SEOUL/DAEJEON, April 6 (Yonhap) -- A graft scandal centered on a major financial backer of former President Roh Moo-hyun intensified Monday as prosecutors summoned a former parliament speaker for a
SEOUL, April 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economy remains bogged down by sluggish consumption and job cuts, but a milder contraction in industrial output indicates the overall decline is slowing, a
SEOUL, April 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's bond issuance climbed 13.7 percent in March from a month earlier due mainly to an increase in the central bank's debt selling, the bourse operator said Mond
SEOUL, April 6 (Yonhap) -- Local lenders expect credit risks for households to reach the highest level in more than five years in the second quarter as the slumping economy hampers their ability to
By Byun Duk-kun
SEOUL, April 6 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il watched the country's rocket launch at a command center and celebrated the "successful" orbiting of a satellite, the North's state media s
SEOUL, April 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded 2.16 percent higher late Monday morning as investors digested North Korea's rocket launch a day earlier, analysts said.
SEOUL, April 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.
By Lee Joon-seung
