Foreign investment in S. Korea dips 1.9 pct to US$11.4 bln in 2009
SEOUL, Jan. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's foreign direct investment (FDI) dipped
1.9 percent from a year earlier in 2009 as companies tightened spending amid an
Seoul shares trade 0.21 pct lower late morning
SEOUL, Jan. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded 0.21 percent lower late
Tuesday morning as automakers and shipbuilders lost ground with shares of Kumho
(Yonhap Interview) S. Korea pays 'steep price' for political altercations: Speaker Kim
By Tony Chang
SEOUL, Jan. 5 (Yonhap) -- Parliamentary Speaker Kim Hyung-o said Tuesday that the
country is paying a "steep price" for its fractious National Assembly, urging
(LEAD) S. Korea's defense exports reach US$1.17 bln in 2009
(ATTN: RECASTS lead; UPDATES with officials' comments in paras 4, 6-9)
By Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, Jan. 5 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports of defense products reached a
(LEAD) Creditors set to kick off Kumho Asiana debt workout
(ATTN: ADDS details in headline, para 7-11)
SEOUL, Jan. 5 (Yonhap) -- Creditor banks are set to start a debt workout for
Dementia cases to soar putting financial burden on society
SEOUL, Jan. 5 (Yonhap) -- The number of dementia sufferers in South Korea will
likely soar in the coming years, increasing the financial burden on its
Hyundai Steel starts its first-ever integrated furnace
DANGJIN, South Korea, Jan. 5 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Steel Co., South Korea's No.2
steelmaker, on Tuesday started its first-ever integrated blast furnace in this
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Jan. 5 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on Jan. 5.
(EDITORIAL from the Korea Herald on Jan. 5)
Sudden olive branch
(EDITORIAL from the JoongAng Daily on Jan. 5)
Time for a new nuclear era
