SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- Corporate restructuring efforts in South Korea are
likely to accelerate as authorities will soon start evaluating struggling

SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's industrial shipments for exports plunged
in November as overseas demand was sharply dented amid deepening global recession

By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- The government said Thursday it will spend 100 billion

SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- The government said Thursday that it has set aside 87.0
billion won (US$66.4 million) this year to support balanced national growth by

SEOUL, Jan. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean households and companies are scaling down
spending on durable goods as concerns are growing that the economy is slowing at

SANA'A, Dec. 31 (Saba) - Minister of Oil and Minerals Amir Aidrous
get Wednesday acquainted with the activities of Occidental Petroleum

Jakarta, Dec 31 (ANTARA) - The government will raise the ceiling price of dried unhulled rice by 9.1 percent from Rp2,240 to Rp2,400 per kg as of January 1, 2009, an economic official said.

Jakarta, Dec 31 (ANTARA) - President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the economic growth of Indonesia in 2009 would be over 4.5 percent, a figure which was quite realistic to achieve.

Jakarta, Dec 31 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian government plans to set seven priorities in 2009 to maintain the country's economic growth.

Hanoi (VNA) - The industry and trade sector should pioneer preventing the economic
slowdown, with focus placed on supporting businesses to step up production and