NewsWorld MARCH. 2006

VOL.13 NO.156 MARCH. 2006

Commerce-Industry Day Celebration

KEPCO's Strong Presence Abroad

Realizing Strong Trading Nation

Strong Showing by Machinery Industry

Consensus on Global Chemicals Management

ECONOMY
Boosting GDP to Target Level

POLICY
Gov't to Shift Industrial Structure to Advanced, Innovative One
A Task Force at MOCIE
Mold Zone, Alternative Option for SMEs's Survival
Expansion of Social Safety Net

COMMERCE
Commerce-Industry Day Celebration

COVERSTORY
Cozying up to Africa
Kumho Asiana CEO Dreaming of a Beautiful Ascent
Kumho-Asiana Riding High

ENERGY
'Competitive Electricity Market'
KEPCO's Strong Presence Abroad
KNOC Goes Out for Innovation & Efficiency

INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
KICOX Builds Up Joint Logistics Centers at Industrial Complexes

TRADE
Realizing Strong Trading Nation

IMS VISION FORUM
IMS Pursues Innovation in Manufacturing

MACHINERY
Strong Showing by Machinery Industry

EXHIBITION/SINTOS
SIMTOS2006 to Open April 12 at KINTEX
Korean Machine Tool Industry Sees Exports Surge 19.6 % to $1.3 Bln

EXHIBITION
Huge Event in Busan
Seoul Food 2006 to Attract 700 Exhibitors
Preview in Shanghai 2006

CONSTRUCTION
MOCT Minister's Visit Aimed at Emerging African Market
For Continuous Housing Supply
Egyptian Help in Middle East
Call for Ethical Management

WATER MANAGEMENT
Crucial Importance of Water

ENVIRONMENT
Consensus on Global Chemicals Management

FOREIGN INVESTMENT
Development of IFEZ Being Pushed in Earnest
FEZs Being Developed Under Biz Hub Projects
Direction & Strategy for Promotion of the Jeju Free International City Development Project

TRANSPORTATION
IIA Makes Strides

CORPORATION
CEO of the Year Award Winners
LS Cable Develops New Material XTAL, First of Its Kind in Korea

ELECTRONICS
Samsung Introduces World's Firsts in Mobile
Samsung's OneNAND Driver Now Available as Open Source
Samsung Electronics Mass-produces First 80-nano DDR2 Memory
SEM's Long-term Vision
LG Electronics to Export T-DMB Phones to Germany

STEEL
Steel Exports Likely to Edge up during 2006
POSCO Shareholders Meet
Birth of Hyundai Steel

AUTOMOBILE
Kia Motors to Build Its First Plant in U.S.
Renault Samsung Stays in the Black for 4th Straight Year

INFO-TECH
KT to Launch Commercial Services of WiBro in June
SK Telecom Tops 10 Trillion won in Sales

TOURISM
KAL Expands Code-Sharing with JAL
KAL Captures ATW's Phoenix Award
Guest Chef Best to Visit Seasons
Rites of Spring

ART
A Joint Korea-U.S. Art Exhibition