#Kia Seltos-India production
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#stocks-summary(LEAD) Seoul stocks rebound after 6 days of decline, won advances
(ATTN: ADDS photo, bond yields at bottom) By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares ended higher, snapping a six-day losing streak, as China took steps to limit the decline of... 16:46 Aug. 08 -
#stocks-summary
Seoul stocks rebound after 6 days of decline, won advances
By Choi Kyong-ae SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shares ended higher, snapping a six-day losing streak, as China took steps to limit the decline of the yuan, easing concerns that the trade w... 16:11 Aug. 08 -
#Japan export curbs(2nd LD) Seoul delays countermeasure after Japan approves 1st shipment of restricted goods
(ATTN: RECASTS throughout with S. Korea's delay in working out details in removing Japan from its whitelist in paras 1-4, 6) By Kim Kwang-tae TOKYO/SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Thursday... 15:56 Aug. 08 -
#North KoreaN. Korea-China trade rises 15.3 pct in H1
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- Trade between North Korea and China climbed 15.3 percent on-year in the first half of the year thanks to a sharp rebound after a failed U.S.-North Korean summit in Februar... 14:30 Aug. 08 -
#Japan export curbs(LEAD) Japan allows first export of chip material to S. Korea under restrictions
(ATTN: RECASTS dateline, headline, lead; UPDATES with details in paras 4-6; ADDS photo) TOKYO/SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- Japan said Thursday that it has approved the first export of a key semicondu... 14:21 Aug. 08 -
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Thursday. ---------------- (3rd LD) Trump says U.S.-S. Korea talks on defense payment begin SEOUL/WASHINGTO... 13:33 Aug. 08 -
#BOKBOK report hints at possible rate cut in near future
By Byun Duk-kun SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank again hinted at a possible rate reduction in the near future Thursday, saying the escalating trade dispute between the United St... 12:00 Aug. 08 -
#service outputService output down in restructuring-hit region: data
SEJONG, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean industrial city of Ulsan suffered a setback in service output and retail sales in the second quarter due to lingering effects of massive corporate restru... 12:00 Aug. 08 -
#investment
Public firms urged to quickly implement planned investment this year
SEJONG, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's finance ministry on Thursday called for public firms to fully carry out their planned investments of 54 trillion won (US$44.6 billion) in the latest attempt... 11:36 Aug. 08 -
#Japan export curbs
Japan allows first photoresist export to S. Korea since implementation of stricter controls: official
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- Japan has approved the first export of a key semiconductor material to South Korea since it tightened related restrictions last month, Seoul's prime minister said Thursday... 10:20 Aug. 08 -
#debt saleFinance ministry to sell 4 tln won in debt
SEJONG, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's finance ministry said Thursday that it plans to sell a combined 4 trillion won (US$3.2 billion) worth of debt to meet a temporary money shortfall. The 63... 10:00 Aug. 08 -
Transshipment cargo handled at Busan Port dips in July
BUSAN, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- Transshipment cargo handled at South Korea's largest seaport of Busan fell for the first time in 29 months in July amid a trade dispute between the United States and China... 09:54 Aug. 08 -
#Korean cosmeticsS. Korean cosmetics exports to Japan soar 34 pct in 2018
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's cosmetics exports to Japan jumped more than 34 percent on-year in 2018 on their rising popularity among young Japanese women, government data showed Thursday... 08:53 Aug. 08 -
#headlines
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Aug. 8. Korean-language dailies -- Tokyo refrains from adding to list of regulated exports to S. ... 07:12 Aug. 08 -
#Moodys-SK InnovationMoody's puts SK Innovation on negative outlook
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- Moody's Investors Service on Wednesday changed SK Innovation Co.'s rating outlook to negative from stable due to the firm's large leveraged spending and dividends. Mood... 21:04 Aug. 07 -
#Hyundai Rotem-order
Hyundai Rotem wins 164 bln won locomotive order in Egypt
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Rotem Co., a South Korean railway system and plant equipment maker, said Wednesday it has received a locomotive order from Egypt worth 164 billion won (US$135 mill... 19:06 Aug. 07 -
#Hyundai-Kona hybridHyundai adds Kona hybrid model to SUV lineup
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Co. on Wednesday launched the hybrid version of the Kona subcompact sport utility vehicle in the domestic market. The 1.6-liter Kona gasoline hybrid model... 18:58 Aug. 07 -
#SK
SKC to form JV with Kuwaiti firm
SEOUL, Aug. 7 (Yonhap) -- SKC, a chemical unit of South Korean energy and telecom conglomerate SK, said Wednesday that it has decided to launch a joint venture with a Kuwaiti firm. SKC will hive... 18:17 Aug. 07 -
#Yonhap News Summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday. ---------------- Joseon royal palace Gyeongbok's ornate throne hall to be opened to public SEOU... 17:48 Aug. 07
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S. Korea signs FTA with Britain, bracing for post-Brexit
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(2nd LD) Seoul to minimize economic fallout from trade row with Japan
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(Yonhap Feature) More and more Koreans rely on evolving ready-made meal options
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LG Chem inks deal for key EV battery material: sources
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BOK has room for rate cuts but will likely save for later
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Seoul-Tokyo ties tipped for deeper rift after Japan's expanded export control: experts
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Trade row with Japan, another headwind for Korean economy
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Japan hides true intentions, leaving export curbs unjustified
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Boycott of Japanese goods to intensify as Tokyo expands export curbs
