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Korea Report - June, 2011.

 

Topics.

 

©÷  SKorea hailed the reelection of Ban as the UN Secretary-General.

©÷  USA has designated Sung Kim, 51, as new ambassador to Seoul.

©÷  Student unions staged demonstrations for tuition fee cut.

©÷  Paris welcomed its first full Korean pop concert at Le Zenith de Paris concert hall.

©÷  NK and China signed a deal to develop 2 NKorean border towns.

©÷  New US military commander in Korea predicts a possibility regime collapse in NK.

©÷  BOK raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.25% to 3.25%.

©÷  Global investment banks forecast SKorea's consumer prices to increase more than 4%.

©÷  SKorea¡¯s trade volume will likely cross the $1 tril threshold this year.

©÷  Interest payment on household debt has reached KW480,000 per head annually.

©÷  Hyundai Motor Group emerged as one the world¡¯s top 5 automakers.

©÷  CJ Group was selected as the preferred bidder for acquiring stake in Korea Express.

©÷  Korea's consumer price index rose 4.4% in June.

©÷  Korea¡¯s ¡®Big3¡¯ made a stride to fill their order book higher volume than last year.

©÷  7 Korean yards were included in the top 10 based on the global order backlog.

©÷  Against backdrop of falling freight rates and charter market, owners continue to place ever larger orders for ever larger box ships.

©÷  Labor unionists of Hanjin HI&C ended their 190-day strike.

©÷  The foreign exchange earnings of SKorea's shipping industry rebounded to over $30 bil in 2010.

 

 

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