UNDP to shut Seoul office as S. Korea becomes donor
By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- The United Nations' development agency plans to close
(2nd LD) Leaders of S. Korea, U.S. hold summit over alliance, N. Korea
(ATTN: UPDATES with remarks from Lee, Obama in paras 3-6)
By Byun Duk-kun
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and U.S.
Nintendo welcomes Supreme Court ruling against piracy
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- The Korean unit of Japan's game console maker Nintendo
Co. welcomed Thursday a Supreme Court ruling against the sale of tools used to
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (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.
S. Korea's economy expected to grow over 4 pct next year: finance minister
(ATTN: RECASTS lead; ADDS more comments, details from 3rd para)
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economy is expected to grow above the
Senate committee approves King as special envoy for N. Korean rights: sources
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee has
Brokerages' H1 earnings more than double
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- Securities companies in South Korea saw their earnings
more than double in the first half of fiscal 2009 on the back of a stock market
(2nd LD) Obama hopes to address concerns over Korea FTA for possible ratification
(ATTN: ADDS Obama's remarks in 4th para)
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Barack Obama expressed hope
IMF staff to visit S. Korea to assess economic conditions
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- A group of officials from the International Monetary
Fund (IMF) will visit South Korea early next month to assess its economic
(LEAD) Banks to face tougher foreign currency liquidity rules
(ATTN: ADDS more details from para 6)
SEOUL, Nov. 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial watchdog said Thursday it will
