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Korea Makes Moves to Become World’s 7th Largest Weapons Supplier
» by GI Korea October 28th, 2010 at 7:39 pm » Comments (3)
Here is an industry that South Korea continues to make steady market gains in: The government hopes to expand arms exports to become the world's seventh largest weapons supplier by ...more »Korea’s Dependence On Foreign Trade the Highest In the G-20
» by GI Korea September 22nd, 2010 at 5:09 pm » Comments (10)
Make of this what you will: Korea was found to have the highest economic dependence on exports and imports among the G20 nations. According to the Principal Global Indicators ...more »Is China Practicing Protectionism Against Foreign Companies?
» by GI Korea July 23rd, 2010 at 8:17 am » Comments (2)
Via a reader tip comes this Foreign Policy article on how major international corporations are showing more and more disillusionment with China: He warned that the world’s largest manufacturing company was ...more »US-Korea Free Trade Agreement Likely Stalled For Another Year
» by GI Korea May 15th, 2010 at 9:49 am » Comments (11)
It looks like the US-ROK Free Trade Agreement is dead for yet another year: Leading senators and a group of former officials are pushing the Obama administration to send a ...more »What Can Greece Learn from Korea’s Economic Policies?
» by GI Korea May 13th, 2010 at 5:42 pm » Comments (4)
I have always said that there is a lot that developing nations can learn from South Korea's incredible economic as well political development over the past 50 years, but now ...more »North Korea Announces It Will Seize Kumgang Property
» by GI Korea April 10th, 2010 at 11:06 am » Comments (10)
This was all so predictable even when they first made the announcement to start these tours: A dozen years after it began as a symbol of warming inter-Korean relations, the ...more »South Korea’s Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.8%
» by GI Korea March 15th, 2010 at 5:31 pm » Comments (13)
This may be a rise in the unemployment rate, but still this rate is still quite low compared to the roughly 10% unemployment plaguing the US: The nation was found to ...more »Samsung Rank 1st In the World for Electronics
» by GI Korea February 1st, 2010 at 3:49 pm » Comments (14)
This is pretty significant considering how far Samsung has come to recreate their brand image to one of electronics quality: Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s leader in memory chips and flat ...more »Is This the End of Outback Steakhouse In Korea?
» by GI Korea January 20th, 2010 at 8:21 am » Comments (35)
It appears that those Outback Steakhouses you see around Korea and other Asian nations may have their days numbered due to lagging sales: The parent of Outback Steakhouse has decided to ...more »South Korea & EU Sign Free Trade Deal
» by GI Korea October 19th, 2009 at 2:41 am » Comments (13)
It will be interesting to see if this FTA does put any pressure on the President to get a deal done with the South Koreans or not? I doubt it: President ...more »
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