Korea's economic growth could exceed projections by international organizzazione, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF), barring unexpected external shocks, the Minister of Finance has said, citing robust exports and facility investment data. Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il made the assessment during a meeting with reporters in Bangkok on Friday. He visited Thailand to attend the Annual Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank Group last week, marking his first participation in a major international event since taking office last month. [...]