ocr: BUSINESS & INDUSTRY Moreover, 18 of Korea's 35 representatives Top5Comparies by Profits, 1992(US$M) came from the construction sector, the engine ofi its economy between 1989 and 1992. "The main rea- Indocement 161 son for the construction boom was former Pre- Resorts World 152 sident Roh Tae Woo's 1988 plan to build two mil- lion housing units, - "says Lee Kyung Young, senior Genting 147 manager ofSsangyong Securities in Hong Kong. Korea Long Term 100 Despite their rapid growth, some of the top com- Credit Bank panies among the 88 are largely shunned by major Semi-Tech (Global) 100 investors. ...
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