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Moody’s Investor Service raises Korea’s government bond...
Apr 15, 2010
International credit ratings, research and risk analysis agency Moody’s has raised Korea’s government bond ratings to A1 and this is the first improvement in the last 14 years, since 1996.   The Ministry of Strategy and Finance announced that Moody’s rating committee had h...

Where renewable energy firms cross paths
Apr 09, 2010
At last year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, plans to build a global green growth research center and host the 18th post-Kyoto climate change conference in 2012 were unveiled by President Lee. Korea’s low-carbon, green growth strategies have sin...

Korea's budgetary soundness ranked 4th among OECD membe...
Mar 31, 2010
In the midst of one of the worst economic crises, governments worldwide took expansionary fiscal measures in 2009. The Korean government also disbursed a massive amount of funds in similar efforts. But the country's budgetary soundness has been favorably assessed, according to a ...

Korea enhances role in world politics, economy: Financi...
Mar 23, 2010
Rising from the rubble of the Korean War, South Korea is exhibiting a higher business profile and assuming greater international responsibilities with the passage of time, the Financial Times said on Mar. 17.In the story "South Korea: Into Position," the economic daily explained ...

Korea enhances role in world politics, economy: Financi...
Mar 23, 2010
Rising from the rubble of the Korean War, South Korea is exhibiting a higher business profile and assuming greater international responsibilities with the passage of time, the Financial Times said on Mar. 17.In the story "South Korea: Into Position," the economic daily explained ...

Four rivers restoration equals regional economic revita...
Mar 19, 2010
The government-driven four rivers restoration project, which started in 2009, is not just for waterway renovation. It further aims to restore life into the rivers, raise efficiency of land use, lay the basis for green growth and lead regional economic development. The restoratio...

Four rivers restoration equals regional economic revita...
Mar 19, 2010
The government-driven four rivers restoration project, which started in 2009, is not just for waterway renovation. It further aims to restore life into the rivers, raise efficiency of land use, lay the basis for green growth and lead regional economic development. The restoratio...

Seoul`s GFCI rose sharply, sits at 28th
Mar 19, 2010
The financial competitiveness of Seoul City was ranked 28th, the highest position it has recorded since being assessed by the Global Financial Centers Index (GFCI), in the latest GFCI report published by the City of London Corp. on March 12. In September of last year, Seoul sat i...

Seoul`s GFCI rose sharply, sits at 28th
Mar 19, 2010
The financial competitiveness of Seoul City was ranked 28th, the highest position it has recorded since being assessed by the Global Financial Centers Index (GFCI), in the latest GFCI report published by the City of London Corp. on March 12. In September of last year, Seoul sat i...

Differentiated economic zones to lead national developm...
Mar 18, 2010
With the aims of developing leading industries, a high-end workforce and social infrastructures for different regions in the country, the government is carrying out the so-called "5+2 regional development plan.""Five plus two" refers to five larger economic zones and two other sp...