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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon poses in front of the Seoul City Hall as he takes office after he was reelected in the June local election. (Photo: SMG)The ruling People Power Party (PPP) achieved a sweeping victory in local elections held on June 1, grabbing 12 out of 17 metropolitan mayoral and provincial …
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Gyeonggi Gov.-elect Kim Dong-yeon presides over a first meeting of the emergency economic countermeasure committee on June 17. (Photo: Transition Committee for Gov.-elect Kim)The transition committee for Gyeonggi Gov.-elect Kim Dong-yeon is inaugurating an emergency economic response regime amid sig…
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A whole view of the Ttukdo Tap Water Purification Center of the Seoul Waterworks Authority. (Photos: Seoul Waterworks Authority)Seoul is seeking to become the world’s first city to obtain the “Seal of Excellence for Urban Water Management,” which will be introduced by UNESCO in 2023 or later.&nbs…
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Korea Land and Housing Corp. (LH) will build a tightly knit housing ladder structure by supplying 99,000 public rental housing units this year. LH has been evaluated to help people in low- and middle-income brackets move up the public rental housing ladder and give them opportunities to raise a…
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A view of K-water headquarters in Daejeon. (Photos: K-water)Korea Water Resources Corp. (K-water) has introduced a robotic process automation (RPA) in earnest to reinvent ways of working through building a digital work environment. RPA is a work automation technology using robotic software of c…
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(from left) Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, Deputy Prime Minister-MOEF Minister Chu Kyung-ho, Minister Lee Chang-yang of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon, Minister Park Jin of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minister Won Hee-ryong of the Ministry of Land, Infr…
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New Minister Lee Chang-yang of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy delivers his inaugural speech as he took office as the 62th minster of MOTIE at the Sejong Government Complex on May 13. (Photos: MOTIE)New Minister Lee Chang-yang of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) revealed…
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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, running for reelection on the ticket of the People Power Party (PPP), flashes a victory gesture at PPP’s Seoul constituent meeting at K-Turtle in Mapo-gu, Seoul, on May 17. (Photo: Oh Se-hoon’s facebook)Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon of the People Power Party (PPP) defeated Park Yo…
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Gyeongsangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo announces tasks he will implement in the Daegu-Gyeongbuk area at a public report meeting, hosted by the Special Committee on Regional Balanced Development under the umbrella of the presidential transition committee at EXCO in Daegu on May 8. (Photo: Gyeongsangbuk-…
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Chairman Kim Byung-joon of the Special Committee on Regional Balanced Development, Gangwon-do Gov. Choi Moon-soon, and other notables in the Gangwon-do area clap hands as they attended a meeting on balanced development of the Gangwon-do area at Sky Convention in Chuncheon on May 2. (Photo: the presi…
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Hwang Ki-yeon, the 23rd president of the Export-Import Bank of Korea, delivers his inaugural address at the auditorium of the bank's Yeouido headquarters in Seoul on Nov. 6. (Photos: Korea Eximbank)“The Export-Import Bank of Korea should evolve beyo…
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FSC Chairman Lee Eok-won poses for a photo with Mirae Asset Chairman Park Hyeon-joo, Celltrion Chairman Seo Jung-jin and Korea Development Bank Chairman Park Sang-jin among others during the National Growth Fund Launch Ceremony at Korea Development B…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group won the Presidential Prize, the highest honor, at the 25th Korea Digital Management Innovation Awards on Nov. 27. The honor recognized KB Financial Grou…
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On Dec. 12, IBK established an international cooperation network in Luxembourg to support Korean SMEs and startups. Kim Sung-tae, CEO of IBK, poses for a photo with Gilles Roth, Luxembourg’s Minister of Finance and chairman of LHoFT at the Luxembour…
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