Seoul, Jan 5 (IANS) Bank of Korea (BOK) Governor Rhee Chang-yong said on Monday that economic polarisation and uncertainty are expected to persist this year, stressing the need for careful and balanced policymaking.Rhee made the remarks during a meeting with the heads of financial companies and officials from relevant industries in Seoul, which was also attended by Financial Services Commission Chairman Lee Eog-weon and Financial Supervisory Service Governor Lee Chan-jin, reports Yonhap news age…
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Seoul, Dec 31 (IANS) South Korea will extend the waiver on visa processing fees for an additional six months for group tourists from six countries, including China, the finance chief said on Wednesday.Under the plan announced by Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol, the fee exemption for C-3-2 visas, which was originally set to expire on Wednesday, will continue until the end of June next year, reports Yonhap news agency.The six countries covered by the extension are China, India, Vietnam, the Philipp…