S. Korea eying tax incentives for electric cars
SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- The government is considering providing tax cuts on
electric cars as part of its efforts to bolster eco-friendly businesses amid the
Income gap among farming households rises sharply: report
SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's farming household income gap increased
two-fold in 13 years as large-scale, commercial farmers generated more profits, a
S. Korea's offshore environment market to hit 6 tln won in 2020
SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- The offshore environment market in South Korea is
expected to grow to 6.17 trillion won (US$5.39 billion) in 2020, a 14-fold
S. Korean life insurers' net income up 7-fold in fiscal Q3
SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- Net profits of South Korea's leading life insurers
grew nearly seven-fold in the third quarter of fiscal 2009 from a year earlier as
(Yonhap Interview) G-20 has future role in global economic recovery: Turkish envoy
By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- The G-20 forum of advanced and emerging economies,
slated to meet in Seoul in November, is expected to play a vital and continuing
(Yonhap Interview) Japan stresses importance of linkage between G-20 and APEC
By Kim Young-gyo
SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- Japan hopes to see a link made between the November
(Yonhap Interview) G-20 unlikely to result in scaled back role of G-8: Italian envoy
By Lee Youkyung
SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Yonhap) -- The G-20, an emerging global economic forum, is not
likely to reduce the role of the G-8, the old club of eight wealthy nations, as
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Feb.18 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Feb. 18.
U.S. has no immediate plan to invite N. Korean envoy for talks: State Dept.
By Hwang Doo-hyong
N. Korean nuclear talks to resume soon: Seoul minister
By Tony Chang
SEOUL, Feb. 17 (Yonhap) -- Multilateral talks aimed at ending North Korea's
nuclear programs are expected resume soon, Seoul's top diplomat said Wednesday,
