Korea-Japan Partnership for the 21st Century”, which included cooperation in economy, security and cultural exchange. Since then, almost 5 years have been spent on studies and consultations until October 2003, when the Japanese Prime Minister Koizumi and Korean President Roh Moo-Hyun, agreed to start official negotiations, aiming to sign the FTA by the end of 2005. In December 2003 South Korea
exchanging pleasantries, discussing travel and other such seeming trivia. It is important not to show impatience or irritation at this stage. Rather view the meeting for what it is - the essential first steps in creating a, hopefully, rewarding and long-term business relationship.
The Koreans also employ a process of consensus decision-making in certain situations. This system ensures that the
Brand can have dimensions that differentiate it in some way from other products designed to satisfy the same need.
Destination Brand is
a way to communicate a destination’s unique identity to visitors; a means of differentiating a destination from its competitors; a uniform “look” that all destination partner can consistently use; and a symbol, name, term or design, or combination of t
What is Brand?
Brand can have dimensions that differentiate it in some way from other products designed to satisfy the same need.
Destination Brand is a way to communicate a destination’s unique identity to visitors; a means of differentiating a destination from its competitors; a uniform “look” that a
Tariffs & Non-trade Barriers
: The tariff rate varies on different industry
Removal of NTBs is very important issue in the FTA agreement with Japan.
Although, Japan imposes almost 0% tariff on most industrial products, the special structure of Japanese market is an obstacle for the Korean to get into.
Japan is strengthening NTBs such as 'Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phy