Business Daily Ep83
- 9 years ago
'Gold-vestment' Fever
As gold logs its lowest prices since 2010, investors in Korea are snatching up the safe-haven metal so quickly, it's become a rarity of sorts. According to one domestic online retailer, pure gold and bullion sales have more than doubled in the past month. We look into the current craze and points to keep in mind
Pardons for jailed businessmen
President Park Geun-hye has indicated she would issue presidential pardons this year, in time for the 70th anniversary of Liberation Day next month. In response, the corporate community is calling for convicted businessmen to be considered for the reprieve as well, arguing it would be consistent with the administration's strive toward economic recovery. We consider both sides.
As gold logs its lowest prices since 2010, investors in Korea are snatching up the safe-haven metal so quickly, it's become a rarity of sorts. According to one domestic online retailer, pure gold and bullion sales have more than doubled in the past month. We look into the current craze and points to keep in mind
Pardons for jailed businessmen
President Park Geun-hye has indicated she would issue presidential pardons this year, in time for the 70th anniversary of Liberation Day next month. In response, the corporate community is calling for convicted businessmen to be considered for the reprieve as well, arguing it would be consistent with the administration's strive toward economic recovery. We consider both sides.