(EDITORIAL from the Korea Times on April 3) - Inappropriate Detention
The prolonging detention of a South Korean worker in Gaeseong Industrial Complex by North Korea is causing suspicion about Pyongyang's intentions.
N. Korea says detained S. Korean worker in good health
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has notified Seoul that a South Korean worker detained for allegedly denouncing its regime is in good health but still refused access to him for a fourth day,
Volkswagen targets 15 pct rise in 2009 sales in S. Korea
GOYANG, South Korea, April 2 (Yonhap) -- Volkswagen AG, Europe's largest
automaker, said Thursday it was targeting 15 percent sales growth to 6,000 units
in South Korea for 2009.
LG's parts units to merge
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- The two electronics parts makers of South Korea's No.
2 conglomerate, LG Group, said Thursday they have agreed to a merger, aiming to
GM Daewoo faces 'critical' phase in Q2 over liquidity
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GOYANG, South Korea, April 2 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean unit of General Motors
Foreign investment in S. Korea tumbles in Q1
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By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) in South Korea plunged
N. Korea deploys advanced fighter jets ahead of rocket launch: official
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has deployed a fleet of MiG-23 fighter
jets along the east coast where it is gearing up to launch a rocket to send what
S. Korea, U.S., Japan eye new U.N. resolution against N. Korea: official
By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea, the U.S. and Japan have agreed to push
for a new U.N. Security Council resolution against North Korea if it goes ahead
Gov't to revise growth outlook later this month: official
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- The government will revise its growth outlook for this
year later this month to reflect the latest developments in economic conditions,
Eximbank secures US$500 mln credit line from U.S.
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state-run trade bank said Thursday it
has clinched a US$500 million credit line from its U.S. counterpart to help local
