AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

SEOUL TO EASE CONTROL OF WMD STRATEGIC MATERIALS EXPORTS.

AsiaPulse News

| September 01, 2008 | COPYRIGHT 2008 Asia Pulse Pty Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

SEOUL, Sept 1 Asia Pulse - Seoul said on Sunday that it will ease control over strategic materials that can be used to make weapons of mass destruction for companies that follow a state-sponsored compliance export program.

The Ministry of Knowledge Economy said the move, which will go into effect on Monday, is designed to get more companies to join the program and reduce red tape for those that are following set standards to prevent shipments of materials that can be used to make weapons of mass destruction.

It said the move will allow companies to cut back on paperwork submitted to the government and extend the companies' export licenses for sensitive materials if they diligently follow guidelines from two years to three years.

At present, there are 42 domestic companies on the program, of which 12 are large conglomerates. The numbers are very small compared to 4,000 firms in the United States, 6,500 in Germany and 1,600 in Japan.

Roughly 62 per cent of the companies are exporters of semiconductors and LCDs, while 9.5 per cent manufacture heavy industrial products and machine tools, the ...

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
Gov't to ease control of strategic materials for exporters on compliance...
News wire article from: YON - Yonhap News Agency of Korea August 31, 2008 700+ words
...Seoul said on Sunday that it will ease control over strategic materials that can be used to make weapons of mass...prevent companies from accidentally exporting strategic materials. The world's 11th-largest trading nation...
MORGAN STANLEY: CHINA TO EASE CONTROL ON OVERSEAS INVESTMENT
News wire article from: AsiaInfo Services July 21, 2009 700+ words
AsiaInfo Services 07-21-2009 Morgan Stanley: China to Ease Control on Overseas Investment BEIJING, Jul 21, 2009 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) -- China is likely to loosen control...
EASE CONTROL AS CHILDREN GET OLDER.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) August 29, 1996 700+ words
Byline: JUDI CRAIG All parents are concerned that their youngsters stay safe and out of trouble, but this protective urge can peak when a child moves into the teen years. After all, peer influence becomes more important, driving a car (or riding with friends who drive) allows much more mobility and
Ease control of cell-phone RF-amp power.(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
Magazine article from: EDN Schweber, Bill May 11, 2000 700+ words
THE SIGNAL MAY BE DIGITAL, but the RF chain is not, and in GSM/PCS cell phones, you have to precisely control the RF power amp's level to avoid system overload and maximize battery life. The LTC1757-2 dual-band RF power controller from Linear Technology simplifies this task, working as the
BEIJING TO EASE CONTROL OVER SMALLER FOREIGN-FUNDED PROJECTS.
News wire article from: AsiaPulse News March 14, 2003 700+ words
BEIJING, March 14 Asia Pulse - Beijing will decentralize its control over smaller foreign-funded projects to district and county governments, according to Zhou Yinliang, spokesman for the Beijing Economic and Trade Commission. The governments at district- and county-level in the Chinese capital
KOREA LIKELY TO EASE CONTROL ON OVERSEAS BONDS ISSUANCE.
News wire article from: AsiaPulse News December 19, 2002 700+ words
SEOUL, Dec 19 Asia Pulse - The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) is planning to ease restrictions on the issuance of convertible bonds (CBs) and overseas bonds with warrants (BWs) to help businesses borrow funds from abroad more easily, a ranking FSS official said Thursday. "We've received not a
Wireless mgmt. wares on tap at N+I; Symbol and Netmotion Wireless packages...
Magazine article from: Network World May 10, 2004 700+ words
Byline: JOHN COX Letting users better manage their wireless and mobile computing environments will be a prime focus for new vendor products at this week's NetWorld+Interop 2004 Las Vegas show. For example, Symbol Technologies will unveil a wireless LAN (WLAN) management product - the Symbol
Manufacturers hold sway over elevator safety rules At St. Louis meeting, panel...
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Stephen Kurkjian, Globe Staff June 18, 1995 700+ words
ST. LOUIS -- The engineers who set the national safety code for elevators and escalators turned aside efforts at last week's meeting aimed at loosening the control that the industry's manufacturers have in charting policy and choosing official leaders. The engineers rejected a request that might
For more facts and information, see all results

Source: HighBeam Research, SEOUL TO EASE CONTROL OF WMD STRATEGIC MATERIALS EXPORTS.

©2009 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.
About us | FAQs | Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions
Other Gale sites: Encyclopedia.com | HighBeam Research | Acquire Content | Books & Authors | Goliath | MovieRetriever | Smart QandA