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Minister Kwon Chi-seung of the Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) (Photo: MSS) Venture capital investments surpassed record-breaking 5 trillion won in cumulative figures for the first nine months of this year. Q3 venture capital investments amounted to a record high of 2.067.8 billion won.&nbs…
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Mayor Oh Se-hoon tours the site of redeveloping the decrepit Hagye 5 Apartment Complex in Nowon-gu on the occasion of his 200 days in office. (Photo: SMG)The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) has managed to supply a combined 80,000 housing units since Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon took office 200 days ag…
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Ahn Sung-il, director general of the Planning Office of Free Economic Zones. (Photo: MOTIE)The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) convened the 126th Meeting of the Economic Free Zone Committee in which four proposals, including the designation of each FEZ’s core strategic industries, we…
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Chairman Choi Byung-goo of the Korea Copyright Commission (KCC).Chairman Choi Byung-goo of the Korea Copyright Commission (KCC) said, “With the establishment of an experience hall on the education of copyrights, KCC will be reorganized into an institution to cope with the rapidly changing copyright…
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Poster on “Turn Toward Busan” memorial ceremony. Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum, Vice President Marta Lucía Ramírez Blanco of Colombia, and Minister Hwang Ki-chul of the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (MPVA) participate in a ceremony to unveil a monument to mark amicable rel…
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President Yu Jeoung-yeol Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA). (Photos: KOTRA)Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) held a webinar to discuss ways of coping with foreign countries’ import restrictions and non-tariff barriers on Oct. 28. The webinar was designed to look at …
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President Hwang Gyu-yeon of Korea Mine Rehabilitation & Mineral Resources Corp. (KOMIR) and Hana Bank President Park Sung-ho pose after they struck an MOU to jointly pursue regional shared growth and ESG management on Oct. 27. (Photo: Hana Bank)Korea Mine Rehabilitation & Mineral Resources C…
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Im Jong-il, director general in charge of railway safety policy at MOLIT. (Photo: NewsWorld)The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) announced a plan to establish the 4th railway safety master plan between 2023 and 2027.As digital transformation is accelerated in all sectors of soc…
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President Kim Hyun-joon of Korea Land & Housing Corp. (LH) and Chairman Song Kyung-yong of Korea Social Value and Solidarity Foundation attend the 2021 2nd meeting of the “Public Sympathy Committee” at LH’s Seoul Regional Headquarters on Oct. 29. (Photos: LH)Korea Land & Housing Corp. (LH…
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K-water President Park Jae-hyeon tours a site of construction an apartment complex, the first one of Smart Village of Busan Eco-Delta Smart City, on Oct. 1. (Photos: K-water)K-water has begun to disclose public data people want to obtain. In October, the corporation launched a pilot project to discl…
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Artist Chang Woo-soon.Artist Chang Woo-soon is holding her solo exhibition, titled “The Heaven is Like Children,” at The Flux Gallery in Jongno-gu, Seoul, from Apr. 1 to Apr. 6. Artist Chang says that “little birds are bowing down under the b…
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CEO Choi Sung-hyun of Gangwon Tourism Organization (GTO).Gangwon State and Gangwon Tourism Organization (GTO) have been embarking on the “Gangwon Tourism Accommodations Sales Festa” on the occasion of “Visit Gangwon Year 2025-2026” in cooperation…
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President Baig Hyeon of Incheon Tourism Organization (ITO). (Photos: ITO)A whole view of an exhibition hall at an event of releasing BYD EVs to the public, hosted by Incheon Tourism Organization from Jan. 19 to Feb. 2.The Incheon Tourism Organization…
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A night view of the SeoulDal, a helium balloon ride, which made its debut as a night tour landmarking Yeouido. (Photo: SMG)Stats showed that the number of inbound tourists visiting Seoul, the nation’s biggest MICE market, was restored to pre-Covid p…
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