RAK Free Trade Zone participates in Made in Korea as Platinum Sponsor

Source: AME Info

Sheikha Lubna Bint Khalid Al Qasimi, the UAE Minister of Foreign Trade, inaugurated the MIK 2012 exhibition. The exhibition is a pioneering event in the Middle East and North Africa region and displays products, services and ...
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National › S Korean forced laborers during Japan's colonial rule win 1st legal victory

Source: Japan Today

South Korea’s government was urged Friday to show support for victims of Japan’s colonial role, following a landmark legal ruling that Japanese companies should compensate conscripted Korean workers. The calls came after the Supreme Court overturn ...
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Seeing the Sights of North Korea

Source: Wall Street Journal

Chances are, you aren't going to North Korea any time soon. But armchair travelers can take a virtual tour with "Architectural and Cultural Guide Pyongyang," edited by Philipp Meuser (DOM Publishers, $49.95). It's a two-volume set, the first of ...
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Father, Son Nabbed on Counterfeit Charges

Source: NBC Connecticut

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 23: South Korean lawmaker Kim Moon-Soo shows a genuine U.S. $100 note above a counterfeit one during a news conference at the National Assembly February 23, 2006 in Seoul, S ...
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Japan firms urged to pay victims of colonialism

Source: China Post

SEOUL -- South Korea's government was urged Friday to show support for victims of Japan's colonial role, following a landmark legal ruling that Japanese companies should compensate conscripted Korean workers. The calls ...
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Research and Markets: The Game Market in Korea Is Forecasted To Grow To $5 Billion By 2016 says Latest Report

Source: Business Wire

With an ideal infrastructure Korea is the world's most advanced game market! Korea is an example of what happens when you give consumers access to games online. The rest of the world is just starting to catch up to Korea. According to new ...
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Bittersweet homecoming

Source: The Daily Mining Gazette

CALUMET - Decades of investigation and months of preparation will culminate in a Memorial Day service for a local soldier who died 61 years ago as a North Korean prisoner of war. Army Pfc. Arthur Leiviska, a Calumet native w ...
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Korea (North): Amnesty report: 200,000 prisoners in Kim's Gulag

Source: LabourStart

Kim Jong-il died, reportedly of a heart attack, in December, ending his 17-year tenure as state leader, a position he inherited from his father, Kim Il-sung. Kim Jong-un, Kim Jong-il’s son, was appointed h ...
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Suspected Intervention Fails To Stem Won Slide

Source: Wall Street Journal

By Jieun Shin SEOUL—The South Korean won fell for a third straight day against the U.S. dollar Friday, hitting its lowest level in more than seven months despite suspected intervention by local authorities. The dollar was weake ...
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