S. Korea to send food aid to N. Korea next week

S. Korea to send food aid to N. Korea next week South Korea is to start sending 50,000 tons of rice aid to North Korea overland next week as part of its promised loan of 400,000 tons of rice aid, officials said Tuesday (July 10).

	Central bank revises 2007 growth forecast upward Korea's central bank on Tuesday (July 10) revised its annual growth forecast for 2007 upward to 4.5 percent, citing strong exports and a recovery in domestic spending, yet kept its earlier estimate for second-half growth at 4.7 percent.

	Confident mayor discusses Yeosu's plans for Expo 2... The coun tdown for the selection of the 2012 World Expo host city is now 140 days, and Korea's southwestern port city Yeosu is still running toward the finish. After successfully passing inspection by the Bureau International des Expositions in ...