February 22, 2024

Ryu Hyun-jin gives Eagles, KBO immediate boost in return from MLB

In his highly-anticipated return to the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO), Hanwha Eagles pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin should give both his club and the top South Korean league an instant shot in the arm.

The Eagles announced their reunion with Ryu on an eigh…

S. Korea to sell 15 tln won worth of government bonds in March

South Korea plans to sell 15 trillion won (US$10.48 billion) in state bonds next month, the finance ministry said Thursday.

The country will issue 1.8 trillion won in Treasurys with a maturity of two years and 2.8 trillion won in three-year governmen…

HD Korea Shipbuilding wins 172.4 bln-won order for 2 LPG carriers

South Korean shipyard HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering Co. said Thursday it has clinched a 172.4 billion-won (US$129 million) order to build two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers for a shipper based in Asia.

Hyundai Mipo Dockyard…