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Myeongdong is known for being one of Seoul's main shopping, parade route, and tourism districts. [1] In 2023, it was listed as the ninth most expensive shopping street in the world. [2] The area is known for its two historically significant sites, namely the Myeongdong Cathedral and the Myeongdong Theater . Performances at Myeongdong Nanta ...
Bank of Korea Money Museum (Korean: 한국은행 화폐박물관), is an economics and numismatics museum in Seoul, South korea. It was founded by the Bank of Korea in 2001. The museum is housed in a designated historic building in Seoul, constructed in 1912 and previously the head office of the Bank of Korea .
In August 2012, as part of Lotte Department Store's expansion programme into China, a replica of Seoul’s main shopping district Myeongdong was featured in its new store in Tianjin, with outlets of Missha, The Face Shop and Skin Food. [9] Actor Bae Yong-joon was the primary spokesperson in Korea and appeared in a variety of advertisements.
The InfoShop was a non-profit bookstore in Washington, D.C., run by the World Bank specializing in "economics and international development... current events, history, banking and finance, plus travel guides, reference books and international fiction", including discounted and remaindered books. [1]
Exit 4: LG CNS, IBK Bank, Jeonghwa Arts College Exit 5: Namdaemun Market , Shinsegae Department Store, Lotte Department Store, Westin Josun Seoul Hotel, Central Post Office Exit 6: Myeongdong Shopping Street , Migliore , Savoy Hotel
Namdaemun Market was classified as a "Category 1" market, a traditional market that either needed to be developed into a "Category 2" or "Category 3" market or closed altogether. The colonial government attempted to establish a public wholesale market in Namdaemun Market's place, but failed to do so. [ 11 ]
Its flagship store in Centum City, Busan, was the world's largest department store at 3,163,000 square feet (293,900 m 2), surpassing Macy's flagship Herald Square in New York City in 2009. [1] [2] Shinsegae was the first credit card company in South Korea. They issued their own charge card from 1967 to 2000.
In the lending history between the World Bank and South Korea, the country has received financial help from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development(IBRD) and International Development Association(IDA), combined 133 credit or loan projects, [2] with total commitment amount of $15,591,567,617.10 [3] The last approved project to the country was in Oct 1998, and the last project ...