By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- GS Caltex Corp., South Korea's second-largest refiner,
said Monday that it started commercial production at its fourth diesel

SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's producer prices grew at a slower pace in
November than a month earlier due to falls in oil and raw material costs, the

SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial watchdog said Monday it has
asked local banks to increase their capital base by early next year amid fears

SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea designated four new free economic zones
(FEZs) Monday as part of efforts to bolster growth, exports and attract more
foreign investments.

SEOUL, Dec. 8 (Yonhap) -- Major global investment banks lowered their 2009 growth
projections for South Korea to near 1 percent, citing a faster-than-expected

By Hwang Doo-hyong
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 (Yonhap) -- Exports of U.S. agricultural products to South
Korea will likely decrease drastically next year due to the global economic

New Delhi, Dec 7 (PTI) In order to boost the troubled
housing sector, the Indian government Sunday said public
sector banks would soon unveil a package for those seeking

Lao Airlines loses US$ 300,000 due to Suvarnbhumi Airport closure

TOKYO, Dec.

GENEVA, Dec. 7 Kyodo - The World Trade Organization released Saturday a set of revised proposals for its seven-year-old free trade talks, with Japan facing tougher farm trade conditions.