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Chairman Kim Sung-joo of NPS delivers his new year's address as NPS celebrates its 30th anniversary this year.(Photos:NPS)Speaker Chung Sye-kyun of the National Assembly, R, shakes hands with Chairman Kim Sung-joo of the National Pension Service during his visit to NPS on Jan. 5.
Chairman Kim Sung-¡¦
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President Kang Seong-ju of the Korea Post is on an electric car used the Korea Post to deliver mail on Dec. 13, 2017.The shot of a drone delivery that took place in Kohung, South Jeolla Province, on Nov. 28, 2017.(Photos: KP)
The Korea Post announced on Dec. 18 a plan to overhaul its op¡¦
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Deputy Minister Park Won-ju of the Office of Energy and Resources at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy delivers a speech at a ceremony to mark the 7th anniversary of Nuclear Power Safety and Promotion Day at the Seoul Westin Joseon Hotel on Dec. 27.
A ceremony to mark the 7th annivers¡¦
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Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Paik Un-gyu speaks at an innovation forum designed to apply design thinking to the knowledge service and R&D sectors at the L Tower in Yangjae-dong, Seoul, on Dec. 20.(Photos: MOTIE)The logo for design thinking.The design for a functional shoe.
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Minister You Young-min of the Ministry of Science and ICT.
The Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) set aside 203.6 billion won for the 2018 R&D budget for the nuclear power sector, 30 billion won lower than this year¡¯s. Furthermore, the ministry¡¯s decision to spend two-thirds of the money on n¡¦
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President Moon Jae-in delivers a speech at a New Year¡¯s gathering at Cheong Wa Dae on Jan. 2. (Courtesy on the website of Cheong Wa Dae)President Moon Jae-in.
President Moon Jae-in delivered his New Year address on Jan. 1 in which he said his government¡¯s top goal in improving the quality of peop¡¦
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Director General for Standards Policy Kang Byung-gu of the the Korean Agency for Technology Standards (KATS) speaks at the 2017 Korea Standard Leadership Conference that opened for a three-day run at the Busan Paradise Hotel in Busan on Dec. 14.A view of the 2017 Korea Standard Leadership Conference¡¦
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Dignitaries, including Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon and Chairman Park Sung-taek, toast at a New Year¡¯s gathering of SME businessmen at the KBIZ Building in Yeouido, Seoul, on Jan. 10.Chairman Park Sung-taek, gives a speech at a New Year¡¯s gathering of SME businessmen (Photos:KBIZ)
Chairman Park Su¡¦
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Minister Kim Yung-rok of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA).A view of a horse racing event at Let¡¯s Run Park in Seoul.(Photos: MAFRA, KRA)
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) plans to set aside 761.9 billion won by 2021 in support to nurture a horse¡¦
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President Moon Jae-in holds a New Year¡¯s news conference at Cheong Wa Dae on Jan. 10. (Photos on the courtesy of the website of Cheong Wa Dae)
President Moon Jae-in said, ¡°The improving of inter-Korean relations and the solving of North Korean nuclear issue should be achieved together.¡±
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A 380MW gas turbine developed and produced by Doosan Enerbility. (Photo: Doosan Enerbility)On October 13, Doosan Enerbility announced that it had signed an agreement with a prominent U.S. technology company to provide two units of Doosan¡¯s 380MW gas¡¦
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HD Hyundai Oil Bank supplies sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Korean Air¡¯s international flights to Japan. To the refinery, it is the first entry to the Korean SAF market. HD Hyundai Oil Bank said on Sept. 22 the refinery struck a contract wi¡¦
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Jang Si-ho, head of KPX Jeju Headquarters poses with Suh Yong-seok, chief of KIER¡¯s Jeju Global Research Center as the two institutions struck an MOU on joint research and commercialization of new energy industries and demand management technologies¡¦
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Chairman Kim Seung-youn of Hanwha Business Group. (Photos: Hanwha Group)Hanwha celebrated the 73rd anniversary on Oct. 9. In his commemorative speech, Chmn. Kim Seung-youn of Hanwha Group said, ¡°Our goal now is to be a global leader, and we hav¡¦
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