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Its economic growth rate reached 6.2% in 2010, a recovery from economic growth rates of 2.3% in 2008 and 0.2% in 2009, during the Great Recession. The South Korean economy again recovered with the record-surplus of US$70.7 billion mark of the current account at the end of 2013, up 47 percent growth from 2012.
Economic inequality in South Korea. According to data from 2010, low-income earners (those earning 12 million won or less) make up 37.8% of South Korea's labour force. [ 1] Conversely, the highest income earners (those earning 100 million won or more) make up 1.4% of the labour force. [ 1]
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Culture of Korea. The traditional Korean calendar or Dangun calendar ( Korean : 단군; Hanja : 檀君) is a lunisolar calendar. Dates are calculated from Korea's meridian ( 135th meridian east in modern time for South Korea), and observances and festivals are based in Korean culture . Koreans now mostly use the Gregorian calendar, which was ...
1992–1996. The goal of the Seventh Five-Year Economic and Social Development Plan (1992–96), formulated in 1989, was to develop high-technology fields, such as microelectronics, new materials, fine chemicals, bioengineering, optics, and aerospace. Government and industry would work together to build high-technology facilities in seven ...
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Economy of South Korea. Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is home to giant business groups such as Hyundai, SK, LG, Hanhwa, GS, KB, CJ and Samsung, ranking fifth in global city GDP and second in Asian city GDP. [ 5] The service sector accounts for the largest portion of the city's labor force. As the center of the country's finance, Seoul is ...
June 2 – The 2010 South Korean local elections are held. June 2 – The South Korean government announces that it will spend 11.3 billion won (US$9.3 million) until 2013 to support research on key three-dimensional 3D TV technologies. June 10 – The second launch of Naro-1 ends in failure after 137 seconds when the rocket explodes and ...