South Korea's mint is grappling with a gold bar shortage as supply constraints bite
South Korea's state-run mint is grappling with a gold bar shortage amid robust demand for the precious metal. The Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation (KOMSCO), which is responsible for the ...
Business Insider8 年
Bars in North Korea
An curved arrow pointing right. The Taedonggang beer shop in central Pyongyang is a common after-work meeting place for North Korea's working class. There are no stools or chairs. People stand ...
来自MSN10 个月
Gold bars are selling like hot cakes in Korea's convenience stores and vending machines
Aside from ramen and sausages, South Korea's convenience stores have a new popular item on the menu — gold bars. A variety of finger-nail sized gold bars weighing between 0.1 gram and 1.87 gram ...
MoneyWeek14 年
Don't invest in Korea – here's why
This invariably includes heads of chaebols or other senior businessmen who would elsewhere be facing years behind bars. In Korea, many have their slates quickly wiped clean so that they can ...
NBC 10 Philadelphia19 天
South Korea's mint is grappling with a gold bar shortage as supply constraints bite
South Korea's state-run mint is grappling with a gold bar shortage amid robust demand for the precious metal. The Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation (KOMSCO), which is responsible for ...