Now is time to raise bar of sustainability across value chain Is CSR something one is pushed to do, or does it create a business opportunity? That is an interesting subject raised at the International CSR ..
Growth outlook for eurozone too optimistic International institutions and the consensus of forecasters expect a growth rate of close to 1 percent in the eurozone in 2014. Such an economic rec..
Asian housing markets in trouble A large buildup of credit in recent years makes housing markets in Asia vulnerable to interest-rate shock.
Should BOK cut rates to boost growth? Global central banks are set to keep interest rates exceptionally low for the foreseeable future.
Seoul, tomorrow's winner as tourism hub The annual meeting of the Seoul International Business Advisory Council (SIBAC) was held at Seoul City Hall in late October under the theme: Estab..
Chun's family should pay more In April 1997, Koreas Supreme Court ruled that former President Chun Doo-hwan owed 220.5 billion won as a fine for illegally enriching himself and..
Europe's recovery boon for Korean equities Many investors are now sharing the view that Europes problems, including political uncertainty, are no longer an excuse for being bearish about th..
Taking Africa's growth seriously With the global economy in search of new growth champions, the African continent stands out. Growth forecasts in the rest of the world are subject t..
Diminishing chance of joining advanced nations The potential growth rate of the Korean economy which marked 6.5 percent in the 1990s has now dropped to around 3 percent and the nominal GDP per ca..
Insurers and premium A few years ago, an insurer launched a TV commercial featuring anxious people. In it, children who cannot sleep due to anxiety express their worries..
