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South Korea
Inside this issue
• Exports are still booming but domestic demand is anaemic
• The progressive experiment has failed and Korea looks set to elect another old-school conservative
• Time out: There is much more to Seoul than five-star hotels - -
Content
Many achievements to celebrate
But Anna Fifield says there remains the difficulty of lifting the country to the next stage
North Korea: Pyongyang plays tactics
Anna Fifield on encouraging signs of cooperation on the peninsula
Economy: Stable but facing stagnation
Song Jung-a considers the forecast for a country operating at two speeds
In need of new regime to enhance potential
Korea’s new government should set the national policy priority correctly and implement a comprehensive reform programme, writes guest columnist Sakong Il
Model trains: Playthings for rich collectors
Andrew Wood on a company born out of the Asian financial crisis
Investment: Market still lacking in sophistication
In some areas, there is a long way to go, writes Andrew Wood
Politics: In need of further democratic development
The country seems ready to elect another old-school president, writes Anna Fifield
Who’s who: Some Korean leading lights
Anna Fifield selects personalities whose careers are worth watching
Bookshelf: Must-reads for business travellers
There are an awful lot of books produced about Korea, writes Anna Fifield
City guide: A Seoul adventure waiting for you
Anna Fifield on the best way to spend a weekend in the capital
