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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 12 COVID-19 deaths, total at 34,687: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 6,798 new COVID-19 cases: KDCA

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(LEAD) Exports down 16.1 pct during first 20 days of May

(ATTN: UPDATES with details throughout)By Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports fell 16.1 percent on-year in the first 20 days of May due to a prolonged slump in the global chip industry, data showed Monday, with the coun
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Exports down 16.1 pct during first 20 days of May

SEOUL, May 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's exports fell 16.1 percent on-year in the first 20 days of May, data showed Monday, due to a prolonged slump in the global chip industry.The country's outbound shipments stood at US$32.4 billion in the M
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S. Korean land minister visits Poland for talks on rebuilding Ukraine

SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's land minister left for Poland on Sunday to explore ways for Seoul to take part in Ukraine's post-war reconstruction projects, his office said.During a three-day stay, Land, Infrastructure and Transport
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S. Korea seeks grace period for China's mandatory battery certification

SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has asked China to defer the application of its mandatory product certification rules for lithium-ion batteries used in mobile phones, the industry ministry said Sunday.The Korea Agency for Technology and Standar
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S. Korea to complete assembly of homegrown space rocket Nuri for this week's launch

SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will wrap up the assembly of its homegrown space rocket Nuri on Sunday, with three days to go before the planned third launch, coming about a year after its successful test launch, the science ministry said.Nuri,
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Airlines to lower fuel surcharges on int'l routes in June

SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korean airlines will lower their fuel surcharges on international routes in June in line with a fall in jet fuel prices, industry sources said Sunday.The surcharges for one-way tickets on long-haul international routes
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WTO chief to visit S. Korea for talks on recovery of multilateral trading system

SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- The head of the World Trade Organization will visit Seoul this week to discuss changing global trade circumstances and ways to recover the multilateral trading system amid the intensifying Sino-U.S. rivalry, South Korea'
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Hotel Lotte to open lifestyle hotel, aquarium in Hanoi in August

By Kim Na-youngSEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- Hotel Lotte Co., a major South Korean hotel and duty-free shop operator, plans to open a lifestyle hotel and aquarium in Hanoi in August, company officials said Saturday. Earlier this year, Lotte Properties Ha
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Foreigners' Korean stock purchases top 10 tln won through May

SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- Foreign investors have scooped up more than 10 trillion won (US$7.52 billion) worth of Korean stocks so far this year on eased uncertainties and a rosy outlook for the chipmaking sector, data showed Saturday.According to the
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S. Korean, Singaporean companies discuss cooperation on digital economy

SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean and Singaporean companies discussed ways Friday to cooperate on digital platforms and technologies and to jointly make inroads into the related global market, Seoul's industry ministry said.Some 25 digital f
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Financially-troubled Fly Gangwon to apply for court receivership

SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Fly Gangwon Co., a South Korean low-cost carrier, said Friday it is planning to apply for court receivership next week after halting operations Saturday due to snowballed losses.Fly Gangwon began operations in November 2019
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(2nd LD) Moody's keeps 'Aa2' rating on S. Korea with stable outlook

(ATTN: RECASTS headline; UPDATES with details throughout)By Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Global credit appraiser Moody's Investors Service said Friday it has affirmed its "Aa2" credit rating on South Korea with a stable ou
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(LEAD) Moody's keeps 'Aa2' rating on S. Korea with stable outlook

(ATTN: UPDATES with details throughout)By Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Global credit appraiser Moody's Investors Service said Friday it has affirmed its credit rating on South Korea "Aa2," with a stable outlook.Moody's
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Moody's keeps 'Aa2' rating on S. Korea with stable outlook

SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Global credit appraiser Moody's Investors Service said Friday it has affirmed its credit rating on South Korea "Aa2," with a stable outlook.Moody's has been maintaining South Korea's sovereign credit
Clinomics to raise 44.6 bln won via stock sale

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SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- Clinomics Inc. on Friday announced that it will sell stock to raise 44.6 billion won(US$33.6 million). The proceeds from the stock offering will be used primarily to pay off its debts.According to a regulatory filing, the co
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(LEAD) Hyundai, Kia OK US$200 mln settlement in U.S. car theft class-action suit

(ATTN: UPDATES with details in paras 3, 7-11)SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co. and its smaller affiliate Kia Corp. said Friday they have agreed to a US$200 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit filed by U.S. consume
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(LEAD) Hyundai Mipo Dockyard wins 117.3 bln-won order for 2 product carriers

(ATTN: ADDS more info in last 2 paras)SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. said Friday it has won a 117.3 billion-won (US$87.6 million) order to build two product carriers for an African shipper.Hyundai Mipo Do
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Hyundai Mipo Dockyard wins 117.3 bln-won order for 2 product carriers

SEOUL, May 19 (Yonhap) -- South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. said Friday it has won a 117.3 billion-won (US$87.6 million) order to build two product carriers for an African shipper.Hyundai Mipo Dockyard will build the petrochemical pr