SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank is widely expected to slash
its key interest rate for January by 0.5 percentage point in a move to boost the

The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR) as posted

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has retrieved thousands of cellular phones
that had been supplied to its military commanders for operational purposes amid

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks started higher Tuesday as tech
shares gathered ground on expectations of strong first-quarter performances,
analysts said.

SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- Foreign ownership of South Korean stocks plunged to a
10-year low in November as a global financial crisis frightened investors out of

KOSPI 1,183.52 UP 9.95 points (open)
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KOSDAQ 345.74 UP 2.97 points (open)
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Dollar opens at 1,325.0 won UP from 1,313.5 won
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As the National Assembly debacle drags on with members of the opposition parties
continuing to besiege the assembly building, business organizations have appealed

The number of foreign students in Korean universities is growing rapidly. Their
contribution to total enrollment still remains low compared to U.S. and European