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A poster to promote Korea Customs Week 2023, taking place at the Shilla Hotel Seoul from April 26 to 28. About 600 people, including customs heads from 80 countries and officials from UN, the World Customs Organization (WCO), and other international bodies, are expected to assemble for Korea Cu…
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President Kim Choon-jin of Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp. (aT) tours “Korea Pavilion” at Natural Products Expo West 2023 (NPEW 2023), which took place at Anaheim, CA, from March 9 to 11.Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp. (aT) set up Korea Pavilion to showcase mainstay product…
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aT President Kim Choon-jin receives an appreciation plaque from Rep. Michelle Steel at his district constituent office in California in recognition of the former’s contribution of expanding exports to the United States and development of Korean-U.S. economic relations.Korea Agro-Fisheries & Foo…
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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon unveils to reporters a plan to implement the “Great Han River Project” at Seoul City Hall on March 9.Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon announced a plan to implement the “Great Han River Project” on March 9. The project calls for converting the Jamsu Bridge into a full pedestrian…
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Dignitaries, including Gyeongsangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo and Uljin County Mayor Sohn Byung-bok, attend a ceremony to declare “Gyeongbuk Nuclear Power Renaissance” at Gyeongju Hwabaek International Convention Center (HICO) on March 16. (Photo: Gyeongsangbuk-do)Gyeongsangbuk-do held a ceremony to …
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Commissioner Kim Jin-yong of the Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ).The Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) is beginning a project in August to build a square-type second section of the Songdo Waterfront, which will connect reservoirs of Songdo International City and waterways. IFEZ said on March …
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Chairman & CEO Kim Tae-hyun of the National Pension Service (NPS). (Photos: NPS)In his New Year’s message delivered at a ceremony to kick off the 2023 business year at NPS headquarters on Jan. 2, CEO Kim Tae-hyun of the National Pension Service said, “Now that now is a watershed of seeing whet…
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CEO Cho Hyun-jae of Korea Sports Promotion Foundation (KSPO) and Chairman Christopher Koo of Korea International Trade Association (KITA), wearing the national baseball squad union, pose at the 2023 Seoul International Sports Leisure Industry Show (SPOEX 2023) at COEX in Samseongdong, Seoul, on Feb.…
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President Kim Kyung-wook of Incheon International Airport Corp. (IIAC) poses with a foreigner who arrived as the 100 millionth transit passenger of Incheon International Airport at a ceremony at Terminal 2 on March 2. (Photo: IIAC)Incheon International Airport held a ceremony to celebrate the 100 mi…
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President Son Tae-rak of Korea Real Estate Board (REB). (Photos: REB)A pricing and trend survey of apartments across the nation, conducted by Korea Real Estate Board (REB) in the first week of February, showed that apartment transaction and jeonse prices dropped 0.49 percent and 0.76 percent, respec…
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A 380MW gas turbine developed and produced by Doosan Enerbility. (Photo: Doosan Enerbility)On October 13, Doosan Enerbility announced that it had signed an agreement with a prominent U.S. technology company to provide two units of Doosan’s 380MW gas…
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HD Hyundai Oil Bank supplies sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Korean Air’s international flights to Japan. To the refinery, it is the first entry to the Korean SAF market. HD Hyundai Oil Bank said on Sept. 22 the refinery struck a contract wi…
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Jang Si-ho, head of KPX Jeju Headquarters poses with Suh Yong-seok, chief of KIER’s Jeju Global Research Center as the two institutions struck an MOU on joint research and commercialization of new energy industries and demand management technologies…
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Chairman Kim Seung-youn of Hanwha Business Group. (Photos: Hanwha Group)Hanwha celebrated the 73rd anniversary on Oct. 9. In his commemorative speech, Chmn. Kim Seung-youn of Hanwha Group said, “Our goal now is to be a global leader, and we hav…
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