Day: January 8, 2024

Seoul shares open higher on tech gains

SEOUL, South Korean stocks opened higher Monday as big-cap technology shares gained ground.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index gained 9.90 points, or 0.38 percent, to 2,587.98 in the first 15 minutes of trading.

Market bellwether Samsu…

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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Jan. 8)

A stern yet careful response is needed

North Korea is ratcheting up the level of tensions with military provocations starting the new year. The artillery shells it fired from above the Northern Limit Line near the Baeknyeong Island and Yeonpyeong Is…

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