South Korea's unification ministry said Wednesday that there has been no deadline set for its earlier dialogue overtures to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
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Death toll caused by powerful Typhoon Lionrock in northern and northeastern Japan earlier in the week reached 14 on Friday.
Prices for imported products in South Korea declined for five straight months due to lower crude oil prices, central bank data showed Friday.
Economists have downgraded their forecasts for Singapore's economic growth to 2.8 percent this year, from an earlier forecast of 3.1 percent, according to the quarterly survey by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) released on Wednesday.
Samsung Electronics, the world's largest maker of smartphones, memory chips and flat screens, said Thursday that its third-quarter operating profit fell 60 percent from a year earlier.
Employment in South Korea rebounded for the first time in five months in July due to the improved job creation in wholesale & retail and food & lodging industries, which were hit hard by the April ferry disaster, a government report showed Wednesday.
South Korea's household loans grew at a faster pace in April as housing transactions rose during the spring house-moving season, central bank data showed Tuesday.
The rainy season, usually called " plum rain season," has started Thursday in Japan's Kanto region including the Tokyo Metropolitan area as well as Hokuriku region in central Japan facing the Sea of Japan, local media reported.
Sentiment among large corporations in South Korea faltered as U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen hinted at an earlier-than-expected hike in interest rates, a local business lobby survey showed Thursday.
South Korea's industrial output grew at a faster pace compared with the prior month due to solid exports, especially in the tech and auto sectors, a government report showed Monday.
South Korean economy grew at the fastest pace in more than two years in the second quarter of this year as a turnaround in private consumption relieved the weak facility investment, central bank data showed Thursday.
South Korea's industrial output rebounded last month as the government executed its budget plan on social overhead capital and public administration, a government report showed Thursday.
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