KULIM TO EXPAND OPERATIONS IN PNG, SOLOMON ISLANDS
JOHOR BAHARU (Malaysia), May 26 (Bernama) -- Malaysian company Kulim
(Malaysia) Bhd has identified more than 10,000 hectares of land in Papua New
STX Group set to raise US$2 bln with IPOs
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's STX Group said Tuesday it plans to raise
2.5 trillion won (US$2 billion) with the initial public offerings of its four
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency
on Tuesday.
President asks for long-term fiscal soundness
By Byun Duk-kun
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak on Tuesday called for
aggressive government spending in the short term to help overcome the ongoing
Pro-Pyongyang paper offers tribute to late S. Korean president
By Tony Chang
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- A pro-Pyongyang paper published in Japan on Tuesday
called the death of former South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun "shocking,"
S. Korea moves to confirm N. Korean nuclear test with air samples
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is checking air samples for radioactive
material at a military facility north of its capital following North Korea's
Woori Bank to refinance US$400 mln in junior debt
(ATTN: CORRECTS yield to "1 percentage point" from "0.01 percentage point" in para 3)
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- Woori Bank said Tuesday it will issue US$400 million in
One policymaker opposes April rate freeze: minutes
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- One policymaker at the Bank of Korea (BOK) voted
against a freeze on its key interest rate in April, voicing the need for a cut to
Seoul stocks close 2.06 pct lower on security woes
(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom)
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks finished 2.06 percent lower Tuesday
Pro-N. Korea newspaper urges U.S. to open two-way talks
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) -- North Korea will continue to raise the stakes no matter
how seriously it is punished by the international community unless the United
