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South Korean investments in overseas securities rose to their highest level in five quarters in the third quarter as rises in global stock prices raised the value of shareholdings, the central bank said Thursday.

Institutional investors’ investments in foreign stocks, bonds and so-called Korean Paper reached US$60.82 billion as of end-September, up $6.27 billion from three months earlier, according to the Bank of Korea (BOK).…

Almost 100 of South Korea’s 600 largest companies plan to conduct corporate restructuring for an economic downturn amid growing uncertainties at home and abroad next year, a poll showed Thursday.

According to the survey on the 600 largest companies by the Federation of Korean Industries, 62% of the respondents said the economy will deteriorate in 2013.

The FKI, said it has found that 15 percent of the respondents are mapping out plans for layoffs, sales of some assets and…

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I hope that everyone is doing well!!

Since the last 3 months, I have been living here in South Korea as an exchange student to Kyung Hee University Seoul. One of my courses is about Understanding Korean Society. Here, I am expected to write one-page comment upon particular articles given by my professor!! Thus, I think its a good idea to share with you all!!! Have a look!! Just let me know if you have any further consideration!!

Please go to this…

Confucius once said that "a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." Anyone that has ever chased after a passion they desperately want to realize can testify to this iconic phrase, myself included. The one question that remains to be asked is "what is that first step?" My name is Mariama Kanu, I am a student at Salisbury University double majoring in International Business and Marketing, with a deep interest in all things creative and culturally stimulating. I am a…

The October 2012 Meetup is literally less than 76 hours away! Will you be missing out this Saturday? We already have close to 20 people registered! Yeah, almost all of these registered people have already paid (except for 2-3 of you) and we are expecting even more come Saturday.…

Dear Reader,

My name is Alyssa Hu and I am a senior student from the Netherlands majoring in International Business and Languages. For my final thesis I am looking for internship possibilities in South-Korea.

I have always been interested in the Korean culture and business. September last year I applied for an exchange program with an university in South-Korea via my university. Unfortunately, I was not selected to go to South-Korea, instead I went to China. Which was a very…

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Thai Film Industry Event at the 17th Busan International Film Festival

If you would like an Invite Contact

Ms. Yoon, Jabin

Email: hanabibin@hotmail.com

Korea Address: 부산 수영구 광남로길 223번지 31

Phone Number: +82 10 9397 0292

Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya SirivadhanaBarnavadi will preside over the Thai Film Industry Event at the 17th Busan International Film Festival on the 9th October 2012 at Westin Chosun Busan.

The Office of…

프랑스 관광청 및 프랑스 관광개발기관과 협력하여 다음의 주요 해외 섬 관광지에로의 한국인 관광을 좀 더 깊이 이해하기위하여 조사를 실시하게된 브랜딩코리아입니다: 호주, 발리, 피지, 하와이, 몰디브, 뉴 칼레도니아, 푸켓.



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Are you looking for an exciting place to visit in Seoul? Then visit Coex Convention Center in Gangnam, home to Korea’s top exhibition center and shopping mall!

Every week, Coex Convention Center hosts a diverse array of exhibitions, trade shows, and other events designed to introduce the best of Korea’s industries and products to you. Just last month, we hosted Seoul Photo & Imaging, Coffee Expo, Jewelry Fair, and 13 other exhibitions – all of which were a…