Current account surplus in S. Korea hits USD6b

(MENAFN) South Korea registered a current account surplus for the 22 consecutive month in November, but lower than the surplus recorded in the month before it, Xinhua reported. The current account surplus in the month fell to USD6.03 billion from USD9.51 billion in October, and from USD7.54 billion in the corresponding month a year ago. The total surplus during the year's first 11 months stood at USD64.3 billion, which exceed the annual record of USD48.08 billion.