South Korea’s environmental problems provide an opportunity for Atlanta environmental firms, said John Peters, minister-counselor for commercial affairs at the U.S. embassy in Seoul. "Only about 5% of the population...
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Posted inArchive, Business, South Korea
U.S. Ambassador Says South Korea Ripe for Investment
While South Korea’s economy is bouncing back, isolationist North Korea’s is in shambles, forcing its communist government to seek investment from the outside world, according to senior diplomatic officials in...
Posted inArchive, Business, South Korea
Southern Center of International Studies Hosts Korean Caravan
The Southern Center of International Studies will co-host “Korean Caravan,” a conference on doing business with Korea on Monday, April 10, at the Swissôtel. Keynote speakers will be the Ambassador...
Posted inArchive, Business, South Korea
Korea Recovery Ahead of Schedule
The Korean economy is “recovering more quickly than expected,” Hong Rak Kim, the Korean consul in Atlanta, reported to The Korea-Southeast United States Chamber of Commerce last week. Mr. Kim...
Posted inArchive, Business, South Korea
Asia Investment Mart To Be Held in Korea
Georgia companies should be alert to the extensive business opportunities that will be available to attendees of the APEC Investment Mart to be held in Seoul, Korea, in June, Soon-Hyung...
Posted inArchive, Business, South Korea
Meetings to Continue Between Korea and Atlanta Executives
Although Korea's economy is unlikely to improve in the near future, Atlanta and Korean businessmen conducted some 30 meetings last week at a business briefing held at the World...
Posted inArchive, Business, South Korea
Korea High-Tech Firms To Hold Investment Briefing Here Dec. 8
Representatives of 11 South Korean high-tech companies will be attending a briefing on business opportunities in their country to be held from 8:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec....
Posted inArchive, Business, South Korea
South Korea Eases Barriers for Foreign Investment
The Korea Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) in Seoul became a one-stop service for foreign investors under a new law which became effective at the beginning of November,...
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Center Established in Korea to Ease Investing There
The Korea Trade Center Atlanta (KOTRA) announced that an investment service center has been set up in Seoul to simplify the process of investing in Korea. The new...
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Korean Consul General Meets Chamber Members
Kwang Sok Ryu, the consul general of the Republic of Korea in Atlanta, formally introduced himself to members of the Korea-Southeast U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the KOTRA...