(MENAFN- QNA) New foreign direct investment (FDI) pledged to South Korea jumped 38 percent on-year in the first nine months of this year despite slowing economic growth at home and abroad, the government was quoted by South Korean News Agency (Yonhap) as saying Sunday.
In the January-September period, the amount of new FDI pledges to South Korea came to US$14.82 billion, up 37.9 percent from a year earlier and the highest-ever figure for the nine-month period, according to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
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