(EDITORIAL from the Korea Times on Sept. 10) - Underground economy
South Korea is the world's 14th-largest economy. It is already a member of the
Paris-based club of wealthy countries ??? the Organization for Economic
(EDITORIAL from the JoongAng Daily on Sept. 10) - North`s refusal to apologize
Pyongyang's explanation for the unannounced release of water from a dam in the
Imjin River has angered many South Koreans.
(EDITORIAL from the Korea Herald on Sept. 10) -- Water as a weapon?
North Korea said on Monday that it had to discharge water urgently from a
reservoir on the upstream Imjin River as the water level was rising rapidly. It
Seoul shares up 1.16 pct in late morning
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded 1.16 percent higher late
Thursday morning as foreign investors scooped up bank issues and other large caps
The Korea Interbank Offered Rates (KORIBOR)
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (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 stocks open higher on Wall Street gains
By Lee Youkyung
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares started stronger Thursday as
overnight gains in U.S. markets encouraged investor sentiment, analysts said.
KOSPI-open
KOSPI 1,615.71 UP 7.94 points (open)
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KOSDAQ-open
KOSDAQ 523.67 UP 3.47 points (open)
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FOREX-open
Dollar opens at 1,225.0 won DN from 1,227.0 won
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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on Sept. 10.
