percent higher late
Monday morning as investors picked up tech shares on rising expectations for
Suspicious N. Korean freighter yet to reach home: official
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean freighter suspected of carrying weapons
banned under a U.N. resolution has yet to enter North Korean waters, a South
KCNA poser on Twitter says account intended for S. Koreans
By Tony Chang
SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- The owner of an account on a popular U.S.-based social
networking service that initially claimed to be run by North Korea's state news
S. Korean IT exports fall 11 pct in June
By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, July 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean exports of information technology (IT)
products fell 11.6 percent on-year in June as the global economic slump dampened
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, July 6 (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.
