Новости за 21.09.2017

(ATTN: UPDATES in last 2 paras with prosectors seeking arrest warrant for former KAI chief) SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- A senior official at Korea Aerospace Industries Co. (KAI) was found dead Thursday in an apparent suicide, police said, amid a wide

(ATTN: ADDS more details from 5th para) SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., a major shipyard here, said Thursday that it has clinched a 927 billion won (US$818 million) deal to build five container vessels. In

YANGJU, South Korea, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- In pursuit of multiple individual awards, LPGA Tour's rookie sensation Park Sung-hyun said Thursday she's most eager to grab the scoring title at the season's end. Park, who turned 24 the same day she made

SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., a major shipyard here, said Thursday that it has clinched a 927 billion won (US$818 million) deal to build five container vessels. In a regulatory filing, Daewoo Shipbuilding

(ATTN: ADDS photo) SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- India's commerce minister met with South Korean company leaders Thursday to listen to the difficulties they experience while doing business in the rapidly growing Indian market, an industry group said.

By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- U.S. ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc. on Thursday launched its car pool service in South Korea from which it sees a "big opportunity." The uberSHARE car pool service comes after Uber launche

SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- Sechskies, an iconic '90s K-pop band who made a surprise comeback last year, released its fifth full-length album on Thursday. "If last year's songs were previews, this time around it's as if we're restarting all over wi

SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's top sports body has reduced lifetime bans on swimming executives convicted of bribery, apparently thanks to their connection with the head of the organization, a lawmaker claimed Thursday. Rep. Noh Woong-ra

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ------------------ (2nd LD) Parliament approves Moon's pick for Supreme Court chief SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's parliament approved

SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- Smaller South Korean firms lagged far behind their larger counterparts in debt service capability, the country's central bank said Thursday, in the latest sign of a deepening polarization of corporate performance. The int

SEJONG, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to sell a combined 5.8 trillion won (US$5.1 billion) in state bonds next month, the finance ministry said Thursday. The government will issue 1.15 trillion won in bonds with a maturity of three years,

By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- Earlier this month, the organizer of Korea's biggest annual art fair voiced concern that North Korea's ever-intensifying threats might discourage overseas gallery curators and big collectors from visiting Se

SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- World No. 10 Park In-bee will bow out of the rest of the 2017 LPGA season in order to rest her ailing back, a source close to the player said Thursday. Park had been scheduled to wrap up her season at the Alisports LPGA

SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- The government ordered South Korea's biggest bakery franchise Thursday to directly hire over 5,000 outsourced bakers and staff members at its franchisees, as it has breached the labor law that forbids a franchiser from train

SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- India's commerce minister met with South Korean company leaders Thursday to listen to the difficulties they experience while doing business in the rapidly growing Indian market, an industry group said. At the meeting --

By Lee Chi-dong SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- A U.S.-based agile Army artillery unit conducted a live-fire exercise along the west coast of South Korea on Thursday, demonstrating its precision-strike capability in rapid deployment, U.S. Forces Korea (US

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at the bottom) SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed lower Thursday, down for the third consecutive day, as auto and steel stocks retreated. The Korean won declined against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Ko

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.479 1.477 +0.2 3-year TB 1.781 1.775 +0.6 10-year TB 2.280 2.280 -- 2-year MSB

SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed lower Thursday, down for the third consecutive day, as auto and steel stocks retreated. The Korean won declined against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI)

(ATTN: UPDATES with details; CHANGES headline) SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's financial regulator said Thursday it will seek to lower interest rates for margin trading and enable more people to pay their insurance fees with credit cards.

(ATTN: ADDS stock prices in 4th para) SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- Kia Motors Corp. said Thursday it expects to swing to an operating loss in the second half of this year due to declining sales and huge one-off costs. In the first half, the affi

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(ATTN: ADDS more remarks in last 3 paras) SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is considering various measures to put more pressure on North Korea as part of follow-up efforts to the latest sanctions resolution agreed by the U.N. Security Council (