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South Korea is the 11th largst economy in the world and ranks 4th among emerging markets in terms of GDP. The Korean economy grew at a rate of 3% in 2017. A subsscription to EMIS provides access to a database of over 9,000 companies in South Korea as well as a range of sector reports, macroeconomic data and news from 150 local and global sources.

Latest News

  • [Leonid Bershidsky] EU is playing Trump just like it played Brexiters The Korea Herald | 2018-Dec-13
  • (EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Dec. 13) Yonhap News | 2018-Dec-12
  • Korea Republic of : ROK-Pacific Alliance Cooperation Forum to Take Place Euclid - News | 2018-Dec-12
  • Moon to lead extended meeting of economy-related ministers for Yonhap News | 2018-Dec-12
  • [Editorial] Time for a real shift The Korea Herald | 2018-Dec-12
  • (LEAD) S. Korea's economy showing signs of gradual slowdown: KDI Yonhap News | 2018-Dec-10
  • Republic of Korea: Major economic indicators say Korea is comparatively fine Thai EconomicNews Service | 2018-Dec-10
  • S. Korea logs current account surplus for 80th straight month dpa ANN Service - Economic | 2018-Dec-07
  • Tax data reveals US$43.3 bn VAT cut over 10 months Asia Times | 2018-Dec-07
  • (2nd LD) Major parties reach deal on government's 2019 budget bill Yonhap News | 2018-Dec-06
  • S. Korea logs current account surplus for 80th straight month The Korea Herald | 2018-Dec-06
  • Yonhap News Summary Yonhap News | 2018-Dec-06

COUNTRY STATISTICS

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Largest companies in SOUTH KOREA

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LATEST REPORTS

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  • OPEC Oil Market Report - December, 2018 OPEC Oil Market Report | 2018-Dec-12
    SEC NH Listed Company Rpts | 2018-Dec-14
    Hurdling Over Innovation's `Valley Of Death' Oliver Wyman - Financial Services Reports | 2018-Dec-14
  • YG Ent NH Listed Company Rpts | 2018-Dec-14
    Global Telecoms - Key Trends for 2019 - IoT, Data Management, 5G and AI BuddeComm - Global BroadBand and Wireless Market Reports | 2018-Dec-14
    Key View (Power Report South Korea Power Key View - South Korea - Q1 2019) BMI - Industry Reports | 2018-Dec-14
  • Industry Forecast (Power Report South Korea Power Forecast Scenario - South Korea - Q1 2019) BMI - Industry Reports | 2018-Dec-14
    SWOT (Power Report South Korea Power SWOT - South Korea - Q1 2019) BMI - Industry Reports | 2018-Dec-14
    Industry Forecast (Power Report South Korea Power Snapshot - South Korea - Q1 2019) BMI - Industry Reports | 2018-Dec-14
  • Industry Risk/Reward Index (Power Report South Korea Power Risk/Reward Index - South Korea - Q1 2019) BMI - Industry Reports | 2018-Dec-14
    Market Overview (Power Report South Korea Power Market Overview - South Korea - Q1 2019) BMI - Industry Reports | 2018-Dec-14
    Market Overview (Power Report South Korea Power Projects Database - South Korea - Q1 2019) BMI - Industry Reports | 2018-Dec-14

SELECTED NEWS

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  • Premier League condemns discrimination and asks fans to show respect MediaCorp NewsAsia | 2018-Dec-14
    Facebook discovers bug that may have affected up to 6.8 million users MediaCorp NewsAsia | 2018-Dec-14
    FEATURE: Confession does not win freedom for Tarit dpa ANN Service - Political | 2018-Dec-14
  • Koreas to meet IOC in Feb. on joint Olympic bid Newspackage | 2018-Dec-14
    South Korean prosecutors raid Samsung BioLogics' office in accounting probe Media Corp News | 2018-Dec-14
    Samsung to shut mobile phone plant in China's Tianjin Media Corp News | 2018-Dec-14
  • North and South Korea to meet IOC in February on joint Olympic bid Media Corp News | 2018-Dec-14
    Badminton: Momota powers into World Tour Finals semis Media Corp News | 2018-Dec-14
    South Koreans argue over plan for objectors to substitute military service Media Corp News | 2018-Dec-14
  • South Korea's Moon calls for 'restrained' language with Japan over wartime forced labour row Media Corp News | 2018-Dec-14
    US, South Korea can't agree on splitting the bill after Trump's criticism Media Corp News | 2018-Dec-14
    US, S Korea can't agree on splitting the bill after Trump's criticism Media Corp News | 2018-Dec-14

INDUSTRY REPORTS on emis store

EMIS Insights - South Korea Construction and Real Estate Sector Report 2016/2017 64 pages | 2017-Aug-18
EMIS Insights - South Korea Agriculture Sector Report 2016/2017 60 pages | 2018-Feb-14
EMIS Insights - South Korea Transportation Sector Report 2016/2017 63 pages | 2016-Sep-20
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LATEST BLOG ARTICLES

South Korea’s handset exports drop to 15-year low in Q1 2018
South Korea’s handset exports drop to 15-year low in Q1 2018
Imported vehicle sales in South Korea surged by 20% in March 2018
Imported vehicle sales in South Korea surged by 20% in March 2018
South Korea’s economy expanded by 3.1% in 2017
South Korea’s economy expanded by 3.1% in 2017
South Korea’s fruit imports from the United States surged by 13.5% in 2017
South Korea’s fruit imports from the United States surged by 13.5% in 2017
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