KISC Organizes Korean Infrastructure Projects & Investment Seminar in New York City on November 4, 2002

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NEW YORK--October 16, 2002

The Korea Investment Service Center (KISC) invites internationally-focused investors, real estate developers, site location and project finance specialists, engineers, corporate executives, financial and service professionals and other qualified individuals to participate in a half day seminar in New York City from 12:00-5:00 PM on November 4, 2002. Entitled the "Korean Infrastructure Projects & Investment Seminar", this
event will feature the Korean National Tourism Organization (KNTO) and eight Korean local governments who are travelling to New York to showcase 49 attractive tourism, technology and industrial projects. Delegation members include representatives from KISC, Seoul, Incheon, Gangwon, Kyonggyi, Daejeon, Jeonbuk, Gyeongbuk and Jejudo as well as the KNTO.


This event will be held without charge for qualified individuals. To access more detailed information on the Korean Infrastructure Projects & Investment Seminar and to submit your registration request, please visit: http://www.kwrintl.com/KIPIseminar.

Agenda

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM Registration

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Luncheon & Presentations, Q&A

Welcome:

Mr. Jeong, Dong-sik, President of KISC

Korea's Business Environment & Foreign Investment Incentives:

Mr. Kwak, Dong-woon, Chief of Investment Inducement Team, KISC

Introduction to Infrastructure and Investment Projects:

Ms. Park, Eun-Ah, Senior Investment Consultant, KISC

Moderated by Keith W. Rabin, President, KWR International, Inc.

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM: One-on-one Investor Meetings with Delegation

"Foreign investors are increasingly aware of Korea's growing attractiveness as both a domestic market as well as a dynamic hub, with growing air, sea and land links that offer access throughout Asia and beyond. As a result, our country has attracted foreign investment inflows totaling nearly $52 billion in recent years", noted Mr Oh-nam Kwon , President for North America, Korea Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA). "The Korea Infrastructure Projects & Investment Seminar is designed to build on this trend to familiarize U.S. and international investors with developments within Korea as well as the details concerning 49 attractive tourism, technology and industrial projects."


This material is published and disseminated by KWR International, Inc. on behalf of the Korea Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA). Additional information is on file with the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.


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