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All posts tagged "wealth"

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  The richest 10 percent control two-thirds of wealth in S. Korea: report

  In comparison, the lower half only accounted for 2 percent of the country’s assets SEOUL/SEJONG (Yonhap) – The top 10 percent of South Koreans control 66 percent of the country’s wealth, with the inequality gap becoming more...

  • Posted November 2, 2015
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  [UPI] N. Korea’s one percent lead lives of unimaginable luxury, says expert

    BERLIN, April 8 (UPI) — The number of North Koreans considered elites has increased to one million under North Korean leader Kim Jong Un – who took control after the death of his father Kim...

  • Posted April 8, 2015
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  [NBC] For Asian Americans, wealth stereotypes don’t fit reality

  When Rosa Chen first heard one of her college classmates ask her if she was rich, she says she didn’t quite understand where the idea was coming from. “Everyone I grew up around was struggling...

  • Posted March 17, 2015
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  [WSJ] When will S. Korea reach current US, Japan levels of wealth?

  South Koreans may attain the same level of wealth as Americans and Japanese currently enjoy in a decade, according to a Seoul-based think tank. In a new report, the Hyundai Research Institute says...

  • Posted January 5, 2015
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  1,470 South Koreans have more than $30 million to their name

  South Korea ranks 23rd in the world when it comes to number of billionaires. In Asia, China leads the pack with 190 billionaires, followed by India (100) and Hong Kong (82), according to the World Ultra Wealth...

  • Posted November 20, 2014
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