S. Korea's exports to shrink 16 pct this year: finance ministry
(ATTN: RECASTS lead; ADDS latest export target in 6th para)
SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports will likely shrink 16 percent
LG Electronics to support U.N. fight against hunger in Africa
SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean electronics giant LG Electronics Inc.
said Thursday that it has agreed to support efforts by the United Nations to
Public firms to shed assets, stakes in affiliates to fuel privatization
SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state-run firms will shed their
non-essential assets and stakes in affiliates to streamline operations and fuel
S. Korea aiming for top ten trading rank this year: gov't
SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is seeking to become one of the top 10
trading nations in the world this year by expanding the global market share of
KEPCO swings to loss in Q1 on higher costs
By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's state-run Korea Electric Power Corp.
(KEPCO) said Thursday that it swung to a loss in the first quarter from a year
Prosecutors clear agency head of charges in celebrity eavesdropping suit
SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Thursday dropped charges against the chief of one of South Korea's largest entertainment agencies who was booked for allegedly replicating a cell phone of
U.S. positively reviewing scientists' visit to N. Korea: report
SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- The U.S.
Lee says Korean economy still in middle of "a long tunnel"
SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak warned Thursday there is still a long way to go before South Korea's economy recovers, saying that it now "stands somewhere in the middle of a lo
Int'l passenger ships see plunge in travelers amid economic slowdown
SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- The number of international passenger ship users heading into and out of South Korea plunged more than 20 percent in the first quarter as a protracted economic slowdown
