South Korea
South Korea targets 35% self-sufficiency
The South Korean Government has announced that it aims to become 35% self-sufficient in Oil and Gas by 2020. The Korean Herald also noted that: … this year, the ministry plans to map out a ...
The FTA that everyone forgot about
A piece about China and South Korea from NHK. Negotiations for a FTA between China and South Korea began the other day with a further statement that the tri-lateral talks (including Japan) will begin by ...
About the new Mayor of Seoul: Park Won-soon
Mr Park has been making headlines lately for being the Anti-bulldozer.Seeing as his English wikipedia page is lacking I figured a few bits and snippets were required. Let us begin with a timeline (mainly extracted ...
South Korean Overseas Purchases on the rise
Felt as though my coverage on SK was becoming a bit lax so figured a bit of a correction is required. In this mornings Financial Times it was noted that South Korean Purchases overseas increased ...
Why South Korea isn’t having a crisis…
Came across the Sovereign Man’s nostalgia trip about mid-1990s Seoul (Hat-tip to See-tell). I will spare you readers the history lesson (if only because The Korean has done an entire series of articles on it ...
South Korea and Japan re-jigging oil supplies amid oil embargo against Iran
This recent story that came out towards the end of last week regarding the announcement of oil sanctions against Iran by the US and the EU. The problem with such ideas is that we tend ...
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