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South Korea plans to create 200,000 new jobs for youth by 2017
SEOUL: South Korea plans to create 200,000 new jobs for the youth by 2017 while also working to permanently increase...
Korea Electric Power Corporation Company shares dropped 4.45% during past week
SEOUL: Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE:KEP) has dropped 4.45% during the past week, however, the bigger picture is still very...
South Korea’s imports of furniture hit all-time high in H1 of 2015
SEOUL: South Korea’s imports of furniture hit an all-time high in the first half of this year on the back...
South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding expected to report on losses in excess of $862 mln
SEOUL: South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd is expected to report on losses in excess of 1...
S.Korea’s S-Oil Corp sees recovery in H2 refining margins after recent drop
SEOUL: South Korea’s S-Oil Corp, the country’s third-largest refiner, said it sees a recovery in industry-wide second-half refining margins after...
Hanwha Total Petrochemical wins tender to supply 1.2m barrels of gasoline
SEOUL: South Korea’s Hanwha Total Petrochemical Co Ltd has won a tender to supply 1.2 million barrels of gasoline a...
Korea Customs Service: Import farm prices gain 6.9% in June
SEJONG: Prices of imported farm products gained 6.9 percent on-month in June mainly due to a rise in international grain,...
North Korea’s coal exports increases in first 6 months of 2015
SEOUL: North Korea’s coal exports increased in the first six months of the year when compared to 2014, the state...
Global investment bank, Korean economy expected to grow 2.7% in Q2 from year earlier
SEOUL: Korea’s growth forecast for the second quarter is not so rosy. Citing 14 global investment banks, Bloomberg says the...
South Korea announces fresh plan to sell state-run Woori Bank
SEOUL: South Korea announced a fresh plan to sell state-run Woori Bank following four previous failures to put the country’s...
South Korea’s exports expected to bounce back in H2 of 2015
SEOUL: South Korea’s exports are expected to bounce back in the second half of this year, which could allow the...
South Korean steelmaker POSCO scrap plans for $12b project to set up in India
SEOUL: South Korean steelmaker POSCO could scrap plans for a $12 billion project it agreed to set up in India...
Iraq became South Korea’s third largest source of oil in H1 of 2015
SEOUL: Iraq became South Korea’s third-largest source of oil in the first half of this year, boosting shipments to the...
South Korea’s crude oil imports from Iran drop 19.7% in June
SEOUL: South Korea’s crude oil imports from Iran dropped 19.7 percent in June from a year earlier, and its shipments...
South Korea’s Busan Bank registered with DICA to open representative office
SEOUL: South Korea’s Busan Bank has registered with the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA) to open a representative...
South Korea’s crude oil imports from Iran dropped 19.7% in June from 2015
SEOUL: South Korea’s crude oil imports from Iran dropped 19.7 percent in June from a year earlier, and its shipments...
S. Korea’s exports of food, agrofisheries products dip 0.6% in H1 of 2015
SEJONG: The country’s exports of food and agrofisheries products dipped 0.6 percent from a year earlier in the first half...
South Korea to help Ha Noi to plan city’s urban development
HA NOI: South Korea will help Ha Noi survey some 3,000ha of land along the banks of the Hong (Red)...
South Korea plans to transform Busan into world’s No. 2 transshipment cargo port by 2020
SEJONG: South Korea plans to transform Busan into the world’s No. 2 transshipment cargo port by 2020 by building up...
Hana bank, Korea exchange bank agrees to merger with total assets of approximately 290T
SEOUL: Hana Bank and the Korea Exchange Bank have consolidated to give rise to a new giant with total assets...
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