Yoon likely to tap ex-deputy NSA as spy chief: source
SEOUL-- Kim Kyou-hyun, a former deputy national security adviser and career diplomat, is likely to be incoming President Yoon Suk-yeol's first spy chief, a source said Monday.Kim, who served as…
May 2022
Hyundai to build dedicated EV plant in U.S.
SEOUL-- Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's biggest carmaker, said Monday it has an "imminent" plan to build a new electric vehicle plant in the United States.Hyundai Motor has a plant…
NATO cyber defense group holds ceremony to welcome S. Korea’s membership
SEOUL-- South Korea's state intelligence agency said Monday a flag-raising ceremony was held in Estonia to mark its membership in a cyber defense group under the North Atlantic Treaty Organization…
Moon meets with Chinese VP on last day in office
SEOUL-- Outgoing President Moon Jae-in on Monday met with Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan in his last official schedule in office and discussed ways to develop bilateral relations.Wang, known as…
SK Chemicals Q1 net profit down 9.4 pct to 45.7 bln won
SEOUL-- SK Chemicals Co. on Monday reported its first-quarter net income of 45.7 billion won (US$35.9 million), down 9.4 percent from a year earlier.The company said in a regulatory filing…
S. Korean Bond Yields on May 9, 2022
Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)1-year TB 1.989 2.017 -2.82-year TB 2.873 2.925 -5.23-year TB 3.062 3.146 -8.410-year TB 3.414 3.431 -1.72-year MSB 2.916 2.964 -4.83-year CB (AA-) 3.800 3.873…