N. Korea said to be preparing for rocket launch between April 4-8
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with possible date for rocket launch, CORRECTS dateline)
SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has informed an international
Big businesses to discuss job-saving, investment amid slump
SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- The heads of South Korea's major business
conglomerates were to discuss how to stave off downsizing and drive investment in
New S. Korean envoy to U.S. confident FTA will be approved
By Hwang Doo-hyong
(EDITORIAL from the Korea Herald on March 12)
Judges' independence
Obama names Hill as new U.S. ambassador to Iraq
By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, March 11 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Barack Obama has nominated
Christopher Hill, the chief U.S. nuclear envoy, as the new U.S. ambassador to
S. Koreans' foreign currency deposits shrink in Feb.
SEOUL, March 12 (Yonhap) -- Foreign currency deposits in South Korea decreased in
February as companies withdrew their savings to meet foreign currency needs, the
Mando to supply suspension systems to Renault
SEOUL, March 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean auto parts maker Mando Corp. said
Wednesday that its Turkish unit Maysan Mando has won an order from French
Parliament speaker delivers concerns to N. Korea, U.N. chief on chilled ties
SEOUL, March 11 (Yonhap) -- The speaker for South Korea's parliament expressed
deep concerns on Wednesday over deteriorating inter-Korean relations in letters
S. Korea's exports expected to pull off positive growth in H2: official
SEOUL, March 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports could post positive gains in
the second half as stimulus programs implemented by governments around the world
Seoul shares end up 3.2 pct on foreign buying, won's gain
(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom)
SEOUL, March 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 3.23 percent higher
