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South Korea and GDP Linked Bonds
South Korea and GDP Linked Bonds
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Economy Profile
Worlds 8th largest exporter: Ahead of the UK, Russia and Canada. Worlds largest shipbuilder: including worlds largest shipyard run by
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Balance of Trade
South Korea relies largely upon exports to fuel the
growth of its economy. The most important exports are finished products such as electronics, semiconductors, LCD panel, mobile phone, computers related, television, motor vehicle, steel, ships and petrochemicals. South Korea imports machinery, oil, steel, transport equipment, organic chemicals and plastics.
Types of Bonds
Based on issuer
Based on Tenure
Investors
Coupon Rates
2-year MSB issued in April 2011 at a 3.83%
5-year KTB issued in March 2011 with a coupon rate of
4.0%.
10-year inflation-linked bond sold in June 2011 with a
Debt to GDP
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