03.11.2008 - South Korea's commodity buyers facing treble whammy
From Forbes: South Korea's grain, metal and oil importers are struggling to keep commodities flowing into Asia's fourth-largest economy as they face a constricted global credit market, a domestic dollar squeeze and tumbling won revenues. Reeling from that potent treble whammy, raw material buyers say their plight is worse than the woes facing other big importers from Japan to Europe, but has been forgotten by a government focused more on its export-oriented firms and on taming the domestic turmoil caused by the global crisis..... Full Article: Source
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