Asian Financial Forum opens
The 14th Asian Financial Forum opened today under the theme of Reshaping World Economic Landscape. The two-day event, co-organised by the…
(LEAD) S. Korea culls 18.8 mln poultry to prevent spread of bird flu
(ATTN: ADDS new suspected case in para 4)By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s agricultural ministry said…
US transition latest: Harris resigns from Senate ahead of becoming VP
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON — Two months after the 2020 U.S. election, Congress has certified the victory of President-elect Joe Biden following…
Gatchalian: Privilege speech
Press ReleaseJanuary 18, 2021 PRIVILEGE SPEECH “Giving a Voice to Victims of Financial Fraud and Cybertheft” January 18, 2021 Session…
Brady, Bucs one win away from Super Bowl return
Tom Brady threw for two touchdowns and ran for another Sunday to lead the Tampa Bay Buccaneers over the New…
(LEAD) S. Korean IOC member wins re-election as head of S. Korean Olympic body
(ATTN: ADDS details from para 9, photo)By Yoo Jee-ho SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Yonhap) — Lee Kee-heung, a South Korean International…
Auction Result of Treasury Discount Bills on January 15, 2021
Auction Result of Treasury Discount Bills on January 15, 2021 Issue Number Auction Date Issue Date Maturity Date Amounts of…
55 COVID-19 cases reported
(To watch the full press briefing with sign language interpretation, click here.) The Centre for Health Protection today announced it is…
Insurance profits tax to be enhanced
The Government today gazetted subsidiary legislation to implement the new profits tax concessions for insurance-related businesses on March 19, 2021.…
(2nd LD) Authorities on alert as heavy snowfall set to hit S. Korea
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with more details in paras 9-11; ADDS Photo) SEOUL, Jan. 17 (Yonhap) — Disaster safety…