Dutchman goes missing in N. Korea: Dutch TV

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BRUSSELS, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- A Dutch stamp collector has not returned from a recent trip to North Korea, prompting his family to report him missing, a Dutch media report said Monday.

Bank loans to smaller firms jump in July

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SEOUL, Aug. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's bank lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) surged in July amid a regulatory move to tighten home-backed loans, industry data showed Tuesday.

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