Negotiations on the South Korea-U.S. free trade agreement continued yesterday in Washington, with delegates from both sides disagreeing on... [Jun.9,2006 11:22 KST]

South Korea's central bank on Thursday raised its key interest rate for June in an apparent attempt to preemptively rein in inflationary pressure as the economy revives. The Bank of Korea's sev.. [Jun.8,2006 13:24 KST]

The government said it would allow foreign-run hospitals to be established in free economic zones located on South Korean soil. According... [Jun.8,2006 11:05 KST]

Downtown traffic was temporarily jammed Wednesday as South Korean protesters opposing a trade agreement with the United States rallied the Buddhist way, bowing to the ground every three steps. .. [Jun.8,2006 10:17 KST]

With free-trade talks between South Korea and the U.S. entering their third day, officials on both sides continue to face hurdles which... [Jun.8,2006 09:30 KST]

South Korean steelmakers' profitability worsened in 2005 from the previous year on sluggish domestic demand and high raw material costs, but their financial health improved as a result of efforts to.. [Jun.7,2006 18:01 KST]

The South Korean government said Wednesday it will delay the resumption of American beef imports after finding problems with operating conditions in U.S. meat processing facilities. The Mini.. [Jun.7,2006 17:59 KST]

The ruling Uri Party, which had hoped to revise parts of the national property tax policy, has been stymied by the administration, which twice... [Jun.7,2006 10:11 KST]

South Korean electronics giant Samsung Electronics Co. has been the top mobile phone seller in China since mid-2004, a report showed Monday, outperforming global handset leader Nokia Corp. and othe.. [Jun.5,2006 15:43 KST]

A majority of experts believe South Korea's central bank will raise its key interest rate for June in a preemptive attempt to curb inflation, though a similar number expect a freeze, a poll showed Mo.. [Jun.5,2006 11:00 KST]