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#key rate
S. Korea central bank freezes key rate at 1.75 pct for Feb.
The South Korean central bank on Thursday held its policy rate unchanged at 1.75 percent for February amid widespread concerns over an... Just now-
#trade minister-appointeeCommerce expert named as new trade minister
New Trade Minister Yoo Myung-hee has been serving as the industry ministry's deputy minister for free-trade agreement negotiation, and is known as South Korea's first female trade expert. The gove... Just now -
#fine dustS. Korea to close old coal power plants in March-June to reduce fine dust
South Korea's industry ministry said Thursday it will suspend the operation of old coal power plants over the March-June period to cope with the intensifying level of fine dust in the country. The... Just now -
#debt saleFinance ministry to sell 10 tln-won debt
South Korea's finance ministry said Thursday that it plans to sell a combined 10 trillion won (US$8.9 billion) worth of debt in March to meet a temporary money shortfall. The 63-day, 2.5 trillion-... Just now
(ATTN: UPDATES with BOK statement, comments in paras 4-6, last eight paras)
SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean central bank on Thursday he...
SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Yonhap) -- New Trade Minister Yoo
Myung-hee has been serving as the industry ministry's deputy minister
for free-trade agreement ne...
SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Yonhap) -- Homeplus Co., a South Korean
hypermarket chain operator, said Wednesday that it will make public its
real estate investm...
(ATTN: CHANGES headline and lead; REWRITES throughout)
SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's biggest carmaker by sales, on We...
By Kim Eun-jung
BARCELONA, Feb. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's SK Telecom Co. said
Wednesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with S...
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S. Korea's total fertility rate hits record low of 0.98 in 2018
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(2nd LD) S. Korea's total fertility rate hits record low of 0.98 in 2018
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S. Korea, UAE to forge deeper economic ties in energy industries
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(LEAD) Hyundai outlines 5-year investment plan for growth
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S. Korea central bank freezes key rate at 1.75 pct for Feb.
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