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Chairman Chung Woo-taik of the National Assembly National Policy Committee hosted a public debate on the national agenda to brace for future challenges of the nation. He also became the host of the 2014 National Assembly Smart Water Forum.
Following are excerpts of an interview between Ne…
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President Park Geun-hye (right) holds the joint press conference on December 12 during the ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Summit. Pictured with her is President U Thein Sein of Myanmar, the ASEAN chair country. (Photo: Cheong Wa Dae)
President Park Geun-hye has proposed to the 10 members of the Associatio…
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President Park Geun-hye delivers her commemorative speech at the 51st Trade Day anniversary event at Coex on Dec. 5.On her congratulatory speech at the 51st Trade Day ceremony held at Coex on Dec. 5, President Park Geun-hye said that basic industrial infrastructure should be fused with IT under the …
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Won Dong-jin, Director General for International Trade Policy at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE)Orea has surpassed $1 trillion in trade for the fourth straight year. The nation will likely see the Triple Crown this year as it did last year — record high trade, record h…
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Director General Park Soon-kee of the Planning Office of the Free Economic Zones speaks at the FEZ Business Day 2014.The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, seven free economic zone (FEZ) authorities, and the Saemangeum Development Agency joined forces in hosting FEZ Business Day 2014. The event…
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The 2nd Geyongbu (Seoul-Busan) Expressway and 2nd West Coast Expressway projects need to shift from private sector financing to state-financing, said Rep. Yi Wan-young of the Saenuri Party.
Citing problems involving private sector financing for expressways, Rep. Yi favored the implementatio…
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Deputy Minister Yoon Tae-yong of the MCST’s Office of Cultural Content Industry.The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) is striving to nurture another pillar of Korean content that will accelerate the proliferation of Hallyu (Korea Wave), such as K-pop and K-drama, said Deputy Minister Y…
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The new commissioner of the Fair Trade Commission, Chung Jae-chan, said he will get back to the basics when it comes to the management of the commission by bringing order to the market in order to invigorate the economy.
The new commissioner is a former vice commissioner who left the commission i…
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Senior Executive Managing Director Hwang Youn-ha of the Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business(Photo:KFSMB)
Senior Executive Managing Director Hwang Youn-ha of the Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business, said the Yellow Umbrella Deduction System has been of great help to the financial…
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Governor Zhin Woong-seob of the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) is officially installed at an inaugural ceremony.(Photo:FSS)
The new governor of the Financial Supervisory Service, Zhin Woong-seob, said at a ceremony in Yeouido, Seoul, that he will focus on the prevention of financial crim…
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On May 27, Shinhan Bank President Jung Sang-hyuk poses for a photo with KBO Commissioner Heo Gu-yeon after signing an agreement at KBO Hall in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. (Photo : Shinhan Bank)Shinhan Bank announced on June 12 that it has launched the “Succe…
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Yang Jong-hee, chairman of KB Financial Group pose for a commemorative photo with Yoon In-dae, deputy minister of economy and finance at the Value-Up Company Awards in Seoul, on May 27. (Photo : KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group received the Exce…
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Yim Jong-yong, chairman of Woori Financial Group, poses for a photo with the first-place team at Woori Financial Dream Round held at Seowon Valley Country Club in Paju, Gyeonggi-do on April 22. (Photo : Woori Financial Group)Woori Financial Group’s …
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On May 30, Lee Chan-woo, chairman of NongHyup Financial Group poses for a photo with Park Il-young, president of Korea Investment Corporation after inking an agreement on a joint investment in overseas private equity funds at NongHyup Financial Group…
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