雅虎购入韩国在线购物网站10%股份



Yahoo takes 10% stake in Gmarket





互联网传媒公司雅虎(Yahoo) 购入韩国大型在线购物商场Gmarket10%的股份，以此增强其在该国迅速增长的在线购物市场中的实力。



Yahoo, the internet media company, is strengthening its presence in South Korea's fast- growing online shopping market by taking a 10 per cent stake in Gmarket.



此笔交易于昨日宣布之际，Gmarket表示正申请在纳斯达克进行首次公开发行(IPO)。



The deal, announced yesterday, came as Gmarket, a leading online shopping mall, said it was filing for an initial public offering on Nasdaq.



韩国在线购物市场的年收入约为110亿美元，预计这一数字明年将升至140亿美元。韩国是全球互联网络最发达的国家，家庭宽带接入率为70%。



The internet shopping market in South Korea, the world's most wired country with broadband connections in 70 per cent of households, has annual revenues of about $11bn, a figure expected to rise to $14bn next year.
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