Traffic deaths reach record low of 2,551 last year

The number of traffic deaths in South Korea dropped to a record low of around 2,500 last year, nearly half from a decade ago, data showed Thursday.

A total of 2,551 people died from road accidents in 2023, a 6.7 percent decline from the 2,735 deaths …

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Traffic deaths reach record low of 2,551 last year

The number of traffic deaths in South Korea dropped to a record low of around 2,500 last year, nearly half from a decade ago, data showed Thursday.

A total of 2,551 people died from road accidents in 2023, a 6.7 percent decline from the 2,735 deaths …

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Seoul shares down in late Thurs. morning trade

South Korean stocks traded 0.45 percent lower late Thursday morning on IT and financial shares.

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index had lost 12.12 points to 2,693.04 as of 11:20 a.m.

Overnight, major U.S. indexes lost ground as the relea…

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