Новости за 21.11.2017

SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- The North Korean soldier who was severely injured while defecting to the South last week has regained consciousness, officials here said Tuesday. South Korean government officials said the soldier is awake after he under

By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- Despite a major doping scandal casting a cloud over their Olympic hopes, individual Russian athletes should have their rights protected and respected, an international sports arbitration expert said Tuesday.

(ATTN: ADDS comments, photo) INCHEON, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- Co-LPGA Player of the Year Ryu So-yeon got a hero's welcome Tuesday after a strong season in which she reached No. 1 in the world rankings for the first time. Ryu won two LPGA tournaments,

SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- A scion of South Korea's Hanwha Group, a chemical-to-finance conglomerate, came under fire once again for misconduct, this time, against lawyers, in the latest case involving the family running one of the country's biggest bu

SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- Lotte Shopping Co., the retail affiliate of South Korea's fifth-largest conglomerate Lotte, said Tuesday that the group chairman sold part of his holdings in the company for 214.6 billion won (US$196 million). Chairman Sh

SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Tuesday selected the venues that will host matches for the top Asian football tournament in the event that the country wins its bid to stage the event in 2023. The Korea Football Association (KFA) said eigh

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday ----------------- S. Korea, U.S. agree to make public non-confidential info related to USFK SEOUL -- In a major step to enhance transparency in Ame

SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's foreign minister asked the U.N. refugee agency on Tuesday to make efforts to protect and support North Korean defectors living overseas, her office in Seoul has said. Kang Kyung-wha earlier held a luncheon

SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- In a major step to enhance transparency in American forces stationed here, South Korea and the United States agreed on Tuesday to make public any non-confidential information they have in relation to the United States Forces

INCHEON, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- Co-LPGA Player of the Year Ryu So-yeon got a hero's welcome Tuesday after a strong season in which she reached No. 1 in the world rankings for the first time. Ryu won two LPGA tournaments, including her second career ma

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at the bottom) SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed higher Tuesday as investors scooped up large-cap tech shares following overnight gains on Wall Street, analysts said. The Korean won rose against the U.S. dol

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.800 1.796 -0.4 3-year TB 2.156 2.156 -- 10-year TB 2.543 2.546 -0.3 2-year M

(ATTN: ADDS comments from new minister, reaction from industry in paras 10-14) SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Moon Jae-in pushed ahead with the appointment of a new startups minister Tuesday despite vehement objections from opposition parties.

SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed higher Tuesday as investors scooped up large-cap tech shares following overnight gains on Wall Street, analysts said. The Korean won rose against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite S

SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has recently launched a new task force (TF) to prepare for its upcoming negotiations with the United States over the issue of dividing up the costs of American military forces stationed here against North Korea.

By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- KB Kookmin Bank, South Korea's largest retail lender, will focus on providing customized services to the public without drastic job cuts or sharply reducing the number of outlets, the lender's new president

(ATTN: ADDS photo) SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- An extended period of slow growth and steady increase in household debt could spark an economic crisis in South Korea, which suffered a financial crisis two decades ago, economists said Tuesday. Seven

KEPCO E&C 17,600 DN 100 HYUNDAIHOMESHOP 123,500 0 HALLA HOLDINGS 66,300 UP 1,200 HYUNDAI ROTEM 18,750 DN 300 LGELECTRONICS 92,900 UP 700 Huchems 23,400 DN 250 DAEWOON

Hanon Systems 12,850 UP 50 SK 296,000 DN 2,000 DAEKYO 8,130 UP 40 GKL 32,550 UP 500 Handsome 32,300 UP 600 COWAY 100,000 DN 500 LOTTE S

KPIC 242,500 DN 3,000 MIRAE ASSET DAEWOO 10,450 DN 50 SKC 42,950 UP 1,050 LotteChilsung 1,251,000 DN 1,000 GS Retail 37,350 UP 250 Ottogi 826,000 0 Dongah

SamsungF&MIns 264,000 DN 4,000 HANALL BIOPHARMA 15,000 UP 100 Kogas 44,650 UP 250 UNID 44,050 DN 1,050 Hyundai M&F INS 42,350 DN 400 TONGYANG 2,100 0 Daesang

SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Yonhap) -- Tuesday's closing prices (KRW) of KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange. HankookShellOil 399,000 UP 2,500 BukwangPharm 26,800 UP 450 ILJIN MATERIALS 38,300 UP 600 SeAhS

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