posted 26-04-2006 print
FTA with Japan, China would hurt local fisheries sector: report
A free trade pact between South Korea, China and Japan could damage South Korea’s fisheries industry, a report said Wednesday.
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Yonhap | 26 April 2006
FTA with Japan, China would hurt local fisheries sector: report
SEOUL, April 26 (Yonhap) — A free trade pact between South Korea, China and Japan could damage South Korea’s fisheries industry, a report said Wednesday.
A free trade agreement (FTA) with the neighboring countries could cause a minimum US$44 million deficit in South Korea’s fisheries trade, the state-run Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) said.
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A summary of the report, “Korea-China-Japan FTA and the Korean Fisheries”, is available in English from KIEP at http://www.kiep.go.kr/eng/e_sub03/s…
The full 142-page report is available in Korean at http://www.kiep.go.kr/inc/download_…