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President Park Geun-hye. (Photo on courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae)
President Park Geun-hye returned home on July 18, wrapping up a five-day trip of Mongolia, in which she attended the 11th ASEM Summit in an official visit to the country.
President Park proposed that the ASEM Economic Ministers’ …
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U.S. authorities have allowed Korean ministry officials and reporters to inspect a U.S. THAAD battery stationed in Guam for the first time to the outside world, in the latest move to calm misgivings over the harmfulness of electromagnetic radiation by a THAAD system, to be deployed in Korea. (Photo:…
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Rep. Park Myung-jae of the Saenuri Party, speaks at an inaugural meeting of a parliamentary forum designed to explore and study policies on sustainable growth of the steel industry.Rep. Park Myung-jae and other lawmakers from ruling and opposition parties — members of a steel parliamentary for…
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Minister Joo Hyung-hwan of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy shakes hands with visiting Khalid Al-Falih, Saudi Arabia's Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, in the Four Seasons Hotel in Seoul on July.MOTIE Minister Joo and his counterpart Khalid Al-Falih discuss ways of expan…
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Administrator Shin Won-sup of the Korea Forest Service (KFS)
Korea and Mongolia signed an MOU on bilateral cooperation on July 17 to prevent desertification. The deal was signed in the presence of the heads of state of both countries in the wake of the 11th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM), Administrator…
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Chairman Lee Boo-seob of Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies gives a speech at a ceremony to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its establishment. (Photos: KOFST)
Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies held its 50th anniversary on July 13 at Coex, southern Seoul, wit…
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Deputy Minister Doh Kyung-hwan of the Office of Industrial Creativity and Innovation at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) speaks at an opening ceremony of the 2016 Korea Tech Commercialization Fair.Dignitaries, including MOTIE Deputy Minister Doh, KIAT President Chung Jae-hoon, and …
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Chairman Baek Soo-hyun of Korean Standards Association poses with winners of theKorea Service Grand Prix 2016 at an awards ceremony at Lotte Hotel in downtown Seoul on July 7. (Photo: KSA)
Korean Standards Association (KSA) designated the first week of July as the “Service Week” in which a variet…
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KICOX President & CEO Kang Nam-hoon.
Korea Industrial Complex Corp. (KICOX) is hitting the accelerator to transform old industrial complexes into innovative ones.
KICOX President & CEO Kang Nam-hoon said one of his corporation’s foremost tasks is about turning industrial complexes into in…
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The Korea Appraisal Board has released People’s Real Estate Compass, an app tailored to meet house buyers’ needs.
Thanks to its two years of innovation, the Korea Appraisal Board (KAB) chalked up its best-ever sales of 137.3 billion won in 2015 and 15.5 billion won in operating profit, another re…
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President Kim Dong-cheol of Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) gives a welcoming speech at a ceremony to open “KEPCO Pavilion” at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, the United States, which took place form Jan. 6 to Jan. 9. (Photo: KEPCO) President Kim Do…
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A whole inside view of Korea Power Exchange’s Central Power Control Center. (Photo: KPX)Korea Power Exchange (KPX) plans to launch a “quasi-centrally scheduled load system” in which renewable energies and virtual power plants are used as scheduled…
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President Baek Jong-hoon of Kumho Petrochemical, Yeosu Mayor Chung Ki-myung and other dignitaries cut the tap at a ceremony to dedicate a CCUS facility at the first lubber plant of Kumho Petrochemical in the Yeosu National Industrial Complex last Jul…
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Chmn. Park Jeong-won of Doosan Business Group makes an inspection into the worksite of Doosan Enerbility in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, on Feb. 11. (Photo: Doosan Group)In his New Year’s message, Chairman Park Jeong-won of Doosan Group urged his bus…
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