gnb content footer

home

News Focus

Business

Business

Business RSS RSS

Business

Financial statement analysis for 2009 1Q
Jun 03, 2009
During the 1st quarter of 2009, Korean listed enterprises saw their growth and profitability worsen compared with the same quarter of 2008. Their financial stability also deteriorated compared with the previous quarter. On the other hand, first quarter profitability improved slig...

Korea, ASEAN agree to strengthen economic cooperation, ...
Jun 03, 2009
Leaders of Korea and the ten ASEAN member countries attending the ASEAN-Republic of Korea Commemorative Summit on Tuesday (June 2) signed a joint statement composed of 40 clauses in five sections. In the joint statement, the leaders of the 11 countries recognized that Korea...

Korea, ASEAN agree to strengthen economic cooperation, ...
Jun 03, 2009
Leaders of Korea and the ten ASEAN member countries attending the ASEAN-Republic of Korea Commemorative Summit on Tuesday (June 2) signed a joint statement composed of 40 clauses in five sections. In the joint statement, the leaders of the 11 countries recognized that Korea...

Korea one of only 2 OECD members to record economic gro...
May 27, 2009
A new report has indicated that Korea’s economy seems to be one of the fastest OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) member nations to come out of the global financial crisis.According to the OECD report released by the Strategy and Finance Ministry on May ...

Korea one of only 2 OECD members to record economic gro...
May 27, 2009
A new report has indicated that Korea’s economy seems to be one of the fastest OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) member nations to come out of the global financial crisis.According to the OECD report released by the Strategy and Finance Ministry on May ...

New business education program for foreigners
May 22, 2009
Have you ever thought about starting your own business in Korea? Well, whether you are an entrepreneur at heart, a former business owner or simply love Korea, but would love it more if you were your own boss, the Seoul Global Center has a new program that will help turn these pip...

Short-selling permitted on non-financial stocks
May 22, 2009
The Financial Services Commission made a decision on Wednesday (May 20) to start allowing short selling transactions of non-financial company stocks beginning June 1. However for the time being, the ban on short selling for financial stocks will continue to be in effect due to vo...

Short-selling permitted on non-financial stocks
May 22, 2009
The Financial Services Commission made a decision on Wednesday (May 20) to start allowing short selling transactions of non-financial company stocks beginning June 1. However for the time being, the ban on short selling for financial stocks will continue to be in effect due to vo...

KDI economic trends for first half of 2009
May 18, 2009
The rapid decline in the Korean economy after the initial shocks from the global financial crisis has recently shown gradual and partial stabilization, but in overall sectors the economic slowdown appears to continue.Hit by the global financial crisis, the growth rate of the Kore...

KDI economic trends for first half of 2009
May 18, 2009
The rapid decline in the Korean economy after the initial shocks from the global financial crisis has recently shown gradual and partial stabilization, but in overall sectors the economic slowdown appears to continue.Hit by the global financial crisis, the growth rate of the Kore...