South Korea's Park: Time to desperately push for economic reforms
Published Thu, Aug 6, 2015 · 02:06 AM
[SEOUL] South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Thursday called on the country to "desperately" push for reforms of the economy, which faces slowing growth and increasing challenges.
She also said in a televised speech that Asia's fourth-largest economy needed significant reform to achieve more sustainable growth, calling for "major surgery" to deal with problems.
REUTERS
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