Jakarta, Dec 20 (ANTARA) - Along with many activities which enlivened the Islamic New Year celebrations 1431 Hijriah or Hegira that falls on December 18, 2009, Muslim businessmen in particular are

By Park Sang-soo
SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean steelmakers led by industry giant POSCO

By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- The struggling South Korean shipbuilding sector may

By Kim Deok-hyun
SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- After making strong gains in the United States, China

By Kim Young-gyo
SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- Confidence is growing that South Korean technology
firms are leading the country's economic comeback, boosting the industry's profit

By Kim Soo-yeon
SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean currency rose sharply against the
U.S. dollar this year as a faster-than-expected economic recovery fueled foreign

By Kim Boram
SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- The year 2009 saw South Korean athletes staging
powerful performances in traditionally Western-dominated sporting events, such as

By Shin Hae-in
SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- With the deaths of a prominent religious leader and
two former presidents, including South Korea's only Nobel peace prize winner,

By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- North Korea adhered to bold nuclear diplomacy and
stepped up preparations for another father-to-son power transfer this year as it

By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- China's vice president and presumed next leader Xi
Jinping has received the hospitality usually extended to heads of state by South