Moody

2011-10-05

Moody’s said on its Web site that the main drivers that prompted the rating downgrade for Italy are: (1) The material increase in long-term funding ...

S.Korea-US FTA

2011-10-04

South Korea and the United States signed their bilateral FTA on June 30, 2007 after some one year of negotiations. Ratification of the trade ...

Seoul Mayoral Race

2011-10-02

The race to become the next Seoul mayor in the October 26th by-election has narrowed to a three-way competition now that former Minister of Government ...

Cause of Blackout and Countermeasures

2011-10-02

The power outage that hit many parts of the nation on September 15th is believed to have been caused by a miscalculation in electricity demand and ...

Naval Base on Ulleung Island

2011-10-02

The government plans to build a naval base on Ulleung Island. According to Representative Chung Mee-Kyung of the ruling Grand National Party who ...

GNP Chief

2011-09-30

GNP Chairman Hong Joon-pyo’s visit to North Korea on Friday is significant in that it’s the first visit to the communist state by the incumbent chief ...

The European-American Financial Crisis and Its Implications on the Korean Economy

2011-09-30

Samsung-MS Accord

2011-09-29

Under their agreement, Samsung Electronics and Microsoft (MS) agreed: -that Samsung will pay royalties to MS for Android-powered smartphones ...

Advance Base on Ulleung Island

2011-09-28

The government’s plan to build an advance naval base on Ulleung Island is significant given it means South Korea will be able to swiftly address any ...

Government's 2012 Budget Plan

2011-09-27

The government’s budget plan for next year is mainly focused on creating jobs. Funds allocated for education, health and welfare and administration ...