South Korea’s kimchi exports soar in H1
The Korea Herald/Asia News Network SEOUL — South Korea’s exports of kimchi rose sharply in the first half of the year thanks to its growing popularity, data showed. Overseas shipments…
Cambodia’s milled-rice exports soar 42% in first five months of 2020
Cambodia exported 356,097 tonnes of milled rice in the first five months of this year, up 42 percent year-on-year from 250,172 tonnes. Hong Menea via The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News…
Book sales soar as French lockdown eases
A vendor sort books in a Book shop of Mulhouse, eastern France, on May 11, 2020, on the first day of the lift of the lockdown measures set up on…
S. Korea’s credit card loans soar in March amid COVID-19 fallout
SEOUL — South Korea’s credit card loans soared 25.6 percent on-year in March, amid the prolonged economic fallout of the COVID-19 outbreak, industry data showed Wednesday. Seven major credit card…