Kwon O-kyu | |
Native Name Lang: | ko |
Office: | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance |
Term Start: | 18 July 2006 |
Term End: | 29 February 2008 |
President: | Roh Moo-hyun |
Primeminister: | Han Myeong-sook Han Duck-soo |
Predecessor: | Han Duk-soo |
Birth Date: | 17 August 1952 |
Birth Place: | Gangneung, South Korea |
Education: | Seoul National University (BA) University of Minnesota (MA) Chung-Ang University (PhD) |
Kwon O-kyu (born 17 August 1952) is a former South Korea's deputy prime minister and Minister of Economy and Finance.
As the finance minister during the Roh Moo-hyun government, he has emphasized that Korea will remove discriminatory rules that have made it difficult for domestic companies and funds to invest abroad.[1]