VOL.16 NO.191 JANUARY 2009


3 Tln Won Fund Set for New Growth Engine

POSCO to Invest 6 Tln Won

Top Gov't Officials United in Call to Kick Marginal Firms Out of Market

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

A Lesson from Japan's 'Lost Decade'


PUBLISHER'S MESSAGE
A Lesson from Japan's 'Lost Decade'

COLUME
Advancing Korea through Standardization in 2009

NATION
3 Tln Won Fund Set for New Growth Engine

MUNICIPALITY
High-rise Buildings Allowed Along Han River in Seoul

BIZ COMMUNITY
Call for Increased Investment
Getting Economy Back on Track

FINANCE
Top Gov't Officials United in Call to Kick Marginal Firms Out of Market
NPS Investment Healthy
KAMCO's Awesome Mission
Focus on Stability, Soundness
Securing FX Funds Important to Banks
Concentration on Liquidity, Soundness, Profit
IBK's Yun Optimistic on Banks

CULTURAL EXCHANGES
Calls For Closer Cultural Ties

CONSTRUCTION
Korean Builders Rack Up Orders in 2008
New Year's Fete for Construction Industry

STANDARDIZATION
Nations Rev Up Focus on Standardization

ENERGY
 Government Strives to Foster KNOC as Oil Major
KEPCO Slims Down
Government to Push 'Green New Deal'

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

CORPORATION
Samsung Group Struggling to Break Mold
Biggest Personnel Change Ever at Samsung
'Surviving the Crisis'
'None Is Guaranteed Survival'
SK Group Reshuffles SK Telecom, Other Affiliate CEOs
Hyosung Deluged with Orders
Doosan, Better Opportunities in Good Times
Conglomerate Heirs-Apparent Being Groomed

ELECTRONICS
Samsung Forges New Ground
LG Leads World of TV Techs with 6 World Firsts

STELL
POSCO to Invest 6 Tln Won
Steel Industry Holds New Year Reception

WATER MANAGEMENT
K-water Gets Big Deal in Pakistan

TRADE
KOAMI Aims for $40 Bln in Exports in 2009

EXHIBITION
World's Top 10 Exhibition Powerhouse Nations

GAME
Massive Support for Game Industry
Bright Future for Game Industry
NCsoft's Aion Top Winner

TOURISM
Deer Velvet Specialties at Orangerie
KTA to Lead Resurgence of Tourism
Snow & Ski Festivals Abound
Eyeing N.E. Asia as Ski Resort Hub
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