Seoul shares tumble 4.36 pct in late-morning trade
SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks traded 4.36 percent lower late Friday morning as investors were jittery about concerns about the global economic recession, analysts said.
Hyundai Hysco starts work on third plant in S. Korea
SEOUL, Sept.
(3rd LD) S. Korea to closely monitor currency market amid increasing volatility
(ATTN: UPDATES exchange rates in 7th para; ADDS vice finance minister's comment in 10-12 paras)
N. Korean student defectors increase 3.5-fold since 2006: report
SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- The number of North Korean student defectors in South Korea soared by more than 3.5 times over the past five years, government data showed Friday.
S. Korea re-elected to IAEA board
SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea was re-elected to the executive board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Seoul's foreign ministry said Friday.
