Day: September 2, 2024

Seoul shares nearly flat late Mon. morning

South Korean shares trimmed earlier losses to trade nearly flat late Monday morning. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) slipped 0.28 point, or...

Insurance firms’ H1 net grows 2.8 pct

Insurance companies in South Korea posted a slight growth in their net profit in the first six months of the year from a year earlier...

Today in Korean history

1948 — The U.S. military in South Korea hands over police authority to the South Korean government. 1988 — The government announces its plan to...