[ad_1] SEOUL: South Korean banks’ lending rate fell for the second straight month amid the continued policy rate freeze, central bank data shows. The weighted average rate for new bank…
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S.Korea, Switzerland agree to extend currency swap agreement for 5 yrs
[ad_1] SEOUL, March 1 (Reuters) – South Korea’s central bank said on Monday its currency swap agreement with Switzerland has been extended for another five years in a move aimed…
Total and Macquarie to develop South Korea wind projects
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: The logo of French oil and gas company Total is seen in a petrol station in Paris, France February 6, 2020. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) –…
South Korea Dec. exports top forecasts as China demand, chip prices recover
[ad_1] By Choonsik Yoo, Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korean exports fell in December year-on-year but less than expected, which along with a turn to growth in shipments to…
S.Korea shares close at record high on chip, auto boost
[ad_1] * KOSPI hits record closing high, foreigners net buyers * KRW ends at strongest close since June 2018 vs USD * South Korea benchmark bond yield rises * For…
Daughter of South Korean leader’s friend arrested in Denmark amid graft probe
[ad_1] SEOUL (Reuters) – The daughter of one of the central figures in a South Korean influence-peddling scandal that led to President Park Geun-hye’s impeachment will face extradition proceedings in…