Sejong Medical to raise 12.5 bln won via stock offering
SEOUL– Sejong Medical Co. on Monday announced that it will sell stocks to raise 12.5 billion won The proceeds from the stock sale will be used mainly to finance its…
July 25, 2021
N. Korea to hold national conference of war veterans to celebrate end of Korean War
SEOUL– North Korea plans to hold a national conference of war veterans to celebrate the 68th anniversary of the end of the 1950-53 Korean War, state media said Monday, despite…
S. Korean units of foreign auto trio suffer worst slump in over 2 decades
SEOUL– South Korean units of three foreign carmakers suffered the worst sales slump since 1998 in the first half of this year in the face of toughening competition with their…
Shooter to take final aim at record-breaking medal
TOKYO– Veteran South Korean pistol shooter Jin Jong-oh will take his one last shot at a medal to further bolster his Olympic legacy on Tuesday. He and teammate Choo Ga-eun…
New cases spiking outside Seoul; toughened distancing extended
SEOUL– South Korea’s daily new coronavirus cases fell below 1,400 Monday due to fewer tests over the weekend, but more cases continued to pop up outside the greater Seoul area…
Seoul stocks open lower amid COVID-19 concerns
SEOUL– South Korean stocks opened slightly lower Monday as investors remain cautious about the country’s resurgence of new coronavirus cases. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 2.02…