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IFEZ Commissioner Lee Young-geun.
A project to build the City Tower in Cheongna International City of the Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) has gotten a boost.
The IFEZ signed an agreement on the management and operation of the upcoming City Tower with the Choengna City Tower cons…
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President Moon Jae-do of Korea Trade Insurance Corp.(K-sure)
Former Vice Minister Moon Jae-do of the Trade, Industry and Energy, has been appointed to head the Korea Trade Insurance Corp. as president and CEO on March 2.
“With the signs of spring in the air, it is my pleasure to offer my greeting…
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Second Vice Minister Woo Tae-hee of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) speaks at the inaugural session of the Nuclear Power Export Consultative Committee at the Seoul Palace Hotel on Feb. 3. (Photo: MOTIE)
The government has joined forces with industry and financial circles to exped…
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Vice Minister Woo Tae-hee of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) makes an inspection tour of the Korea Power Exchange.
The government plans to spend 1.4 trillion won with the goal of supplying advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) to 22 million households by 2020.
Vice Minister Woo…
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Chairman Park Sang-woo of Korea Land and Housing Corp.(LH) is on a tour of a project site of the company. (Photos: LH)
The Korea Land and Housing Corp. (LH) announced on Feb. 26 that its budget for the construction of houses and other related projects, including the purchase of land and housing wel…
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Chairman Yim Jong-yong of Financial Services Commission.(Photo: FSC)
The FSC outlined its financial policy direction for 2017, focused on prompt and thorough response to financial market risks; financial support for stabilization of household livelihoods; and financial reforms and innovation to rev…
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Rep. Song Seog-jun of the Liberty Korea Party speaks at a forum on how to overhaul a feasibility study system at the National Assembly Building.
Rep. Song proposed a revision bill of the Act on the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) that would pave the way for the NHIS’s implementation of pr…
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Chairman Chung Ji-taik of the Korea Association of Machinery Industry (KOAMI), current vice chairman of Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction, speaks at a New Year’s gathering for those in the Korean machinery industry hosted by the Korea Association of Machinery Industry (KOAMI).Notables, inc…
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President Lee Hak-soo of Korea Water Resources Corp. (Photo: K-water)
Korea Water Resources Corp. (K-water), marking its 50th anniversary this year, plans to ensure safety and welfare and nurture the water industry. In his New Year’s message, K-water CEO Lee Hak-soo presented three tasks to promot…
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President Kim Hak-song of Korea Expressway Corp.
The Korea Expressway Corporation was established on Feb. 15, 1969 to construct and manage expressways throughout the nation.
South Korea began building expressways at the end of the 1960s, when the nation’s economic condition was so unfavorab…
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Mirae Asset Securities Vice Chmn. Kim Mi-seob and Heo Sun-ho. (Photo: Mirae Asset Group)Mirae Asset Securities announced on Aug. 12 that it racked up a consolidated net profit of 1,905.2 billion won in the second quarter of this year, becoming the fi…
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Chairman Ham Young-joo of Hana Financial Group. (Photos: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group announced on Aug. 25 that it has opened the Gwangju Seo-gu AI & Digital Job Center in Seo-gu, Jeonnam Gwangju Special City to support the enhanceme…
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President & CEO Park Chang-hoon of Shinhan Card. (Photos: Shinhan Card)Shinhan Card has launched the Kakao Bank Chakbut Shinhan Card, a private label credit card (PLCC) featuring trendy, lifestyle-oriented benefits, in collaboration with Kakao Ba…
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Chairman Lee Jae-keun of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group operated the Global Demo Day Program in Singapore for two days from Aug. 26 to 27 in collaboration with the KOSME’s K-Startup Center Singapore to support Kor…
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