VOL.16 NO.190 DECEMBER. 2008



President Lee Eyes Economic Recovery through Korean New Deal

Samsung Electronics Snatches Unprecedented $50 Bln Export Award

Foreign Funds Rolling In

Government Aims to Post $500 Bln in Exports in 2009

Korea Capitalizes on Trade Pacts with ASEAN, India to Boost Trade


NATION
President Lee Eyes Economic Recovery through 'Korean New Deal'

SUMMIT
Trilateral Summit to Help Cope with Crisis

POLICY
Government on Emergency Footing to Boost Slumping Economy

TRADE DAY
Government Aims to Post $500 Bln in Exports in 2009
Korea Capitalizes on Trade Pacts with ASEAN, India to Boost Trade
KEIC to Boost Export Coverage
Samsung Electronics Snatches Unprecedented $50 Bln Export Award
SK Energy Wins the $15 Bln Export Tower Award
GS Caltex Sees Half of Production Being Exported Abroad
Hyundai Oilbank Invests 2 Tln Won for Expansion

ELECTRONICS
Samsung Heir Meets Powell, Gore
Samsung Electronics to Focus on Keeping Lead
LG Develops World's First LTE Handset Modem Chip

TECHNOLOGY
Certification System to Spur SMEs' Tech Development and Buy Their Products Yields Tangible Results
Government to Raise 300 Bln Won in New Growth Engine Fund

FOREIGN INVESTMENT
FEZ Authorities to Gain More Leeway

DESIGN
10th Korea Design Conference

QUALITY MANAGEMENT
LG Chem Piles On the Medals
Dongbu Insurance Grateful to Customers
SeAh on the Move
STX Engine Snares National Quality Management Award
Industrial Medal for ETRI's Parkenergy
Seo's Role in Logistics Standardization Recognized
Hankook Chinaware Wins KS Certificate Grand Prize

ENERGY
Tapping Natural Resources Around the World
KESCO Declares New Vision
Power Generation Industry Confab
WP Puts More Power into Developing New, Renewable Energy
WP to Construct more efficient, greener CCPP in Gunsan

AUTOMOBILE
Focuses on Small Passenger Cars

STEEL
Daring Investment, Intensive Technology Development

CONSTRUCTION
Hyundai E&C Pockets 3 Design Awards
Celebration of 3rd Int'l Construction Day

RAILROAD
Growing Railway Role in Low-Carbon, Green Growth Initiatives

FINANCE
Foreign Funds Rolling In
Helping Hand for SMEs in Trouble
SME fund set up for struggling shipbuilding suppliers
Samsung Fire Maintains A+ Rating
Export-Import Bank to Provide Liquidity to Small Business Exporters

CORPORATION
KT&G Stands Ready for Tough Times

LOGISTICS
Busan Port, Leaping Forward as Hub Port of Northeast Asia

TOURISM
6th Gyeonggi International Travel Mart
Incheon Promises to Be a Magnet for Tourists from Korea, Abroad
Happy 25th Anniversary, Millennium Seoul Hilton!
Travel Press' Sho Wins SKAL Award

ART
Painter Ahn's Infatuation with Trees


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