USFK deputy commander to take office next week
SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- The new deputy commander of U.S. troops stationed in
Korea will assume his new post next week with a change of command ceremony, the
BOK to buy 1 tln won in state bonds to calm market
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SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank said Monday it will buy 1
Seoul shares end 0.91 pct lower on U.S. losses
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SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 0.91 percent lower Monday
S. Korean Bond Yields on Nov. 17, 2008
Today (%) Previous Session (%) Change (%P)
1-year TB 5.26 5.36 -0.1
S. Korea's central bank to buy gov't bonds to calm markets
SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank said Monday it will buy
back 1 trillion won (US$709.7 million) worth of government bonds in a bid to
stabilize markets.
S. Korea to seek parliamentary approval next month for Somali dispatch
By Kim Boram
SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Defense Ministry announced Monday it
will seek parliamentary approval next month for the dispatch of a naval vessel to
S. Korea, U.S. urged to integrate policies on N. Korea
By Lee Chi-dong
SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States should take lessons
from their policy rifts in dealing with North Korea over the past several years
Seoul shares end 0.91 pct lower on U.S. losses
SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed 0.91 percent lower Monday
as export-oriented shares took a beating from Wall Street losses in the previous
SK Engineering wins joint deal for Laos power plant
SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean builder SK Engineering & Construction Co.
said Monday it has clinched a US$600 million contract together with two other
Seoul promotes Japanese biz investment to reduce trade deficit
By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's government said Monday it is supporting
