By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Nov. 24 (Yonhap) -- The International Monetary Fund Monday
significantly lowered its prediction for South Korea's economic growth rate for

SPA - To date, IDB has provided more than $2.5 billion of assistance in the water sector to its 56 member countries. This financing, which

Hanoi (VNA) - Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung has praised the close cooperation between the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and its Cambodian counterpart, the AKP, as an effective too

Hanoi (VNA) - A senior banking official has pledged to fully prepare for the implementation of the Poverty Reduction Support Credit 8 through high-quality content and suitable action plans.

HCM City (VNA) - Vietnam Southern Food Copt., Vinafood II, will export 100,000 tonnes of 5-percent-broken rice to Malaysia at the price of 460 USD per tonne, according to a contract it has

Baku, 24 November,(AzerTAj)Azerbaijan`s state oil firm, SOCAR, plans to set up
several offices across Turkey to sell products of Petkim, said the company`s

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SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean company operating businesses in North

JEDDAH, November 24, SPA -- The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) and
Asian Development Bank (ADB) have discussed ways to lessen the impact

SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will host a farm machinery exhibition that
is expected to help bolster exports and facilitate development efforts by local

SEOUL, Nov. 24 (Yonhap) -- Creditors of Hynix Semiconductor Inc. said Monday that
Credit Suisse and a consortium led by state-run Korea Development Bank were