Multiculturalism in Korea
With the growth of multiculturalism and diversity in Korea, Koreans are now beginning to reevaluate the traditional notion of national identity.
The Rationale for a German Firm’s Investment in the Kaesong Industrial Complex
This will make Groz-Beckert the second foreign investment in Kaesong and the first since the complex reopened last fall.
KORUS Trade Statistics – Part II
Just prior to President Obama’s recent trip to Asia, critics of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) blamed the Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) for the…
Setting the Record Straight – KORUS Trade Statistics
If present trends continue, the 2014 U.S. merchandise trade deficit with Korea is on track to be less than the 2013 level.
R & R Needed on President Obama’s Trip to Korea: Reassurance & Reaffirmation
Reassurance and reaffirmation, while difficult, should be a major focus for President Obama in South Korea.
What to Look for in Obama’s Upcoming Trip to Korea and Japan
The role of President Obama in this situation has been argued over by many analysts, but it is clear that as a main ally to both countries, Obama should continue to provide opportunities where all three leaders can discuss mutually beneficial issue.
Korea’s Economic Relationship with India Gets Dragged into Court and Politics
Recent ruling by the Indian Supreme Court is another example of how India continues to turn away potential Korean and international investors
Will Korea Be Able to Join the TPP Talks?
Last November, after many months of consideration, South Korea expressed its interest in joining the 12 other Pacific Rim nations in participating in the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations.
The KORUS FTA and the Debate Over Trade Promotion Authority
By Troy Stangarone In the ongoing debate over granting President Barack Obama Trade Promotion Authority (TPA), previously known as Fast Track, three Democratic members of…
Economic Growth Since the Financial Crisis: Korea and the G-20
Over the last five years, Korea’s economy has outperformed all the advanced economies in the G-20 with the exception of 2012, when the United States and Australia posted higher levels of GDP growth.