Officials from South Korea and the U.S. resume their negotiations on a proposed free trade agreement this week in the U.S. resort city of Big Sky,... [Dec.4,2006 14:55 KST]

South Korean builders won a record amount of overseas orders this year on the back of strong demand for plant construction from the Middle East, a government report showed Sunday. Local builde.. [Dec.3,2006 21:20 KST]

South Korean exports are expected to grow around 10 percent in 2007 from this year thanks to brisk overseas demand for semiconductors and other key products, a report showed Sunday. According t.. [Dec.3,2006 21:18 KST]

A top South Korean trade official said Sunday that this week's free trade agreement (FTA) talks with the United States won't be affected by Seoul's rejection of U.S. beef shipments after bone fragme.. [Dec.3,2006 21:11 KST]

South Korea's main stock market is likely to remain in a tight range next week due to lingering concerns over a slowing global economy and falls in the U.S. bourses, analysts said Saturday. The bench.. [Dec.2,2006 15:52 KST]

The gross domestic product (GDP) of South Korea for the third quarter bested the previous quarter's figure, but individual income has seen little growth. The growth rate of the gross national income (.. [Dec.2,2006 15:29 KST]

South Korea's central bank on Friday revised the third-quarter growth rate upward, citing stronger-than-expected growth in the manufacturing sector. Asia's fourth-largest economy expanded 4.8 .. [Dec.1,2006 21:34 KST]

South Korea's exports growth accelerated in November, fueled by strong overseas demand for LCD panels, semiconductors, ships and steel, a government report said Friday. Overseas shipments surg.. [Dec.1,2006 20:23 KST]

South Korea said on Friday it will destroy or return a second shipment of U.S. beef after bone fragments were found in violation of a bilateral agreement that allowed imports of U.S. beef to resume... [Dec.1,2006 20:01 KST]

South Korean companies and universities have developed home-grown technology for next-generation rechargeable batteries, setting the stage for South Korea to lead this market, with an estimated value .. [Dec.1,2006 15:15 KST]