S.Korea's seafood stocks gain as govt raises Japanese radioactive water issue at IAEA
17/09/2019 02:32
** South Korea's seafood firms rise after country's
government raises Japanese radioactive water issue at an
international conference
** Mun Mi-ock, the 1st vice minister of Ministry of Science
and Information and Communications Technology, says https://www.msit.go.kr/web/msipContents/contentsView.do?cateId=mssw311&artId=2194998
a joint move from International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
member countries is needed to deal with the radioactive water
from Fukushima plant, in a key note speech at an IAEA meeting
** Shares of CJ Seafood 011150.KS and Dongwon Fisheries
030720.KS rise 9.2% and 8%, respectively
** Shares of Sajo Sea Food 014710.KS also firm nearly 4%
** The broader KOSPI market .KS11 was trading flat
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