SEOUL: South Korea's overseas direct investment posted a double-digit fall in the first quarter amid the lingering worry about the Covid-19 pandemic, government data showed on Friday.

Overseas direct investment amounted to $11.22 billion in the January to March quarter, down 21.6 percent from a year earlier, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance.

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