North Korean project offers long-term duty-free promise
Tina Milton
15-Apr-2006
NORTH KOREA. A new 500sq m (5,380sq ft) duty-free store is scheduled to open at North Korea's Geum Gang San mountain resort—developed by Hyundai Asan—in June
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The winner of the duty-free contract is expected to be announced shortly. Korea National Tourism Organisation (KNTO) is favourite to win the concession, although industry sources indicated that a rival
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