President Choi Yeon-hye holds the Golden Chariot Top CEO Award, one of the three awards that Korail won at the presentation ceremony of the International Transport Award held at the Inter-Continental Hotel in Vienna, Austria, on Nov. 11. Korail also won the Top Railroad Enterprise and the Best Safet…

Deputy Minister Park Jae-moon of the Office of R&D Policy at the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP). "We make preparations for the future for the foundation of science technology, provide support for startup and commercialization using public technology and develop and spread t…

Deputy Minister for Civil Aviation Suh Hoon-taek of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT)  The Flyer 1, invented and built by the Wright brothers as the world’s first known successful aircraft, took off in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in 1903. It was in 1592, some 300 year…

Director General Baek Un-man of the Business Marketing Bureau at the Small and Medium Business Administration (SMBA).(Photos:SMBA) "We set two major policy tasks —boosting the vitality of SMEs’ corporate management through the invigorating of domestic market access and expediting overseas en…

President Lim Chae-un of the Small and Medium Business Corp.(SBC) and Chairman Yigal Erlich of Yozma Group of Israel hold a copy of the agreement they signed on Nov. 13 to help Korean SMEs make advances overseas for business and set up start-ups in Korea.(Photo:SBC)  The Small and Medium Busin…

KICOX President Kang  Nam-hoon gives a speech at the 18th TCI Global Conference. The 18th TCI Global Conference (TCI 2015) wrapped up a four-day run at EXCO in Daegu on Nov. 6 under the theme “Clusters in a Creative Economy, New Agendas for Companies and Policy Makers.” The TCI 2015 was an o…

President Lee Jae-young of Korea Land and Housing Corp.(LH).(Photo:LH) Korea Land and Housing Corp. (LH) celebrated the 6th anniversary on Oct. 1 of the merger between Korea Land Corp. and Korea Housing Corp. The new company has had its share of trouble in adjusting its operation and managing huge …

K-water President Choi Gyewoon explains his company’s 2016 management tenets at the 48th anniversary event on Nov. 16. Celebrating its 48th anniversary, K-water declared the 2016 management tenets calling for innovative water management to overcome drought and to make a global resurgence.  K…

Gov. Won Hee-ryong of the Jeju Special Self-governing provincial government delivers a speech at an explanation session to attract Korean companies to the island at the Korea Federation of SMEs in Yeouido, Seoul, on Oct. 21.Gov. Won explains Jeju’s scheme to nurture advanced industries while speaki…