• The Hanbo scandal (also known as Hanbogate) refers to the late-1990s corruption involving senior South Korean government officials and top executives...
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  • Hanbo may refer to: Hanbo Steel, a South Korean company most prominent for the 1997 Hanbo scandal (Hanbogate) Hanbo Securities, original name of South...
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  • replaced. The Hanbo scandal or Hanbogate refers to the corruption involving senior South Korean government officials and top executives of Hanbo Steel conglomerate...
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    after his son was arrested for bribery and tax evasion related to the Hanbo scandal. Kim was critical of the influence of chaebols on Korean society in...
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    corporations, but also government officials towards corruption. The Hanbo scandal of early 1997 exposed South Korea's economic weaknesses and corruption...
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  • December 1997 after receiving a seven-year prison sentence for the Hanbo scandal. New member elected. Dalseong, Daegu Kim Suk-won Grand National (elected...
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  • capital and a bending of regulation in favour of these problematic firms. Hanbo Group, formerly South Korea's second-largest steel-maker, is a good example...
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    highest votes in Seoul. He gained public attention during the hearing of Hanbo Group in 1997, held due to its CEO Jeong Tae-soo who was implicated in various...
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    liquidity dried up as banks refused to lend and major Korean firms such as the Hanbo Group declared bankruptcy. The bond market was opened to foreign investors...
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  • 24, Hanbo Steel, the second largest steel company in Korea declared bankruptcy, and with it there came to surface a host of government scandals, including...
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