South Korea says economic recovery to continue, employment remains weak

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's economy is expected to continue its recovery, helped by robust exports and global economic growth although employment remains weak, the finance ministry said on Friday.

Pending issues around trade as well as workers' strikes in the automobile industry also remain risks for the economy, the ministry said in its monthly assessment of the economy.

(Reporting by Dahee Kim; Editing by Sam Holmes)