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Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon joins other notables in cutting the cake to open a talk show celebrating the first anniversary of Seoul Citizens Hall this past Jan. 12.Seoul Citizens Hall is a space in which the Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) lends an ear to the voices of Seoulites and allows th…
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Director General for Industrial Technology Policy Cha Dong-hyung of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. (Photo:MOTIE)The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) is pushing ahead with projects to develop six mega tasks in the systems industry: wearable smart devices, self-driving …
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Dir.-Gen. Sung Yoon-mo of the Business Marketing Bureau at the Small and Medium Business Administration (SMBA) (photo: NewsWorld)With customer demand diversifying and changing rapidly, marketing capabilities have become more important than ever in both international and domesti…
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President Park Geun-hye presides over the second extended meeting of tourism-related ministers at Cheong Wa Dae on Feb. 3 as UNWTO Secretary-General Taleb Rifai looks on. President Park Geun-hye stressed the need for establishing a virtuous cycle of reinvigorating the local tour…
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A scene from the “Be Kind to Foreign Tourists” Campaign showing Minister Yoo Jin-ryong of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism handing out gifts to foreign tourists in Myeong-dong, downtown Seoul on Jan. 29. The campaign took place across the country in such places as a…
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Senior V. Chmn. Lee Seung-cheol of the Federation of Korean Industries, right, shakes hands with Minister Choi Mun-kee of the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning at his office on Jan. 14 following the official appointment as co-chairman of the Creative Economy Promotion Team …
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Choi Tae-hyun, director general for Materials and Components Industries at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and EnergyA Korean midsize display equipment maker, SFA, has succeeded in developing a roll and inkjet printer, replacing photolithography. The company now substitutes all photo…
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Chairman Lee Kyung-jae of the Korea Communications Commission (KCC) Chairman Lee Kyung-jae of the Korea Communications Commission (KCC) said, “The KCC will foster outstanding global channels of Korea that promote Korea and Hallyu (Korean-Wave) and continue its marketing efforts for them target…
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Director-General Kim Ki-hong of the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.The following is an exclusive interview with Director-General Kim Ki-hong of the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. He said the government has decided to also focu…
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Park Myung-shik, deputy head of the Office for Public Institutions Relocation at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
(photo: MOLIT, article by S. Y. Kim)The government’s projects to relocate public entities are proceeding full steam ahead during 2014. Park Myung-shik, dep…
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A view of LG Chem’s Pavilion at K 2025, the world’s premier trade fair for plastics and rubber, which took place from Oct. 8 to Oct. 15 in Düsseldorf, Germany. (Photo: LG Chem)LG Chem announced on Sept. 29 that it has completed the development…
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POSCO INTERNATIONAL CEO Lee Kye-In, Opole Province Governor Monika Jurek, and South Korean Ambassador to Poland Tae attend a ceremony to dedicate a drive motor core plant in Brzeg, Opole Province, Poland on Oct. 1. (Photo: POSCO INTERNATIONAL)POSCO I…
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Samsung Electronics Chmn. Lee Jae-yong shakes hands with Open AI CEO Sam Altman at Samsung Electronics Building in Seocho-dong, Seoul, after signing an LOI to build key infrastructure for global AI on Oct. 1. (Photo: Samsung Electronics)Samsung Elect…
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Executive Chair Chung Eui-sun of Hyundai Motor Group. (Photo: Hyundai Motor Group)No wonder Hyundai Motor Group has grown into a global top three in terms of global sales on the back of renewing best-ever sales and operating profit and rising brand v…
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