South Korea’s exports grew at a weaker-than-expected pace in November, amid lingering concerns that the trade-dependent economy is losing momentum right as uncertainty in global commerce is on the rise.

South Korea’s exports in November reached $56.35 billion, up 1.4% from a year ago, extending gains to the 14th straight month on the back of record chip shipments. Imports fell 2.4% year-on-year to $50.

DURBAN, South Africa (Reuters) -South Africa's lanky speedster Marco Jansen took the last two wickets as the hosts won the first test against Sri Lanka by 233 runs on Saturday but had to toil hard to break down stubborn resistance to prevail before tea on the fourth day at Kingsmead.

Brief scores after South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 233 runs on the fourth day of the first Test at Kingsmead on Saturday: