LEAD) Ruling party to accept government's real estate tax cut proposal
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By Shin Hae-in
Today in Korean History
Today in Korean History
Sept. 30
1962 -- South Korea establishes diplomatic relations with Panama.
Chinese fishing boat allegedly fired upon by N. Korean coast guard
INCHEON, Sept. 29 (Yonhap) -- A Chinese fishing boat was allegedly shelled last week by the North Korean coast guard, officials said Monday.
S. Korea, Russian biz groups seek cooperation
By Park Bo-ram
Number of S. Korea's newborns falls in July
By Koh Byung-joon
S. Korean banks' lending rates hit 7-year high in August
SEOUL, Sept. 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korean banks' lending rates reached a seven-year high in August mainly due to a policy rate hike by the central bank, the Bank of Korea (BOK) said Monday.
Seoul shares trade lower on currency woes
SEOUL, Sept. 29 (Yonhap) -- Reversing earlier gains, South Korean stocks traded lower late Monday morning as currency woes overshadowed expectations on the passage of the U.S.
