» by GI Korea October 15th, 2011 at 5:46 pm » Comments (41)

Well it appears the usual suspects on the Korean left are latching on to what the usual suspects in the American left are currently doing by launching their own "Occupy ...more »

» by GI Korea October 14th, 2011 at 6:21 am » Comments (4)

It is incredible how long it took to get the US-ROK FTA completed but I think in the long run it is going to be worth the wait due to ...more »

» by GI Korea September 17th, 2011 at 11:08 pm » Comments (4)

It looks like President Lee Myung-bak may have his own Solyndra Scandal on this hands after this huge waste of money: An oil project in Kurdish northern Iraq into which the ...more »

» by GI Korea September 15th, 2011 at 10:45 pm » Comments (5)

Have you wondered what the Korean minimum wage is? Well the Korea Economic Reader provides an answer: On August 1, the Ministry of Employment and Labor finally confirmed and announced the ...more »

» by GI Korea September 7th, 2011 at 6:17 am » Comments (9)

I have always heard that Korean rice farmers make a lot of money and this confirms it: Kim Chan-gi is 24 and already makes 200 million won ($186,200) a year. Yet, ...more »

» by GI Korea August 25th, 2011 at 4:50 pm » Comments (7)

This is not good news for Samsung: A Dutch court has banned the sale of Samsung Electronics's Galaxy series of smartphones. The Rechtbank 's-Gravenhage, a court in the Hague, imposed the ...more »

» by GI Korea August 4th, 2011 at 5:35 pm » Comments (2)

It will be interesting to see if the KORUS FTA does pass next month: The government has welcomed the news that Washington laid a path to deal with the overdue ratification ...more »

» by GI Korea May 16th, 2011 at 3:28 am » Comments (22)

The strong sales of Korean manufactured cars continues to grow in the US: Until recently, Kia was known chiefly as the automaker with the funny commercials featuring hip-hop hamsters. But now, with ...more »

» by GI Korea April 28th, 2011 at 3:38 am » Comments (0)

Anyone think we will see months of wild protests against tainted Australian feed poisoning unknowing Koreans? - Maeil Dairies Co., a leading South Korean dairy company, was found to have ...more »

» by GI Korea April 20th, 2011 at 9:01 am » Comments (24)

It looks like a big fight is about to happen between Apple and Samsung: Apple is suing Samsung Electronics for copying the designs of the iPhone and iPad to develop ...more »