August 9, 2024

NCT Dream to release new English single

K-pop boy group NCT Dream will put out a new English single this month, the group’s agency said Friday.

“Rains in Heaven” will hit various music platforms around the world on Aug. 23 at 1 p.m., according to SM Entertainment.

It introduced the singl…

KT Q2 net income down 5.1 pct to 410.5 bln won

KT Corp. on Friday reported its second-quarter net income of 410.5 billion won (US$298.6 million), down 5.1 percent from a year earlier.

Operating income for the April-June period was 494 billion won, down 14.3 percent from a year ago, the company s…

Yoon visits military headquarters on last day of summer vacation

President Yoon Suk Yeol visited the headquarters of the armed forces in the central city of Gyeryong on Friday to inspect security posture and examine preparations for upcoming joint military drills between South Korea and the United States, his offi…

Kolmar Korea Q2 net profit up 5.9 pct to 45.2 bln won

Kolmar Korea Co. on Friday reported its second-quarter net income of 45.2 billion won (US$32.8 million), up 5.9 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that operating income for the April-June period rose 28.9 percent on…

S. Korean Bond Yields on Aug. 9, 2024

Today (%) Previous Session(%) Change (BP)

1-year TB 3.092 3.093 -0.1

2-year TB 3.034 3.016 +1.8

3-year TB 2.941 2.911 +3.0

10-year TB 3.012 2.997 +1.5

2-year MSB 2.990 2.970 +2.0

3-year CB (AA-) 3.409 3.380 +2.9

91-day CD 3.470 3.470 0.0

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