SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR) as posted
by Yonhap Infomax, the financial news and information arm of Yonhap News Agency,
at 11:00 a.m.

SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's agricultural and fisheries trade deficit
narrowed slightly last year, thanks largely to a fall in international food

SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust watchdog said Thursday that it
has decided to fine 11 local liquor manufacturers more than 27 billion won

By Lee Youkyung
SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co., the world's second-largest
mobile handset maker, said Thursday it aims to triple sales of smartphones this

SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) -- The state-run Korea Development Bank (KDB) raised
US$750 million by selling dollar-denominated bonds in New York to redeem maturing

SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) -- Daewoo International Corp., a South Korean trading
company, said Thursday that its earnings increased 42 percent last year on brisk
overseas sales.

SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) -- Busan Bank, South Korea's provincial lender, said
Thursday its net profit shrank 10.9 percent in 2009 from a year earlier after

SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will offer eight retired ground attack
aircrafts free to Peru as part of efforts to boost defense and arms procurement

SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) -- The Philippine government has stopped giving work
permits to its women seeking to work at bars and clubs near U.S. bases in South

(ATTN: This article replaces an earlier story moved at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday and
slugged "Ahn Jung-geun-book" to correct the information on the place of Ahn's