South Korea’s exports totaled US$39.56 billion last month, down 11.1 percent from a year ago, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy announced on March 1.For reference, exports fell 1.3 percent and 5.8 percent year on year in December 2018 and January 2019, respectively. This is the first time s
South Korea's exports totaled US$54.97 billion last month, a 22.7 percent surge from a year ago. The figure represented the second-highest monthly figure since September 2017.According to the data released by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy on Nov. 1, the October export growth was led
Korea's exports of semiconductors remained strong in July amid recovering global trade, boosting the nation's current account surplus to a 10-month high.Korea’s travel account deficit slid from a year ago as the number of visitors to Korea from Japan and China swelled while the growth of out
South Korea’s exports from the ICT sector hit an all-time high in the first half of this year, propelled by semiconductor exports. Still, the year-on-year increase in semiconductor exports, which used to be 60% to 70% last year, fell to about 30% in the first half of 2018.The Ministry of Trade, Indu