July 2008 (Issue No. 46)
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What's New
 
  Busan Life Newsletter Volume 7
Busan Foundation for International Activities (BFIA) has been publishing an English version of ¡®Busan Life,¡¯ a newsletter for foreigners.
  Opening of Namhang-gyo(bridge) on July 9
Namhang-gyo(bridge) will be open on July 9. This 1.9 kilometer long bridge with 4-lane road connects Amnam-dong,Seo-gu and Yeongseon-dong, Yeongdo-gu.
  'Come to tourists' city of Busan'
Busan City has set about to promote six tourism sectors in the city. They are cruise, marine, medical, culture-ecosystem experience, convention and shopping.
  Busan-Jinhae FEZ attracts U.S. retailers
The Busan-Jinhae Free Economic Zone is gaining the attention of international retail companies
  'Let's go to enjoy Lotte Giant baseball games for free'
Busan City and Busan Foundation for International Activity or BFIA will jointly operate the "BFIA Global Zone," providing foreigners living in Busan with opportunities to support the city's ¡¦
  Mt. Yongdu, Jagalchi turned into tourism zone
Two major tourist attractions in Jung District - Mt. Yongdu Park and Jagalchi Market - and their surrounding area have been turned into a special tourism zone.¡¦
  Globally renowned marine engine manufacturer to expand investment in Busan.
Wartsila, the Finnish manufacturer of diesel engines, will significantly increase investment and employment at its office and workshop in Busan by next year.
  Busan City introducing an Energy Saving Policy at Busan City Hall
In response to the sky-rocketing oil prices throughout the world, Busan City is implementing special energy saving policies for the City Hall. The city has been promoting energy saving ¡¦
  Bujeon traditional market modernized
The Bujeon Market Town, a leading traditional market in Busan, has been modernized. A roof has been built to cover shops and the passage has been paved with colored concrete¡¦
  Busan Convention-Visitors Bureau launched

The city launched the new bureau by expanding the function and organization of the Convention Bureau, originally opened in 2005, and appointed Ahn Joon-tae, vice mayor for administration,...

 
Upcoming Events



Exhibition Information
David Gerstein & Sounds of Colors H. Edward Kim Photography Exhibition: Homeward Bound
Kim Honghee Photography Exhibition: Double World and a Way The Jewels of TIFFANY 1837-2007
JUMP 2008 : Comic Martial Arts Performance JUMP 2008 : Comic Martial Arts Performance
 Date & Time : May 3, 2008 ~ Open Run
 Place : JUMP theater, Haeundae Grand Hotel
Les Rendez vous de Busan 2008 Bolshoi on Ice Show
  Period : July 24 ~ 27, 2008
  Venue : BEXCO
Les Rendez vous de Busan 2008 Busan International Advertising Festival 2008
  Period : May ~ October 2008

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