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President Moon Jae-in delivers a commemorative video message at a ceremony to celebrate the 50th Industrial Safety Health Emphasis Week at Coex in Seoul.Vice Minister Yi Sung-ki of the Ministry of Employment and Labor give a speech at the 50th Industrial Safety Health Emphasis Week ceremony. (Photos…
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Director Kwon In-koo of Korea Asset Management Corp. holds the 2016 Deal of the Year Editor’s Choice Award presented to KAMCO by Marine Money Vice President Jim Lawrence early this year at the U.S. shipping magazine’s head office in New York.(Photo: KAMCO)
"NASDAQ Welcomes Kamco,” read a s…
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Commissioner Lee Hwa-soon of the YEFEZ Authority. (Photo: YEFEZ Authority)
The Yellow Sea Free Economic Zone (YEFEZ) Authority will sell plots in Pyeongtaek Business & Industry Complex (BIX)’s industry and logistics zones next month. The Pyeongtaek BIX is an advanced industry cluster being cre…
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Minister Paik Woon-gyu of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) speaks at a consultative meeting on win-win collaboration between management and labor with textile company representatives in Seoul Palace Hotel in Seoul on Aug. 11. (Photo: MOTIE)
The government called for the Korean tex…
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President Moon jae-in has a first meeting with business leaders that took place at the format of drinking beer in front of the presidential guesthouse of Sangchunjae on July 27. The participating business leaders included CJ Chairman Sohn Kyung-shik, Chairman Park Yongmaan of the Korea Chamber of Co…
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(from left) Korean President Moon Jae-in,; U.S. President Donald Trump,’ and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s brinkmanship has escalated into a war of words in which U.S. President Donald Trump promised to react against threats from North with “fire and fury” o…
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Minister Paik Un-gyu of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE)
New Minister Paik Un-gyu of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) has formalized the government’s policies to wean the country off nuclear and coal-fired power and expand new and renewable energies.
Minister P…
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Minister Do Jong-hwan of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST)
Starting next year, the government may grant a 1 million won tax deduction to individuals for expenses they incur in purchasing concert tickets and books.
Minister Do Jong-hwan of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and …
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Rep. Kim Hyun-mee takes office as the first minister of the Ministry of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) in the President Moon Jae-in government, at the Sejong Government Complex on June 23. (Photo: MOLIT)
As Kim Hyun-mee took office as the first minister of the Ministry of the Land, …
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Chairman Choi Jong-ku delivers his inaugural speecfh at a ceremony held on July 19 at the Financial Services Commission.(Photo: FSC)
Choi Jong-ku was officially inaugurated as chairman of the Financial Services Commission (FSC) on July 19 in a ceremony at the FSC auditorium.
South Korea's top fina…
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Chairman Kown Oh-gap of HD Hyundai Group. (Photos: HD Hyundai Group)HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has decided to bring HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD) into its corporate structure fold. HD Hyundai Heavy Industries said on Aug. 27 the shipbuilder will effectively…
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Acting KPX President Kim Hong-keun. (Photos: KPX)The nation’s power demand soared to 96 GW at 6 p.m. on Aug. 25, renewing the highest-ever peak power demand one this summer, Korea Power Exchange (KPX) said. A sultry spell, which started earlier…
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Dignitaries, including President Kwon Myung-ho of Korea East-West Power Co. (EWP), Gyeongsangbuk-do Vice gov. Yang Kum-hee and Acting Yeongju Mayor Yoo Jeong-geun, participate in a deal on joint cooperation and investment in a 1.2 trillion won projec…
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President Kim Dong-cheol of Korea Electric Power Corp. (Photos: KEPCO)Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) and MR (Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen) of Germany joined forces to explore new global markets by utilizing the former’s Substation Equipment Diagno…
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