Talks aimed at easing South Korea's U.S. beef import rules have been put on hold following the discovery of two rib-filled packages, a government official said Wednesday. Kim Chang-seob, the c.. [Jul.25,2007 21:22 KST]

Global credit appraiser Moody's Investors Service on Wednesday raised South Korea's sovereign credit rating by one notch, citing the country's favorable overall economic performance and eased geopol.. [Jul.25,2007 21:19 KST]

The Ministry of Finance and Economy and the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) are divided over the possibility of introducing the so-called... [Jul.25,2007 13:19 KST]

Prosecutors have launched a probe into whether Single Carrier Modulation Photo Detector (SMPD), the nano technology-based image sensor developed by... [Jul.25,2007 12:43 KST]

The proposed free trade pact between South Korea and the United States as well as high demand for beef is expected to cause a drop in local pork prices, a think tank said Monday. The report by .. [Jul.23,2007 21:05 KST]

Asian countries are unloading U.S. Treasury securities and expanding their investments in stocks and currencies in denominations other than... [Jul.23,2007 13:11 KST]

The South Korean government is making a determined effort to get South Koreans to use the metric system after making limited progress in the past 46 years, official sources said Sunday. The .. [Jul.22,2007 23:32 KST]

South Korea's corporate watchdog said Sunday it has fined three foodstuff makers a combined 51.1 billion won (US$55.8 million) for rigging the prices of sugar products for over 10 years. Top m.. [Jul.22,2007 23:28 KST]

The South Korean stock market is forecast to move in a tight range in the coming week due to China's interest rate hike and higher oil prices, analysts said Saturday. The benchmark Korea Comp.. [Jul.21,2007 17:17 KST]

With rumors circulating in stock markets that Samsung Electronics is facing a hostile takeover, the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), a... [Jul.21,2007 13:59 KST]