North Korean foreign minister returns home after month-long trip
BEIJING, May 19 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's foreign minister took a flight home
from Beijing on Tuesday, wrapping up a month-long trip to countries in Central
and South America.
Local banks' overseas borrowing soars this year
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SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean banks' overseas borrowing with a maturity
Conservatives call for pullout from Kaesong joint park
SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- A senior conservative politician on Tuesday urged the
South Korean government to risk pulling out from an inter-Korean joint industrial
City leaders worldwide urge 'swift action' on climate change
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By Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Leaders of the world's 80 largest cities that produce a
Paul Krugman says worst of economic crisis over
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SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Nobel prize laureate Paul Krugman said Tuesday the
S. Korean listed firms' net slumps 81.5 pct
SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean listed companies' earnings plunged 81.5
percent in the first quarter from a year earlier, weighed down by a global
(Yonhap Feature) Soldiers buried with stories of longing for home
By Sam Kim
HWACHEON, South Korea, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Underneath a string of valleys grown
lush in the May sun lie tens of thousands of men who fought decades ago in what
Number of bankruptcies falls for 4th month in April
SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- The number of South Korean corporate bankruptcies
declined in April for a fourth month thanks to a set of economic stimulus
Paul Krugman says worst of economic crisis over
SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Nobel prize laureate Paul Krugman said Tuesday the
worst phase of the global economic crisis is over but massive lingering debts
Growth of corporate loans picks up in Q1
SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- The growth of bank loans to companies accelerated in
the first quarter from three months earlier mainly because government credit
