KOREA TRADE & INVESTMENT

VOL.17, NO.3 May-June 1999



COVER

Asia-Pacific's reformed economies shift into deal-making mode as the curtain rises on the world's biggest investment fair


Economy

Minority Shareholders Flex their Muscle
A new grass-roots movement helps advance the corporate restructuring agenda

Discovering the Asia-Pacific Opportunity
The first APEC Investment Mart debuts in Seoul

Hwarang The Knignts of Korea

Industrial Output Surges 14.7 Pct in January
The heavy and chemical sector leads an upsurge in production

Investment

The Seoul Bank Sale
A clear signal to the foreign investment community the government means business on the subject of market opening

Accessing Asia
Two multinationals lock into the vast Asian paper market

FDI Report
First quarter FDI is up 250 percent over the same period in 1998

A Q&A on Investment in the Financial Sector

Foreign Investors in Korea - Hewlett Packard

MIGA : At the Forefront of the Asian Recovery Drive
The World Bank agency plays a key role in putting Asia's stricken economies back on track

Kyongnam-Where Opportunity Reigns

Shareholder's Rights in Unlisted Companies

Trade & Products

Tooling Up
Korea's machine tool industry is gearing for a second takeoff

  • Ultra-deepwater Drill Ship - Samsung Heavy Industires
  • Phenom Express Hand-held PC - LG Electronics Inc.
  • Automatic Grease Lubricator  - Korea LubeTech Co., Ltd.
  • Electro-luminescent Display  - CND Co., Ltd.

  • Auto battery discharge regulator - Yuil Electronic Co.
  • Namo WebEditor 3.0 - Namo Interactive Inc.
  • LG CED-8041B CD-RW drive - LG Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • MP-100 Mousephone - Comtel Co., Ltd.

 

  • Major City Governmnet Homepages
  • Provincial Government Homepages

  • Media Valley - Korea with a World-class Knowledge-based Industry, it's the vision of Media Valley
  • Eun Sung Ind., Corp. - Cosmetic brushes, Lip brushes, etc.
  • AMCHAM Korea Briefing Program