Seoul, Beijing, Tokyo Agree to Start Free-Trade Talks Chosunilbo | President Lee Myung-bak, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda met in Beijing on Sunday and agreed to begin trilateral free trade talks this year. They also signed an investment guarantee treaty. | The trilateral FT...
Seoul shares pull back from 3-1/2 month low at key chart level The Times Of India Tweet SEOUL: Seoul shares were lower Thursday, but pulled back from an early drop to a 3-1/2 month intraday low soon after the market opened, underpinned by technical support and ahead of Chinese trade data expected to indicate stabilising imports. |...
Seoul shares fall on Greece impasse; shipbuilders tumble The Times Of India Tweet | Seoul shares fell on Wednesday morning after unsettling political developments in Greece raised fears that the debt-embattled country could reject its existing bailout plan and exit the euro zone. | The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSP...
Seoul shares fall on Greek turmoil; shipyards weigh The Times Of India Tweet SEOUL: Seoul shares fell at the market open on Wednesday after unsettling political developments in Greece raised fears that the debt-embattled country could reject its existing bailout plan and exit the euro zone. | Shipbuilders led early fall...
Motorists Hit by Record High Gas Prices in Seoul Chosunilbo | The price of gasoline hit a record high in Seoul on Wednesday. According to gasoline price comparison website Opinet, the average price in the capital stood at W2,070.01 (US$1=W1,126) per liter as of 5:30 p.m., up W5.23 from a day earlier, when it ...
Ehud Barak says Iran seeks 'apocalyptic' policies The Independent | Addressing foreign diplomats on Israel's Independence Day late on Thursday, Mr Barak said Iranian leaders were not "rational in the Western sense of the word – connoting the quest for status quo and the peaceful resolution of problems". Believing otherwise "borders on blindness or irresponsibility," he said, adding that Iran...
In a Samsung Galaxy far, far away ... will Android still rule? The Guardian By Jeremy Wagstaff, Asia Chief Technology Correspondent (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics is the world's largest smartphone manufacturer and biggest user of Google's Android operating system. And, for some, that's the problem. Samsung's meteoric rise - in the first quarter of 2011 it shipped fewer smartphones than Apple, Nokia or Research in Motion, ...
