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By Kim Seung-yeon SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Japan could consider adopting a simplified entry procedure for people traveling between the two countries, as an effort to keep the momentum going in…

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- The combined net profit of five financial holding firms in South Korea dropped sharply from a year earlier in the first quarter, data showed Friday, amid a rise in reserves…

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul met with his Lithuanian counterpart to discuss bilateral cooperation as the Lithuanian Embassy opened here Friday, his office said. During their talks, Cho congratulated Gabrielius Landsbergis

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- The Supreme Court has finalized a ruling ordering the state to pay 10 million won (US$7,269) in compensation to former Justice Minister Cho Kuk for illegally collecting information through a…

By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- In another conciliatory gesture, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo pleaded with medical professors Friday to remain at their workplaces and with their patients, as they are considering taking…

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Friday. ----------------- ■ (4th LD) Yoon, opposition leader to hold first-ever meeting Monday SEOUL -- President Yoon Suk Yeol and…

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- Hyosung Corp. on Friday reported its first-quarter net profit of 3.4 billion won (US$2.5 million), turning from a loss of 10.4 million won a year earlier. Operating income for the…

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; ADDS more details throughout, photo) SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- Woori Financial Group Inc. on Friday said its first-quarter net profit dropped by nearly 10 percent on a fall in interest…

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 3.476 3.485 -0.9 2-year TB 3.522 3.533 -1.1 3-year TB 3.531

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom) SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed higher Friday as investors purchased tech and financial blue chips despite overnight losses on Wall Street. The Korean won fell…

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Heavy Industries Co. on Friday reported its first-quarter net profit of 7.8 billion won (US$5.7 million), down 16.1 percent from a year earlier. Operating profit for the January-March period…

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed higher Friday as investors purchased tech and financial blue chips despite overnight losses on Wall Street. The Korean won fell against the U.S. dollar. The benchmark…

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- Kim Yung-ho, South Korea's point man on North Korea, and Julie Turner, the U.S. special envoy for North Korean human rights, plan to make a visit next month to areas…

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- Woori Financial Group Inc. on Friday reported its first-quarter net income of 839.5 billion won (US$610.4 million), down 11.3 percent from a year earlier. Operating profit for the January-March period…

KBFinancialGroup 76,000 UP 6,700 Hansae 20,800 DN 50 Youngone Corp 37,450 DN 200 CSWIND 50,000 DN 600 GKL 13,870 UP 310 kakaopay 33,750 UP 300 SKSQUARE

BNK Financial Group 8,390 UP 40 DGB Financial Group 8,570 UP 150 emart 63,100 UP 100 DENTIUM 129,900 DN 100 지HANKOOK TIRE & TEC HNOLOGY567 00 UP400 KOLMAR KOREA 48,450 UP 15

COWAY 56,100 UP 200 POSCO DX 40,250 DN 950 LOTTE SHOPPING 68,600 UP 400 IBK 13,850 UP 290 DONGSUH 18,900 0 SamsungE&A 26,600 UP 750 SAMSUNG C

Fila Holdings 40,350 UP 350 YoulchonChem 32,650 DN 550 LG Energy Solution 372,000 DN 500 HtlShilla 57,600 UP 600 Hanmi Science 33,500 UP 200 SamsungElecMech 146,200 UP 1,700 Hanssem

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- Friday's closing prices (KRW) of KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange. DB HiTek 41,600 UP 1,550 CJ 122,000 DN 500 LX INT 26,650 UP 450 SBHC

SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) -- HL Mando Co. on Friday reported its first-quarter net income of 145.7 billion won (US$106 million), up 234.5 percent from a year earlier. The company said in a regulatory filing…