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MBC
| Apr 10, 2013
Faced with a slumping real estate market, the South Korean government has announced a plan to cut borrowing costs and provide tax breaks in order to get people to buy homes. South Korean broadcaster MBC reports on reactions to this plan and its ef...
LinkAsia
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MBC
| Mar 11, 2013
South Korea's new president, Park Geun-hye, has a long road ahead. She needs parliament to green light her cabinet nominees, but they are being held up because the opposition is taking a stand against her plan to restructure government departments...
LinkAsia
| Mar 4, 2013
Park Geun-hye, South Korea's first female president, entered office this past week with the lowest approval rating in the country's history for an incoming president. LinkAsia speaks with Scott Snyder of the Council on Foreign Relations about why ...
LinkAsia
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MBC
| Feb 8, 2013
South Korea's mom and pop shops are struggling to compete with the nation's big box stores. Mega-companies like Samsung are able to offer goods like bread at much lower prices than small businesses. But as South Korean broadcaster MBC reports, new...