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The speculation that the Korean economy will experience another financial meltdown in this month

2008-09-09

The rumor mill has been busy spinning tales about the impending doom for the Korean economy. The latest in the series of gloomy conjectures is about ...

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The soaring foreign currency exchange rate and its economic

2008-09-02

The won-dollar exchange rate seems to have been climbing with reckless abandon for the past few weeks. Amid the worldwide depreciation of the greenback, ...

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The present and future of Korea’s Nano Technology

2008-08-26

An international exposition will be held to shed light on the present and future on Nano technology, expected to lead the industrial revolution ...

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577 Science & Technology Plan

2008-08-19

Earlier this year, the Korean government settled the research & development budget for 2008 at 10.8 billion dollars. The figure is a large-scale ...

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Post-Beijing Olympics – Where is the Chinese Economy Headed?

2008-08-12

China has waited 100 years and has prepared seven years to host the 2008 Beijing Olympics, which kicked off with a grand opening ceremony on August ...

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At some of the most popular Korean products dominating the global market,

2008-08-05

Rising consumer prices are putting pressure on the Bank of Korea to increase its key interest rate this month to curb soaring prices. But it will not ...

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Korean government’s effort to raise national competitiveness

2008-07-29

The Presidential Council on National Competitiveness announced last Thursday to raise Korea’s national competitiveness from the current 30th ...

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KSTAR, the nation’s commercial nuclear fusion reactor

2008-07-22

As the world scrambles to find new sources of energy amid soaring oil prices and dwindling fossil fuel, Korea’s commercial nuclear fusion reactor ...

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Korea’s war against the high currency exchange rate

2008-07-15

Korea’s currency exchange rate against the U.S. dollar has dropped since soaring to 1,050 won per dollar earlier this month from the 930-won range ...

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The 20th anniversary of the first mobile phone service in Korea and look at how the technology has grown

2008-07-08

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the start of Korea’s mobile phone service. Korea Mobile Communication, the predecessor of SK Telecom, launched ...

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