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New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Iran’s plan to establish a safe corridor in the Strait of Hormuz has been met with reluctance from China, even as the country along with “Asia’s major economies facing serious issues amid disruptions in shipping traffic,” a new report has said.The report from Turkey-based Anadolu Agency said Chinese vessels largely avoided the safe corridor provided by Tehran for 10 days.Tehran announced on March 13 that it would monitor ship movements in a corridor between the Lar…

Seoul, March 23 (IANS) Foreign currency deposits in South Korea fell for the second straight month in February, due to a decline in both individual and corporate deposits, central bank data showed on Monday.Outstanding foreign currency-denominated deposits held by residents stood at US$117.53 billion at the end of February, down $490 million from a month earlier, according to the data from the Bank of Korea (BOK), reports Yonhap news agency.In January, foreign currency deposits fell for the firs…

Seoul, Feb 27 (IANS) Foreign currency deposits in South Korea fell for the first time in three months in January, due to a decline in corporate deposits, central bank data showed on Friday.Outstanding foreign currency-denominated deposits held by residents stood at US$118.03 billion at the end of January, down $1.4 billion from a month earlier, according to the data from the Bank of Korea (BOK), reports Yonhap news agency.It marked the first on-month decline since October, following gains in Nov…

Seoul, Dec 30 (IANS) Foreign currency deposits in South Korea rose for the first time in three months in November, central bank data showed on Tuesday.Outstanding foreign currency-denominated deposits held by residents stood at US$103.55 billion as of end-November, up $1.71 billion from a month earlier, according to the data from the Bank of Korea (BOK), reports Yonhap news agency.The total had reached the highest level in 31 months in August but declined over the following two months, mainly du…