Construction resumes on Jeju naval base, but rift among residents remains
JEJU ISLAND, South Korea, Sept.
S. Korean households' burden to service debt rising
SEOUL, Sept.
Seoul shares open higher on institutional buying
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks got off to a strong start Wednesday as institutional investors picked up large-cap shares, analysts said.
Hyundai, Kia top U.S. compact CUV market
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. and its affiliate Kia Motors Corp. ranked No. 1 in the U.S.
Korean women use invention to jump over gender gap
SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- Lee Bok-hui used to wonder what happened to all the leftover stones she saw lying around construction sites.
Some savings banks can't be saved
The restructuring of troubled mutual savings banks is finally expected to pick up speed as financial authorities have targeted 12 banks and demanded they submit outlines of how they intend to impro
Reform of universities
The government blacklisted 15 percent of the 346 private universities for possible closure. The restructuring of the crowded tertiary schools will gather momentum once they see incentives.
