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Two faces of G20 meetings

Two faces of G20 meetings

On the one hand, leaders of the G20 emerging and advanced nations are coming to town together with CEOs of over 100 global conglomerates.

Jong-eun | 2010-11-10 21:58

Financial gurus recognize Korea’s leadership in G20

Financial gurus recognize Korea’s leadership in G20

Korea has been in the limelight in the global community over the past year, after it was named as the first non-G7 country to host the G20 summit. President Lee Myung-bak and many policymakers are trying to promote the event, citing it as the country’s best-ever opportunity to join the league of advanced economies.

Kim Jae-kyoung | 2010-11-10 18:40

Risk of protectionism growing

Risk of protectionism growing

The Group of 20 (G20) nations have successfully pulled the world economy back from the brink by their coordinated policy response. However, with the global crisis phasing out, major countries are focusing more on their own interest rather than overhauling the global financial system.

Kim Jae-kyoung | 2010-11-10 18:38

Excess reform may mar recovery

Excess reform may mar recovery

Citi has been the symbol of globalization and advanced financial services provider. The global financial crisis triggered by the U.S. subprime mortage meltdown has tarnished its image but it is now bouncing back fast and regaining its reputation as a leading global player.

Kim Jae-kyoung | 2010-11-10 18:36

G20 leaders in Seoul

Gruop of 20 (G20) leaders will seek to find workable solutions for a “balanced and sustainable growth” at the G20 Seoul Summit scheduled for Thursday and Friday.

Jong-eun2010-11-10 16:19

UN chief visits Seoul to attend G20 meeting

UN chief visits Seoul to attend G20 meeting

U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Seoul early this morning for the G20 Summit to be held on Thursday and Friday.

Jong-eun | 2010-11-09 22:20

Green is Hur’s new color

Green is Hur’s new color

GS Caltex, the second largest energy supplier in Korea with revenue of 26 trillion won in 2009, has been under the leadership of Hur Dong-soo since 1994.

Jong-eun | 2010-11-09 21:45

Parks compassion

Parks compassion

The Doosan Group is one of the oldest conglomerates in Korea turning 100 years old this year.

Kim Yoo-chul | 2010-11-09 21:44

Euh takes new path for banking industry

Euh takes new path for banking industry

For Euh Yoon-dae, the “KB Financial Group chairman” title does not simply mean the top post of the nation’s leading financial services provider. Actually, the position is rather symbolic to him. He believes his ultimate goal is to usher the banking industry to the global stage by successfully reforming KB and turning it into a globally-competitive player.

Jong-eun | 2010-11-09 21:44

KT’s game changer

KT’s game changer

Lee’s first move was to have KT absorb its mobile telephony unit, KTF, to provide the foundation to strengthen its position in the wireless market dominated by rival SK Telecom, which has more than 50 percent of Korean mobile-phone users as customers.

Jong-eun | 2010-11-09 21:43

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