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Yoo Jin-ryong, minister of culture, sports and tourism (MCST)Yoo Jin-ryong, the first minister of culture, sports and tourism (MCST) at the new government, unveiled in his inaugural speech the policy priority of ushering in an era of people’s happiness, as President Park Geun-hye has proclaimed.&nb…
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Minister Suh Seoung-hwan of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and TransportMinister Suh Seoung-hwan of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has loads of urgent businesses to take care of as he takes over the ministry in the Park Geun-hye government. Minister Suh Seoung-hw…
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Chairman Shin Je-yoon of the Financial Services Commission who recently won the National ‘Assembly confirmation.Chairman Shin Je-yoon of the Financial Services Commission will have to take care of the launching of the National Happiness Fund, one of the major items in President Park Geun-hye’…
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Rep. Lee -jaeThe main thrust of the Park Geun-hye
government’ s policies on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is to let SMEs
climb the ladder of growth, to offer support tailored to satisfy their needs,
and to enable globalization, said Rep. Lee Hyun-jae of the ruling Saenuri
Party.
Rep. L…
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Rep. Yoo Sung-kull, Korea Investment Corp. President Choi Jong-seokand other speakers pose at a seminar on investment strategies on sovereign national funds, organized by Rep. Yoo at the National Assembly Parliamentarians' Hall on March 18. How efficiently domestic money can be
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Rep. Kim Jang-sil sitting on the National Assembly, Culture, Sports, Tourism, Broadcasting and Communications Committee."How to
compliment hallyu at the fullest lies at the globalization of Korea’s unique
tradition and spiritual culture,” said Rep. Kim Jang-sil sitting on the
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hosted by Rep. Lee Kang-hoo. Rep. Lee speaks at the event at the National Assembly on Feb. 18.How to pursue shared growth between large- and small-sized firms and protect small and medium enterprises’ (SMEs) interests from unfair practices perpetrated by family-owned conglomerates may be one o…
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Rep. Lee Hahn-koo, the floor leader of the rulingSaenuri Party is shown next to President-elect Park Geun-hye at a meeting.Rep. Lee Hahn-koo, the floor leader of the ruling Saenuri Party, is being touted as one of the candidates most likely selected to be the deputy prime minister as well as th…
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Sec.-Gen. Chung Jin-sok of the National Assembly Secretariat held a breakfast meeting with senior staff of the 16 National Assembly Standing Committees and two special committees on Jan. 23 to check major issues facing those committees as the new government led by President-elect Park Geun-hye is se…
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Yuh Pok-keun, director for the Territory and Oceans Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, reconfirmed the government’s position on Dokdo during an interview with NewsWorld. Yuh said, “Dokdo is not a matter of dispute since Korea’s easternmost island in the East Sea is an integral…
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Samsung Electronics Chmn. Lee Jae-yong and Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch struck an investment agreement at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Aug. 8. (from left) Samsung Electronics Executive Vice President Lee Jong-myung, Samsung Electronics Chmn. Lee Jae…
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Lotte Group Chmn. Shin Dong-bin, KAIST President Bae Choong-sik and other attendants cut the ribbons at a ceremony to dedicate the“Lotte X KAIST R&D Center” at KAIST head office in Daejeon on Sept. 11. (Photo: Lotte Group)KAIST held a ceremony …
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Chairman Seo Kyung-bae delivers a commemorative address online to mark the 81st anniversary of Amorepacific Group on Sept. 4. (Photo: Amorepacific Group)Marking its 81st anniversary, Amorepacific Group will accelerate its push into the global market,…
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Chairman Lee Jay-hyun of CJ Group. (Photos: CJ Group)CJ ENM announced on Sept. 7 that two branded FAST channels, “CJ ENM K-Stories” and “CJ ENM K-Pop,” launched on Prime Video in the U.S. Both are available for free on Prime Video, with programmi…
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