South Korea's current account deficit widened to a 10-year high in April on increased dividend payments to foreign investors and a fall in the trade surplus, the central bank said Thursday. The.. [May.31,2007 21:22 KST]

South Korean stocks hit a fresh high Thursday with the key index surpassing the 1,700-point mark for the first time, as institutions snapped up POSCO, Hyundai Heavy Industries and other large caps, a.. [May.31,2007 21:16 KST]

In a secret deal struck just before the two countries signed a free trade agreement (FTA) in early April, the South Korean government promised the... [May.31,2007 14:04 KST]

POSCO, the world's fourth-largest steelmaker, said Wednesday it has begun the commercial operation of a next-generation furnace that can sharply curtail production costs. The Finex furnace, bu.. [May.30,2007 21:48 KST]

Google Inc., the world's largest Internet company, has reconfigured its South Korean search site in a bid to help local users more easily access its search engine and help overcome years of sluggish.. [May.30,2007 21:45 KST]

South Korea's industrial output grew at a faster pace in April than a month earlier due to the brisk production of cars, semiconductors and machinery, a government report showed Wednesday, adding to .. [May.30,2007 21:41 KST]

South Korea's quarantine service said Wednesday it has found in a shipment of American beef two boxes of U.S. beef ribs, which cannot be brought into the country under current import rules. T.. [May.30,2007 21:12 KST]

The Ministry of Construction and Transportation said on May 29 that it is considering allowing for the operation of tiny passenger airplanes through revision of the current licensing system. .. [May.30,2007 15:27 KST]

The Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) and some news outlets maintain that doing business in Korea is a hard job due to a strong anti-business sentiment in Korean society. However, a recent survey .. [May.30,2007 15:20 KST]

As an appellate court on May 29 upheld a ruling that two executives of Samsung Everland committed a breach of trust by helping chairman Lee... [May.30,2007 15:02 KST]