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11/5/13

France - Korea: Park to seek futuristic economic cooperation in summit with France - by Chang Jae-soon

South Korean President Park Geun-hye was to meet with French President Francois Hollande on Monday for summit talks expected to focus on strengthening financial and high-tech cooperation as the two countries seek new engines to power future growth.

The summit is the highlight of Park's three-day visit to France, a global financial and technological power that officials say can be an ideal partner for her push to seek new growth engines for Asia's fourth-largest economy under her trademark "creative economy" drive.

The drive calls for blending information and communications technology with culture and other realms to create novel industries and more jobs. Park believes the existing paradigm of economic growth has reached its limit and that creative ideas should be thought up to develop new growth engines.

Read more: Park to seek futuristic economic cooperation in summit with France | GlobalPost

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