Posts Tagged ‘Korea’
Plates proposes emergency meeting on Korea tensions
South Korean marines carry two flag-draped caskets containing the remains of marines killed in Tuesday’s North Korean bombardment during a funeral service at a military sickbay in Seongnam, South Korea, Saturday, Nov. 27, 2010.
South Korea reports two civilian deaths in North Korea clash
The barrage on the tiny island of Yeonpyeong in the western waters near the Koreas’ maritime border also killed two marines and wounded 18 others.
Bank of Korea Says ‘Vigilance’ Needed on Inflation
South Korea is alert to inflation risks and may need to raise interest rates again, even with a slower-than-expected global recovery, central bank Governor Kim Choong Soo said.
Iran sanctions challenge South Korea to weigh interests
SEOUL — South Korea, a state that prides itself on its adaptive economy and its tight alliance with the United States, has come under pressure from the Obama administration to sacrifice the first for the sake of the second by signing on to stringent new sanctions against Iran . After much… Iran – Middle East – United States – Sanctions – Economic
Korea Exchange Bank’s Profit Declines on Provisions
Korea Exchange Bank, the lender place up for sale by Lone Star Funds, said second-quarter profit fell 11 percent as construction and corporate lending soured.
7th Korea Film Awards 제7회 대한민국 영화대상 December 4, 2008 Presenters: Gong Hyung Jin 공형진 Chu Ja Hyun 추자현 Best New Actress 신인여우상 Seo Woo 서우 (Crush & Go red 미쓰 홍당무)
Bank of Korea Holds Rate at 2% on Europe Concerns (Update2)
The Bank of Korea kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged for a 16th month and signaled a greater emphasis on inflation as the economy accelerates, while saying Europe’s debt crisis is causing “considerable” uncertainty.