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1st Vice Minister Choo Hyung-hwan of the Ministry of Strategy and Finance.First Vice Minister Choo speaks on the nation’s economy at the 61st KSA Summer CEO Forum held on July 29-Aug. 1 at Jeju Lottee Hotel.(Photos:MOSF)First Vice Minister Choo Hyung-hwan of the Ministry of Strategy and Finance att…
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MOTIE Minister Yoon presides over a government-civilian joint meeting to discuss ways of helping exporters cope with the difficulties they experience at the K-Sure building on Aug. 12. (Photo:MOTIE)The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy convened a government-civilian joint meeting to discuss way…
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Rep. Kim Jae-kyung , chairman of the Budget and Settlement Committee of the National Assermbly. (Photo:Rep.Kim Jae-kyung's Office)
Rep. Kim Jae-kyung, chairman of the National Assembly Special Budget Settlement Committee, said recently that he will try to strengthen the deliberation rights of the N…
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President Park Geun-hye delivers a speech marking the 70th anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japanese colonial rule at the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts on Aug. 15.
President Park Geun-hye said, “If the Republic of Korea is to prevail over these challenges and leap towards a new futu…
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Chairman Kim Moo-sung of the ruling Saenuri Party, 2nd R, presides over a meeting of the Special Committee for Small and Medium Enterprise of the Saenuri Party on July 22 in Yeouido, Seoul.(Photo:Saenuri Party)Director General Jo Jong-lae of the High Potential Enterprise Bureau at the Small & Me…
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Minister Yoo Il-ho of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport speaks at the 24th Road Day anniversary ceremony in Seoul on July 7.Notables, including MOLIT Minister Yoo Il-ho, pose together at a rally to pledge the successful hosting of World Road Congress 2015.(Photos:MOLIT.KRTA)
The 24…
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National Assembly Speaker Jung Ui-hwaKorean National Assembly Speaker Chung Ui-wha and other parliamentary leaders of the MIKTA member countries hold a joint news conference at the Chosun Hotel in Seoul on July 2 after issuing the Seoul Statement on the MIKTA Speakers’ Consultation 2015. Also seen …
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Korea Appraisal Board (KAB) President Suh Jong-dae said his board will strengthen its public responsibilities, including feasibility studies, real estate surveys and statistics, while handing over its appraisal business to the private sector.
KAB President Suh summed KAB up as a public inst…
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Renowned global geospatial information experts, industry people and working-level government officials will descend on the The-K Hotel in Yangjae-dong, Seoul, to participate in the Smart Geospatial Expo 2015 that will open Sept. 15 for a three-day run.
The following are excerpts of an inter…
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Korea plans to introduce an integrated environmental management system in 2017, following similar moves by the EU and other advanced countries.
The National Assembly Environment and Labor Committee held a plenary session on July 1 and approved the passage of a bill to introduce an integrate…
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CEO Hur Sae-hong of GS Caltex talks with GS Caltex staff members at GS Tower in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. (Photo: GS Caltex)GS Holdings said in an electronic notice released on May 13 that the holding company of GS Group posted 6,842.4 billion won in revenu…
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CEO Anwar A. Al-Hejazi of S-OIL. (Photos: S-OIL)S-OIL chalked up more than 1.2 trillion won in operating profit on the back of inventory profit, caused by crude oil price hikes for the first quarter of this year, in results that surprised analysts.Pr…
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Chairman Chang Sae-joo of Dongkuk Steel Group. (Photos: Dongkuk Steel Group)Dongkuk Steel announced on April 24 that it posted sales of 857.2 billion won, an operating profit of 21.4 billion won, and a net profit of 6.2 billion won in the first quart…
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Chairman Park Gee-won of Doosan Enerbility. (Photos: Doosan Enerbility)Doosan Enerbility said on April 23 that major Doosan Enerbility executives, including Chmn. Park Gee-won, embarked on efforts to promote cooperation to participate in a new power …
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