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SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- Ssangyong Motor Co. won permission Friday for its

HCM City (VNA) - Sai Gon Newport Co entered into a joint venture on Feb. 4 with
three foreign shipping lines to manage the Cai Mep deep sea port in southern coastal

HCM City (VNA) - The Government has approved a proposal by the ministries of
Transport and Construction to study the possibility of using cement to build roads

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 (Bernama) -- The boycott campaign against consumer goods
by multinationals is inappropriate as it will further hurt the local economy,

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 (Bernama) -- The Government is working on the details of
the second stimulus package which will be much bigger and more profound and will

SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's overseas investments jumped in 2008 as
companies expanded their spending on resource-development businesses amid soaring

By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Lotte Group on Friday denied a news
report that it is considering forming a consortium with Japan's biggest beer

(ATTN: ADDS share trading resumption in last para)
SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- Beleaguered Ssangyong Motor Co. won court approval for

Hanoi (VNA) - The total value of foreign investors' holdings on the domestic stock
market stood at 4.6 billion USD by the end of 2008, a drop of nearly 4 billion USD

TOKYO, Feb. 5 Kyodo -
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