NCT 127 drops 3rd studio album ‘Sticker’

SEOUL– K-pop boy band NCT 127 released their third studio album “Sticker” Friday, offering a mix of genres from hip-hop and R&B to pop and dance in a total of…

Hyundai Heavy makes strong market debut

SEOUL– Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. closed 86 percent higher from its initial public offering (IPO) price, backed by foreign and retail investors. Hyundai Heavy closed at 111,500 won (US$947) after…

S. Korean Bond Yields on Sep. 17, 2021

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.082 1.078 +0.4 2-year TB 1.402 1.394 +0.8 3-year TB 1.535 1.510 +2.5 10-year TB 2.068 2.043 +2.5 2-year MSB 1.381 1.364…

Seoul stocks rebound ahead of Chuseok holiday

SEOUL– South Korean stocks closed higher Friday ahead of a three-day holiday as investors weighed the pace of the economic recovery from the pandemic. The Korean won fell against the…