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

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) -- Foreign ownership of South Korean stocks plunged to a
10-year low in November as a global financial crisis frightened investors out of

Riyadh, Jan. 05 (Saba) - Yemeni economic technical delegation and
specialized officials in Saudi Industry and Commerce Ministry held

New Delhi, Jan 5 (PTI) No one knows better the virtues
of looking slim and fit than 10 air-hostesses of Air India,
who have lost their jobs for failure to shed those extra kilos

By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Jan. 6 (Yonhap) -- About 100,000 North Koreans gathered in a Pyongyang
square on Monday to pledge their commitment to the New Year economic drive set up

TOKYO, Jan. 5 Kyodo -
Mergers and acquisitions of Japanese corporations by foreign investors dwindled

Hanoi (VNA) - The decrease in the country's growth rate this year could entail
a loss of 300,000 jobs, or 0.65 percent of the labour force, according to the

London, Jan 5 (PTI) Warning that India's economic growth
may slide to about five percent, leading Non-Resident Indian
(NRI) entrepreneur Lord Swraj Paul, however, affirmed his

Hanoi (VNA) - Nine small banks face closure due to inadequate charter capital have
completed plans to increase funds to 1 trillion VND (57.14 million USD) each, the