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Fri, January 21, 2022 | 04:26

Smaller Models in Limelight in Imported Car Market

For a long time, driving an imported vehicle was a privilege for the wealthy few, but now it seems they have already muscled into the realm of ordinary customers.

2008-04-29 17:20

Danger Signs for Economy Piling Up

Danger signs for the economy are growing and the case for stagflation is getting stronger. The Korean economy is now standing at a crossroad where it could either regain much-needed growth momentum and join the ranks of advanced economies, or continue to be stuck in the low-growth trap of the past decade since the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis.

2008-03-25 23:57

Korea’s Overseas Market Niche Shrinking Fast

These days there is much talk about Korea's economic future, and quite often this talk sounds quite pessimistic. For example, Lee Kun-hee, chairman of the Samsung group, said that Korea is comparable to a sandwich, jammed in between China and Japan, where China is rapidly catching up and Japan is fast stepping ahead.

2008-03-25 23:40

Robots Replacing Doctors in Operating Rooms

Many science fiction writers have dreamed of it. But not even Phillip K. Dick would have imagined the day should come so soon ― robots are replacing doctors in operating rooms.

2008-03-25 23:18

Budget Airlines to Change Travel Landscape

A war has begun in the sky above Korea ― about a dozen low cost airlines have started operation or are preparing to fly here.

2008-03-25 22:06

Seoul Learns From London for City Regeneration

London ― Every city seems to evolve just like a living creature to better survive, and Seoul is no exception to this in its competition with other international cities.

2008-03-25 22:04

Medical Tourism Emerges as New Growth Engine

One day in February, Kang Won-kyung, 50, who runs a plastic surgery clinic in Seoul, gave a final treatment to his Filipino patient who had undergone a facelift at the hospital and was scheduled to leave for her homeland the following day. ``I am worried about being stopped at immigration at the airport due to my appearance, which is starkly different from my passport photo,'...

2008-03-25 22:01

Will Rigid Screening Criteria Appeal to Voters?

Tiffany Ahn, a 26-year-old office worker at a foreign firm, bumped into a couple of men handing out name cards of candidates on her way to her office in Yeouido near the National Assembly building.

2008-03-25 22:00

Bigwigs Hit Campaign

Major parties set aside several constituencies in Seoul and other provinces under the name of what they called ``strategic districts.'' Political scientists began questioning if the top-down way of nominations in legislative representatives serves the interests of local residents.

2008-03-25 21:52

Voters to Evaluate Lee’s Performance

The April 9 general elections are set to reveal public sentiment on President Lee Myung-bak's administration.

2008-03-25 21:48

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