beginning with a much-changed corporate and financial landscape after four

years of difficult but necessary reform and restructuring. By near unanimity, the

transition Korea underwent after the 1997 financial crisis has been praised as a

successful one. In 2002, Korea achieved a 6% GDP growth in no small part on

the strength of Korea’s significantly restructured economy and restoration of

high sovereign ratings from the leading international credit-rating companies.

In the financial sector, the continuing cleaning up of failing financial institutions

and disposition of bad assets added new layers of strength and soundness to t

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