Most Popular
-
1
'No Japan?' Korea swings from extreme rejection to selective embrace
-
2
A man's constitutional battle reignites 'death with dignity' debate
-
3
S. Koreans' happiness rising slowly but surely: presidential panel
-
4
Races tighten in Seoul as parties battle for Assembly control
-
5
4 injured in rockfall at tourist attraction on eastern island of Ulleung
-
6
Seoul subway fare to rise 12% beginning Saturday
-
7
No. of depression patients exceeds 1m in 2022
-
8
US calls on China to encourage N. Korea's return to diplomacy
-
9
[Out of the Shadows] Tell the truth: Advanced drug education needed to curb teen exposure, experts say
-
10
Korean Air to submit new merger plan to ease antitrust concerns
South Korean stocks traded 0.42 percent higher late Friday morning, led by gains in logistics and tech firms, analysts said.
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 9.73 points, or 0.42 percent, to 2,352.66 as of 11:20 a.m.

CJ Logistics climbed 1.3 percent, and market bellwether Samsung Electronics gained 0.6 percent.
In contrast, autos trended lower. Top automaker Hyundai Motor was down 0.6 percent, with its smaller affiliate Kia Motors falling 0.4 percent.
The local currency was changing hands at 1,120.70 won against the greenback, down 4.2 won from Thursday's close. (Yonhap)