S. Korea to allow consultant service by foreign law firms
SEOUL, March 3 (Yonhap) -- The National Assembly on Tuesday passed a bill that
allows law firms from the U.S. and other countries with free trade agreements
Kookmin Bank secures US$250 mln credit line
SEOUL, March 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top lender Kookmin Bank said Tuesday it
has clinched US$250 million in credit lines from foreign lenders to help local
traders.
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Food exporters aim for US$130 mln in orders at int`l exhibition
SEOUL, March 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korean companies will try to win US$130 million
worth of export orders at an international food exhibition in Japan, the
government said Tuesday.
Seoul stocks down 0.87 pct in late morning
SEOUL, March 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded 0.87 lower late Tuesday
morning, paring steep opening falls thanks to bargain hunting, analysts said.
S. Korea, U.S. begin joint air drill ahead of annual defense exercise: official
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, March 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States began a joint air
force exercise Tuesday as part of their preparations for a high-profile annual
SK Engineering gets US$373 mln order in UAE
SEOUL, March 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's SK Engineering & Construction Co. said
Tuesday that it has clinched a US$373 million deal to build four skyscrapers in
BOK offers US$3 bln in loans to local banks
SEOUL, March 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank said Tuesday it provided
US$3 billion in loans to local banks, which have been suffering from a dollar
