US ambassador visits HD Hyundai Heavy’s shipyard in Ulsan

The U.S. ambassador visited a shipyard of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. on Monday and discussed plans on cooperation between the U.S. and the world’s largest shipbuilder, company officials said. Ambassador Philip Goldberg visited the shipyard in Ulsan, 299 kilometers southeast of Seoul, to explore possible areas of cooperation, the company said in a statement. … Read more

Banks’ rate for fresh loans edges down in June

The average lending rate of major banks in South Korea dropped from a month earlier in June, data showed Monday. COFIX, or the Cost of Funds Index, a benchmark lending rate for mortgage loans, came to 3.52 percent last month, down 0.04 percentage point from a month earlier, according to the data from the Korea … Read more

Global conference on space research kicks off in Busan

A global conference on space research kicked off in Busan on Monday with the aim of fostering international scientific research in space, officials said. About 3,000 space scientists and industry officials from some 60 nations are attending the 45th Scientific Assembly of the Committee on Space Research, according to the Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA). The … Read more

KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-1

Monday’s closing prices (KRW) of KOSPI 200 stocks traded on the main Korea Stock Exchange. CosmoAM and T 138,000 DN 3,200 Shinsegae 157,900 DN 2,600 Hyosung 59,000 0 GCH Corp 15,950 UP 450 HyundaiMtr 268,500 DN 3,000 AmoreG 29,700 DN 550 LotteChilsung 126,600 DN 400 TCC STEEL 47,200 DN 1,250 LOTTE 24,900 DN 250 HyundaiEng … Read more

KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-2

SamsungElec 86,700 UP 2,300 SLCORP 40,600 0 Yuhan 97,200 UP 2,300 DB INSURANCE 105,800 DN 2,300 COSMOCHEM 25,150 DN 1,050 NHIS 13,240 UP 170 POSCO Holdings 386,000 DN 6,000 SamaAlum 68,400 DN 1,400 KPIC 127,300 DN 1,100 Ottogi 435,500 UP 3,000 MIRAE ASSET SEC 7,820 0 SKC 154,500 DN 5,700 GC Corp 124,500 DN 2,100 … Read more

KOSPI 200 Closing Price List-3

ORION Holdings 15,190 DN 160 HMM 17,610 UP 50 KumhoPetrochem 164,300 DN 900 HANWHA AEROSPACE 265,000 UP 11,500 HYUNDAI WIA 55,900 DN 200 Mobis 232,000 DN 2,500 LG Innotek 294,500 UP 7,000 LOTTE CHEMICAL Corp 108,600 UP 300 KT 36,300 DN 200 LOTTE TOUR 10,300 UP 220 DONGSUH 19,110 DN 40 LG Uplus 9,850 DN … Read more