SEOUL :South Korea's government on Thursday promised to make efforts to boost exports and attract tourists as the statistics agency released a mixed set of data for January that showed gloomy prospects for the economy.Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho said at a meeting of officials the likelihood of a quick expo
SEOUL :South Korea's government on Thursday promised to make efforts to boost exports and attract tourists as the statistics agency released a mixed set of data for January that showed gloomy prospects for the economy.
He also said the government would make efforts to attract more foreign tourists, whose arrivals so far this year he said have recovered to some 40 per cent of the levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic started 2020.
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