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Trade · SeoulAssam Springer, Chairman of the Swiss Canal, and Jeong In-Kyu, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Energy of South Korea, discussed ways to strengthen future cooperation in areas of common interest, including the participation of Ambassador Khaled Abdul Rahman, Egyptian Ambassador to South Korea, and Ambassador Kim Yong-yeon, South Korean Ambassador to South Korea. The meeting saw discussions on mechanisms for cooperation between the two sides in…See the Story
At the end of his visit, Osama bin Laden's team is looking with the Minister of Commerce and Industry of Korea for trade and industrial cooperation, and to attract investment -- the world today.
Tariffs · SeoulThe finance ministry said Friday the government will lower tariffs levied on seven farm products and other food imports, including cabbages and grapes, starting May to curb still-high inflation.See the Story
Korea to lower tariffs on 7 food imports to curb inflation
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Stock Markets · SeoulSouth Korean stocks opened higher Friday as investors purchased techs and financials despite overnight losses on Wall Street. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 20.16 points, or 0.77 percent, to 2,648.78 in the first 15 minutes of trading. Overnight, Wall Street lost ground as Meta and other big tech companies retreated as the US economy expanded at a sharply slower-than-expected pace in the first quarter. The S&P 500 dropped 0…See the Story
Seoul shares open higher on tech, financial gains
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Stock Markets · SeoulSouth Korean stocks soared 2 percent Wednesday as tech, secondary battery and other market heavyweights rallied following overnight gains on Wall Street. The Korean won rose against the US dollar. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index climbed 52.73 points, or 2.01 percent, to 2,675.75. Trade volume was moderate at 319 million shares worth 10.06 trillion won ($7.34 billion). Winners outpaced losers 610 to 270. Institutions and foreign i…See the Story
Seoul shares jump 2% on rally in techs, batteries
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Business · SeoulKorea's business sentiment index remained pessimistic for May due to uncertainties caused by fresh tensions in the Middle East and persistent inflationary pressure, a poll showed Wednesday.See the Story
Business sentiment for May pessimistic over Middle East tensions: poll
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Stock Markets · SeoulSouth Korean stocks opened stronger Wednesday as investors snapped up blue chips across the board following overnight gains on Wall Street. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index climbed up 46.43 points, or 1.77 percent, to 2,669.45 in the first 15 minutes of trading. Overnight on Wall Street, the S&P 500 rose 1.2 percent and the tech-heavy Nasdaq jumped 1.59 percent, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.69 percent, as tech h…See the Story
Seoul shares open sharply higher on US stock gains
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