Downside risks remain amid recovery signs: finance minister
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By Koh Byung-joon
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Yonhap) -- The global economy is showing signs of a pickup, led
Downside risks remain amid recovery signs: finance minister
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By Koh Byung-joon
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Yonhap) -- The global economy is showing signs of a pickup, led
Gov't spends 185.5 tln won to bolster economy
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Yonhap) -- The government spent 185.5 trillion won (US$148.8
billion) of its annual budget during the first seven months of this year to help
Daewoo Shipbuilding buys U.S. wind power firm for US$50 mln
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., the
world's third-largest shipbuilder, said Tuesday it has taken over a U.S. wind
(2nd LD) BOK upbeat over economy, but says uncertainty still persists
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By Kim Soo-yeon
BOK rolls over US$1.2 bln in loans to local banks
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank said Tuesday it has rolled
over US$1.2 billion in loans to local banks to help them shore up their
Hanwha Chemical Q2 net nearly triples
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Chemical Corp., a South Korean chemicals maker,
said Tuesday that its second-quarter earnings nearly tripled from a year earlier
S. Korean handset makers` market share reaches nearly 50 percent
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- Nearly one out of every two mobile phones sold in
North America in the second quarter was manufactured by South Korea's major
S. Korean chip makers claim record-high DRAM market share in Q1
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean chip makers grabbed their largest-ever
market share in the global DRAM market during the first three months this year,
