[Korea.net News, Economy / Industry, August 6 2007] Sales at online shopping malls grow 13% in June

Sales at Korea's online shopping malls rose 13 percent in June from a year earlier, thanks to increased purchases of computer and electronics equipment, a government report showed Monday (Aug. 6).

The combined sales at the cyber shopping malls amounted to 1.2 trillion won ($1.3 billion) in June, up from 1 trillion won a year earlier, the Korea National Statistical Office said in the report.