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Gov. Won Hee-ryong of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province.
Jeju Special Self-Governing Province has changed its tourism strategy to target quality from quantity . On April 18, the province said it would focus on a number of key factors including the number of days per stay; average expenditure per…
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President Park Geun-hye shakes hands with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt following summit talks at Cheong Wa Dae on March 3.
President Park Geun-hye met with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt at Cheong Wa Dae on March 3. During their summit, …
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Chairman Yim Jong-yong of the Financial Services Commission(FSC).(Photo:FSC)
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) and the Korea Credit Information Institute will allow financial institutions to use the standardized Big Data of financial information in the first half of this year, FSC Chairman Yi…
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Deputy Minister Yoon Tae-yong of the Cultural Content Industry Office at the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST).(Photo:MCST)A view of the “Made In Korea - Culture Creates Industry” exhibition held at the Dongdaemun Design Center in Seoul from March 3-7.
"We plan to create added values…
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Director General for Nuclear Power Policy Chung Dong-hee of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE).
"The government has decided to secure industrial competitiveness in decommissioning old nuclear power units in a long-term perspective, on the condition that it will be done economically …
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KOTRA President Kim Jae-hong shakes hands with Valiollah Afkhami Rad, head of ITPO, after they exchanged a certificate of an MOU on information exchange and research with in Tehran on Feb. 29. (Photo:KOTRA)
Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) has signed an MOU on cooperation in promotin…
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Chairman Koo Ja-chul of the Korea City Gas Association.
Chairman Koo Ja-chul took over as the top official of the Korea City Gas Association in a ceremony held on March 9. The event took place at the InterContinental Hotel in southern Seoul with some 150 people from government and related industrie…
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Chairman Park Seong-taik of the Korean Federation of SMEs(K-Biz).
Chairman Park Seong-taik of the Korean Federation of SMEs (K-Biz) said the federation will provide financial supports to SMEs trying to launch their operations overseas this year.
He said a law will be established to pave the way fo…
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New Chairman Kim Byung-won of the National Agricultural Cooperatives Federation(NACF) delivers his inaugural speech at his inaugural ceremony held on March 14 at NACF’s main hall in downtown Seoul.(Photo:NACF)
The National Agricultural Cooperatives Federation (NACF) officially inaugurated chairman…
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Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn delivers a commemorative speech at the World Water Day anniversary event.
The 2016 World Water Day was observed in ceremonies around Korea on March 22 with a big ceremony taking place at BEXCO in Busan jointly managed by both the ministries of land, infrastructure and a…
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Nongshim CEO Jo Yong-chul makes a presentation on the success of Shin Ramyun at Lotte Hotel in Seoul on May 13. (Photos: Nongshim)Nongshim announced on May 13 that cumulative sales of Shin Ramyun, which marks its 40th anniversary this year, surpassed…
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Chairman Cho Won-tae of Hanjin Group. Korean Air has gotten a lot of “love” from financial markets, in particular for the brainchild of the merger, Chairman Cho Won-tae of Hanjin Group. The historic M&A with Asiana Airlines is evaluat…
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A view of Samsung Electronics Suwon Digital City. (Photo: Samsung Electronics)Labor and management of Samsung Electronics reached a tentative agreement on incentives at the last minute on May 20, averting a strike one and half hours before the deadli…
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Hyundai Motor Vice Chair Chang Jae-hoon (right) poses for a photo with Vice Minister of Trade, Industry and Resources Moon Shin-hak at the 23rd Automobile Day Event on May 12.Hyundai Motor Group Vice Chair Chang Jae-hoon won the Gold Tower Order of I…
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