Jakarta, Nov 25 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian government will consider the possibility of providing an inter-bank guarantee to bolster public confidence in the banking system, Finance Minister Sri Muly

SEOUL, Nov. 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's manufacturing confidence for the first
quarter of 2009 fell to a 10-year low as a slump in domestic demand and exports

SEOUL, Nov. 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's national brand power ranked 10th in the
world this year as measured in terms of products and services sold abroad,

By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Nov. 26 (Yonhap) -- Halla Engineering & Construction Co., a South Korean

SEOUL, Nov. 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded 3.78 percent higher late
Wednesday morning as institutional and foreign investors picked up beaten-down
shares, analysts said.

SEOUL, Nov. 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shipbuilders are moving to diversify
their business portfolios as their orders decline due to a global economic

SEOUL, Nov. 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shipbuilders are moving to diversify
their business portfolios as their orders decline due to a global economic

By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Nov. 26 (Yonhap) -- Top South Korean flag carrier Korean Air Lines Co.
said Wednesday that it will launch flights linking Incheon and the Italian city

SEOUL, Nov. 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top financial regulator said Wednesday
that now is not the time for the government to pour public funds into local

Betrayal of trust

Should people forgive officials for inflicting massive damage on national economy
due to misjudgment, provided they were well intended?