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Vice Minister Woo Tae-hee of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE), speaks at the 24th Gas Safety Grand Awards ceremony at the 63 City Building on July 7. Dignitaries, including MOTIE Vice Minister Woo, KGS President Park Gi-dong, gas-related organization and business representatives, a¡¦
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President Moon Jae-in presides over a cabinet meeting on June 11 at Cheong Wa Dae with Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon seated next to him.(Photo: Cheong Wa Dae)
The Korean economy grew at an even faster pace than had been estimated in the first quarter, the result of a strong upward revision in constru¡¦
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President Nam Bong-hyun of the Incheon Port Authority.A view of the Incheon Port. in Incheon.(Photos: IPA)
"Incheon port will not have trouble meeting its target of handling 3 million TEU of containers this year to become the 50th leading container port in the world,¡± said President Nam Bong-hyun ¡¦
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prof. Kim Jae-hyun of Kunkook University took office as the 31st minister of the Korea Forest Service (KFS) at the Daejeon Government Complex on July 18. While delivering his inaugural speech, KFS Minister Kim said the KFS will devote itself to creating jobs by enhancing investment and fiscal effi¡¦
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Seoul Mayor Park is heading a special envoy delegation to the ASEAN for President Moon Jae-in, including Rep. Kim Hyun-mi of the MPK, who was appointed to be minister of land, infrastructure and transport, and Rep. Shin Kyung-min.
Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon, acting as a special envoy to the ASEAN fo¡¦
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President Moon Jae-in delivers his congratulatory speech at the 2017 AIIB Annual Meeting at the Jeju International Convention Center on June 16. (Photo: Cheong Wa Dae)
President Moon Jae-in on May 10 said the Silk Road by land and sea will be completed when South and North Korea are connected by ra¡¦
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Korean National Assembly Speaker Chung Se-kyun poses with foreign parliamentary leaders, including Indian House Speaker Sumitra Mahazan, during their meeting designed to discuss the 2nd Eurasian Parliamentary Summit in Seoul on April 2. (Photo: National Assembly)
Speakers and vice speakers from abo¡¦
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Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon delivers his inaugural speech on June 1 after he was approved by the 1st premier of President Moon Jae-in government.
Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon took office on June 1 after getting the nod from the National Assembly as the first prime minister of the President Moon Jae-in¡¦
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President Moon Jae-in explains about the bulletin board on job creation installed at the Yeomingwan, the presidential office of Cheong Wa Dae. (Photo: Cheong Wa Dae)
The Presidential committee for job creation announced a package of plans for job creation within President Moon Jae-in¡¯s first 100 d¡¦
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KOTRA President Kim Jae-hong. (Photos: KOTRA)
The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Corp. (KOTRA) will revamp its operation and service regimes to maximize job creation through exports and attracting of investments.
At a news conference marking the 55th anniversary at Gwanghwamun, downtown Se¡¦
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Chairman Ham Young-joo of Hana Financial Group. (Photo: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group joined the trend of logging record-breaking first-quarter earnings, achieving its highest performance since its merger with Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) wi¡¦
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group logged an all-time high net profit of about 1.9 trillion won in the first quarter of this year, driven by improved outcomes in the non-banking sector. K¡¦
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KODIT CEO Kang Seung-jun (fifth from the left) poses for a photo with participants in the NEST AI-Lab Launch Ceremony on May 8. (Photo: KODIT)Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) announced on May 11 that it held a launch ceremony for NEST AI-Lab at NE¡¦
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Shinhan Bank President Jung Sang-hyuk poses for a photo with officials of FTP Corp. in Hanoi,Vietnam. (Photo: Shinhan Bank)Shinhan Bank announced on April 27 that it signed business agreements with major local financial and industrial institutions by¡¦
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