SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- KT&G Corp., South Korea's largest tobacco manufacturer, said Wednesday that its second-quarter earnings tumbled 52.3 percent from a year earlier due mainly to a one-o

SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea needs to take active steps to reduce its chronic service sector deficit that is hurting the country's global competitiveness, a local trade association said W

SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Myung-bak on Wednesday ordered the government to compare and disclose consumer prices in different cities and provinces nationwide, stepping up his bid to r

HONG KONG, July 20 (Yonhap) -- China's economic growth will continue to lose steam over the next three years as the country tightens its grip on the monetary policy, a state agency said Wednesday.<

SEOUL, July 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysian King Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin Wednesday paid a courtesy call on South Korean President Lee Myung-bak at the Presidential Palace, here.

(LEAD) SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co., the world's second-largest maker of mobile phones, launched a new version of its Galaxy Tab in South Korea on Wednesday, hoping to lure c

SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government wants the country's parliament to approve a free trade pact with the U.S. by next month, despite the possibility of the U.S.

SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's popular music (K-pop) has the potential to become a new economic growth engine by fueling exports and improving the country's overall image abroad, a report

SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- The Korea South-East Power Co.

SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- The Korea South-East Power Co.