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...“It is regrettable that companies and financial institutions leaving Hong Kong prefer Singapore as an alternative rather than Seoul,” Oh Se-hoon told the Financial Times in an interview....
...“We can discuss a ban on the sale of highly risky products by banks as an option,” added Lee Se-hoon, the vice FSS governor....
...Seoul mayor Oh Se-hoon, who was on a visit to Europe at the time of the incident is returning immediately to South Korea, while President Yoon presided over emergency meetings to secure resources for treating...
...“The credit squeeze came earlier than expected as the Legoland default shook the entire bond market,” said Hwang Se-woon, an analyst at Korea Capital Market Institute....
...FT interview with Seoul’s mayor Oh Se-hoon, the mayor of Seoul, has admitted that South Korea’s reputation for opaque and heavy-handed regulation has hampered the city’s ability to lure business and investors...
...In January 2006, a 23-year-old Korean singer called Jung Ji-hoon — otherwise known as Rain — played two concerts at Madison Square Garden in New York....
...The victories for Oh Se-hoon in Seoul and Park Hyung-jun in Busan were viewed as a revival in the political fortunes of opposition groups....
...Hwang Se-hoon, a researcher at the Korea Capital Market Institute, said that convertible bonds normally had wide bid-offer spreads because the market was “not deep.”...
...“We cannot avoid what Japan has gone through,” said Park Chong-hoon, head of research at Standard Chartered in Seoul....
...The stock market is likely to continue its upward trend this year, increasing appetite for IPOs,” said Hwang Se-hoon, an analyst at the Korea Capital Market Institute, one of the biggest research institutions...
...Any sizeable company interested in Asian expansion would prefer to tap bigger markets such as China and Japan,” said Hwang Se-hoon, researcher at the Korea Capital Market Institute....
...“The prosecutors have become the servants of the authoritarian president,” said Oh Byung-hoon, the party’s parliamentary floor leader....
...“It’s been difficult for the past couple of years,” says Park Geun-hoon, deputy head of investor relations at Hana Financial Group....
...“It is abnormal that the new president still does not have her cabinet,” said Choi Jang-jip, a professor of politics at Korea University....
...started screening real-time footage of the islands on television screens at 360 branches across the country, and earlier this year it sponsored a three-day relay swim to the islands by the pop star Kim Jang-hoon...
...Oh Se-hoon, conservative mayor of Seoul, called the referendum to block the leftwing city council from implementing measures to feed all of Seoul’s 850,000 junior and middle school pupils at the municipality...
...“Many Korean companies still prefer to invest with their reserved cash rather than pay dividends,” says Kim Se-joong, a senior strategist at Shinyoung Securities....
...Oh Se-hoon, conservative mayor of Seoul, has called the referendum to block the leftwing city council from implementing measures, currently under way, to feed all of Seoul’s 850,000 junior and middle school...
...So it is curious that Seoul’s mayor, Oh Se-hoon, is jeopardizing a blue-riband fashion show by demanding that Italian luxury fashion house Fendi not parade models in furs....
...As part of efforts to turn Seoul into a more attractive global city, the mayor, Oh Se-hoon, has redesigned parts of the city and added greenery....
...While I was only on the scene for the dress rehearsal, it was clear that Mayor Oh Se-hoon wanted to show the world that he has traffic under control and Seoul is a city that flows as easily as Singapore...
...The inquiry will also hear evidence on Monday from Jonathan Powell, Mr Blair’s chief of staff in Downing Street, and on Tuesday from Geoff Hoon, defence secretary during the war....
...Kim Sung-hoon, the artist’s agent, was cast initially as the villain of the piece and efforts are under way to secure his extradition from Japan, but he protests his innocence....
...Hoon, mayor of the South Korean capital, was playing host to the leaders of the world’s biggest cities for the C40 climate conference....
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