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2009-12-21 China-Japan-Koreas

Norks in Fresh Attempt to Lure Foreign Investment

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Posted by Steve White 2009-12-21 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 "The reason why no listed foreign companies are operating in North Korea is because they may end up on the list of businesses subject to U.S. sanctions."

I knew if I read long enough I would discover that the fault lies with the U.S. and universally recognized and never violated trade and economic sanctions. Maybe Barry's recent secret memo gave them hope for the future.

Posted by Besoeker 2009-12-21 04:10|| 2009-12-21 04:10|| Front Page Top

#2 There's lots of money to be made in credit default swaps.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2009-12-21 06:34|| 2009-12-21 06:34|| Front Page Top

#3 #2 There's lots of money to be made in credit default swaps.

....as long as they are Gov't insured through a taxpayer bailout.

Posted by Besoeker 2009-12-21 07:47|| 2009-12-21 07:47|| Front Page Top

#4 Wait a minute! I thought Juche already made them a "strong and powerful nation". I'm so disillusioned.

Posted by Spot 2009-12-21 08:05|| 2009-12-21 08:05|| Front Page Top

#5 Wouldn't have anything to do with most foreign corporations not wanting to take the PR hit from being known to employ slave labour, would it? I know I was looking closer-than-usual at this in expectation of spotting a new Friedrich Krupp AG Hoesch-Krupp.

Posted by Mitch H. 2009-12-21 13:42|| http://blogfonte.blogspot.com/ 2009-12-21 13:42|| Front Page Top

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