S.Korea freezes key interest rate for 9th month - AFP - Thu 10:13 pm
South Korea's central bank Thursday froze its key interest rate at a record low 2 percent for a ninth month, saying uncertainties such as the spread of swine flu could still affect growth.

Peru's Garcia: free trade deal with S.Korea near - AFP - Thu 8:08 pm
Peruvian President Alan Garcia said Thursday a free trade deal between his resource-rich country and South Korea is near.

SKorea, Chile agree to revise free trade pact - AFP - Wed 8:59 pm
The leaders of South Korea and Chile agreed Wednesday that a free trade pact signed five years ago should be revised to further strengthen economic ties, officials said.

SKorea wants Obama to be aggressive on trade pact - AFP - Tue 12:04 am
South Korea wants US President Barack Obama to push more aggressively for approval of a free trade agreement the two countries signed more than two years ago, a Seoul official said Monday.

US says SKorea trade deal 'within reach' - AFP - Sat 6:03 am
The top US trade negotiator said that finalizing a trade deal with South Korea was "within reach" but gave no timeline as he sought greater access for US automakers.

Lee says SKorea economy exit strategy is premature - AFP - Mon 8:04 pm
South Korea will continue its pro-growth fiscal and monetary policies until the global economy has fully recovered, President Lee Myung-Bak said Monday.

South Korea: Market Rallies On Sentiment - fundsupermart.com - Fri 8:00 pm
Find out more about the recent developments in the economy.

Is it a South Korea Bubble? - DollarDex - Tue 4:02 am
Students of investment history know of the South Sea Bubble, a speculative frenzy that ruined a swathe of eighteenth-century Britons. And everyone knows about the tech bubble of 1999-2000. But is Korea building up to a similar story?

Still Big On South Korea - fundsupermart.com - Sat 1:20 am
CMG First State is betting on a substantial exposure to the North Asian market to give its Asia-Pac Growth Fund a big lift.

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