Analysts forecast BOK to hold benchmark rate unchanged at upcoming meeting: poll

Won strengthens on robust exports, increased dollar supply

SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) -- The Korean won has strengthened against the U.S. doll...

Number of inmates granted early parole rises on prison overcrowding: lawmaker

SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) -- The number of inmates released on parole before servi...

S. Korea's growth momentum to strengthen amid chip boom: finance minister

BANGKOK, Oct. 18 (Yonhap) -- Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il has stressed South K...