People can put their personal assets on the market. Do the same rules apply to national property? Putting ‘Korea’ up for sale has been a key national strategy since President LEE Myung-bak took office in 2008. Macquarie, Australia's biggest investment bank, has been actively buying assets in South Korea and making a huge fortune from investing in infrastructure deals including Incheon Grand Bridge, Woomyunsan Tunnel and Seoul Subway Line 9. MacKorea tries to probe into th...
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People can put their personal assets on the market. Do the same rules apply to national property? Putting ‘Korea’ up for sale has been a key national strategy since President LEE Myung-bak took office in 2008. Macquarie, Australia's biggest investment bank, has been actively buying assets in South Korea and making a huge fortune from investing in infrastructure deals including Incheon Grand Bridge, Woomyunsan Tunnel and Seoul Subway Line 9. MacKorea tries to probe into the murky relationships between LEE Myung-bak regime and the Macquarie reached into the very heart of Korean economy.
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