SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- LG Electronics Co., South Korea's No. 2 consumer
electronics maker, said Monday that it will launch a newly developed super slim

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By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will inject 6.9 trillion won (US$5.3

By Tony Chang
SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government said Monday it plans to
effectively offer more denizenships, or rights of permanent residence, to foreign

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korean non-life insurers saw their earnings from
overseas operations gain 28.7 percent on-year in the first half of fiscal 2008

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- The labor union of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine
Engineering Co. said Monday that state-run Korea Development Bank's delay of a

By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- A majority of South Korean retailers remain gloomy
about their business outlook in the first quarter of next year due to weakening

By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will inject 6.9 trillion won in the next
14 years to expand the country's natural gas storage and distribution

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- The government said Monday that it has approved 2.7
trillion won (US$2.1 billion) worth of road-construction projects over the next

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SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state fund will reduce its stock

New Delhi, Dec 29 (PTI) In a clear sign of slowing
economic activity in the country, India's fuel consumption
grew by just two percent in November and the most used diesel