Seaport trading volume declines in April amid economic slump
By Koh Byung-joon
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- The volume of shipments processed at South Korea's
seaports declined 11 percent in April from a year earlier, a report showed
Gov`t eases corporate sector rules to fuel economic growth
By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea said Wednesday it will ease
business-related restrictions that have been cited as hindering economic growth.
S. Korea lags behind Japan in labor productivity
By Koh Byung-joon
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea lags behind its Asian rival Japan in terms
of labor productivity, a government report showed, indicating that the nation
N. Korea bolsters combat drills amid tension with S. Korea: source
By Sam Kim
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has recently stepped up its combined
military exercises in regions close to South Korea and increased surveillance
S. Korea`s Q1 economic growth highest in OECD
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's economic growth in the first quarter was
the highest among the 29-member nations of the Organization for Economic
S. Korea confirms two more new flu cases
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By Koh Byung-joon
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's health authorities said Wednesday they
N. Koreans rally in celebration of nuclear test
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- Citizens of Pyongyang held a mass rally to celebrate
the country's second "successful" nuclear test, state media said, hailing the
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Dollar opens at 1,265.0 won UP from 1,263.0 won
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S. Korea confirms two more new flu cases
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's health authorities said Wednesday they
have confirmed two more cases of Influenza A, raising the number of people
World figures to address economic crisis, digital future at Seoul forum
SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- More than 800 world-renowned opinion leaders,
policymakers, artists and journalists gathered in Seoul Wednesday as a major
