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SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world's leading

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- KDB Financial Group Inc., the parent of South Korea's
largest state lender, is looking to acquire financial firms in Asia as part of an

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world's leading
shipbuilder, said Monday that it has won a US$1.4 billion deal to build gas
facilities in Myanmar.

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's display industry said Monday that it will
invest 28.5 trillion won (US$28.5 billion) over the next four years to maintain

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak on Monday vowed to step up his
efforts to upgrade diplomatic relations with Asian countries.

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has so far retrieved 56.1 percent of public
funds used to bail out financial companies during the 1997-98 Asian financial

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- Sales of asset-backed securities (ABS) in South Korea
jumped 62.5 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier on increased sales

SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Koreans' spending on basic living necessities
grew at the fastest pace in nearly two years in September as a

SANCHEONG, South Korea, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) -- A Zambian student currently attending
a South Korean high school has been admitted to one of the nation's top

INCHEON, Nov. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Choi Na-yeon won the US$1.7 million LPGA
Tour's Hana Bank Kolon Championship on Sunday, her second in a major LPGA
tournament.