NewsWorld JUNE. 2005

VOL.13 NO.148 JUNE. 2005

Stamping out Corruption for Transparent Governance

PyeongChang Revives Olympic Dream

Celebrating Iron Day

'Environmentally-Friendly Road Construction'

APEC Meeting Reconfirms Importance of Tourism

COLUMN
Biz Community Spearheads Transparency Social Agreement

DIPIOMACY
Former President Kim D.J. Receives Grand Cross Medal from Germany

FORUM
Stamping out Corruption for Transparent Governance

SUMMIT
Roh-Bush Summit Brightens Prospect for Peaceful Solution of Nuke Standoff

ECONOMY
Economic Growth Rate Only 2.7 Pct
Current Account Surplus Growing at $6.06 Bln

FINANCE
Eyeing Financial Holding Co.

SPORTS
PyeongChang Revives Olympic Dream
30th Asian Racing Conference Closes Its8-day Run in Seoul

IR
Korean IR in New York

SCIENCE
Compared to Industrial Revolution
Dynamic Korea

ELECTRONICS
Samsung: Brilliant Display of Convergence Phones
Samsung: First 4-Gb NAND Flash Memory Using 70-nano Technology
LG's Plasma TV Praised by May Coolest Gadgets

IRON & STEEL
Celebrating Iron Day
Steel Industry Backboneof National Economy
Strengthening Competitive Power
POSCO Expanding Business Scopes to Overseas Markets
POSCO Chairman Lauds Gwangyang Crew
New Blast Furnace Steel Mill in Dangjin
KISWIRE Envisages Global Special Steel Wire Maker
Taking on Brazilian Venture

TOURISM
APEC Meeting Reconfirms Importance of Tourism
Flying to Chicago
2005 River Park Opens "European
Duck Specialties at Taipan, Millennium Seoul Hilton

AUTOMOBILES
Hyundai Motor Ratchets Up U.S. Presence with Manufacturing Facility in Alabama

CORPORATION
Buhmwoo Puts Human-Oriented Management on a Pedestal

ENERGY
Korea's Oil Exploration Gaining Momentum
Moody's Upgrades KEPCO's Rating
ICAPP 2005 Rekindles Keen Concern for Nuclear Power
KNOC Eyes Underground LNG Storage

CONSTRUCTION
Domestic Plant Construction Comes on Strong Again
Easy Lease Terms for Small Firms
Concerted Effort Essential for Fostering Construction Sector as Value-Added Industry
Winning Gold Tower Medal
Construction Industry Promotion
KFCIS Seeks Renovation, Brisk Overseas Investment
Hyundai Strengthens Overseas Presence
Samsung E&C Tries to Be Global Player
'Stability & Growth'
SKEC Ventures Into Overseas Markets

ROAD & TRAFFIC
'Environmentally-Friendly Road Construction'
Showcasing Importance of Road, Traffic Planning
Expressways to Be Accessed from Any Place within 30 Min.

INFO-TECH
'lnt'l Cooperation in ICT Industry'
ETRI Tech Adopted as TV-Anytime Forum Standard
Era of Ubiquitous Networks
SK Telecom Experiments on RFID
KTF's Subscriber Recruitment
'Internet Governance'
Korea to Host UN Info-Tech Center in Songdo

POSTAL SERVICE
APPU Holds Meeting in Seoul

SEMINAR
China's Vast Market & Korea
Strong IT Country
Influence of Digital Age

HEALTH
'Goodbye, Waist Illness'

ART
'Joyous Sense of Freedom'
Flight into Space with Deep Thought

OPERA
Turandot Sets Record