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Mayor Oh Se-hoon speaks at a meeting with reporters, celebrating his one year in office, at Seoul City Hall on July 3. “Gangnam is a key to keeping housing prices under control in the whole capital, and it also serves as a breakwater to stem house price rises across the nation,” Seoul Mayor O…
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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon makes an inspection tour into a rainwater reservoir construction site in Shillim-dong, Gwanak-gu, on June 20. (Photos: SMG)Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon was elected as co-chairman of Metropolis, the World Association of the Major Metropolises, at the association’s 14th General Assem…
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Members of a North Gyeongsang Province delegation, led by Governor Lee Cheol-woo pose as they are holding “Korea Art Road” at Kamani Auditorium in New Delhi on May 23. (Photo: Gyeongsangbuk-do)A North Gyeongsang Province delegation led by Governor Lee Cheol-woo visited India, Sri Lanka, and Malays…
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Yoo Yeon-shik, head of Seoul Waterworks Authority. (Photo: SMG)The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) released its tap water future vision, calling for the supply of the world’s best tap water by investing 4,322.9 billion won by 2040.Seoul Waterworks Authority announced SMG’s tap water maste…
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Chairman Kang Myung-soo of Korean Standards Association delivers an opening speech at the 2023 Service Future Innovation Symposium at Lotte Hotel on July 5. (Photos: KSA)Korean Standards Association held the 2023 Service Future Innovation Symposium at Lotte Hotel on July 5. The forum took place…
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Kim Sun-soon, head of the Women’s & Family Policy Affairs Office at SMG. (Photos: SMG)The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) announced three steps to balance work and life as part of efforts to encourage SMG officials to take maternity leave and a parental leave. They are designed to ease…
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LH President Lee Han-joon shakes hands with Nguyen Huong Giang, head of Bac Ninh, at a ceremony to sign an MOU on the implementation of the Urban Growth Partnership Program (UGPP) for development cooperation in the Korean-Vietnamese G2G-based city and infrastructure, as President Yoon Suk-yeol and V…
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Vice Minister Eo Myeong-so of the Ministry of Land, Transport and Infrastructure and Chairman Kim Han-young of the Korea Railway Association, concurrently KR chairman and Acting President Koh Joon-young of KORAIL attend a ceremony to celebrate the 2023 anniversary of Railway Day at the Westin Josun …
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An exhibition on KEC’s outstanding tech and R&D technologies related to the 4th Industrial Revolution takes place at the 2023 Road Day anniversary event at Construction Hall in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. (Photo: MOLIT)A forum discussed ways of developing digital convergence for Korea’s future roa…
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Prof. Jung Ki-suck of Hallym University Medical College takes office as NHIS chairman at NHIS headquarters in Wonju, Gangwon-do, on July 11. (Photos: NHIS)New Chairman Jung Ki-suck of the National Health Insurance Service said on July 11, “People, grappling with difficulties, caused by burdensome m…
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Shinhan Financial Group Chairman Jin Ok-dong poses for a photo with Japan’s Financial Services Agency Commissioner Yutaka Ito at the Korea-Japan Financial Cooperation Seminar at the Korea Exchange in Seoul, on Aug. 4 and 8. (Photo: Shinhan Financial…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group has entered the global ESG investment index ‘FTSE4Good’ for the 15th consecutive year, reaffirming its global leadership in sustainable management. Th…
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KDIC President Yoo Jae-hoon poses for a photo with Dominique Laboureix, chair of the SRB), Chairman of the SRB and KDIC Vice President Yoo Dae-il, and others on July 22. (Photo: KDIC)President Yoo Jae-hoon of Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC…
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President Jeong Jeong-hoon of Korea Asset Management Corporation (KAMCO) and President Kim Jun-seok of the Korea Maritime Transportation Safety Authority (KOMSA) pose for a group photo after they signed an MOU to remove blind spots in ship financing …
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