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Brazilian fans celebrate Lucas Paqueta's goal in the Copacabana fan zone, in Rio de Janeiro, during the round of 16 match against South Korea at the World Cup 2022 in Qatar. IMAGES
Seoul, Jul 29 (EFE/EPA).- South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics announced Thursday it posted a second-quarter net profit of 9.63 trillion won (about $ 8.3 billion), up 73.2 percent year-on-year, thanks to its branch semiconductors sales.The company also achieved a gross operating profit of 12.9 trillion won for April-June, 65.76 percent more than in the same period of 2020. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF SAMSUNG HEADQUARTERS AND SAMSUNG SHOP IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Seoul, Apr 27 (EFE/EPA).- South Korea's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 1.8 percent in the first quarter compared to the same period last year thanks to consumption, an expansionary fiscal policy and exports.Between January and March, the South Korean economy expanded to practically the same level as prior to the pandemic, according to the Bank of Korea (BoK) on Tuesday.With respect to the last quarter, GDP grew by 1.6 percent, improving on the growth rate of October-December 2020, which was 1.2 percent. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF THE CITY OF SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA AND DEALERS WORKING AT HANA BANK IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Seoul, Aug 6 (EFE/EPA).- South Korean telecommunications company SK Telecom, announced Thursday its profits obtained during the second quarter of 2020, which increased 3.7% compared to the same period on the previous year.(Camera: JEON HEON KYUN)FOOTAGE SHOWS THE SK TELECOM HEADQUARTERS IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Seoul, Apr 23 (EFE/EPA).- South Korea's gross domestic product (GDP) contracted 1.4 percent in the first quarter of 2020 compared to previous three months due to the impact of the coronavirus crisis, according to data published by the Bank of Korea on Thursday.This is the worst figure since the Asian country contracted some 3.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2008 due to the global financial crisis that started with the collapse of the American investment bank Lehman Brothers. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN). SHOT LIST: STREETS AND SHOPPING CENTERS IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Yungblud has axed the Asia leg of his tour after he was advised not to travel to his gigs in South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, the Philippines and Singapore due to coronavirus concerns.