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Jincheon County Mayor Song Ki-sup, Chungcheongbuk-do Govl Lee Si-jong, SK E&C President Lim Young-mun, and Towoo Construction President Kim Sa-seok hold a certificate of a 260 billion deal they signed to build “Jincheon Mega Polis Industrial Complex” in Jincheon, Chungcheongbuk-do at a signing…
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21st National Assembly Chairman Park Byeong-seug. (Photos: The National Assembly)The 21st National Assembly opened on July 16 following a 47-day hiatus since the start of its official term, with Speaker Park Byung-seug pledging to make the National Assembly a “parliament for the people.” The curre…
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Commissioner Park Won-joo of Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO). (Photos: KIPO)Heads of intellectual property agencies of 16 countries, including Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), and Director General Francis Gurry of the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO), participated in a…
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Gyeongsangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo speaks at a meeting with reporters marking the 2nd year in the seventh publicly contested local autonomy on June 30 in which he announced “2022 New Gyeonbuk Vision.” (Photos: Gyeongsangbuk-do provincial govt.)Gyeongsangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo, in the second ha…
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President Byun Chang-heum of Korea Land & Housing Corp. (LH). (Photos: LH) Korea Land & Housing Corp. (LH) has launched a project to create a site for a pilot smart city in Sejong City. The project was launched on June 30 in Sejong City’s 5-1 living sphere zone. It follows Busan Eco Delta C…
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Chairman Lee Sang-jin of Korea Standards Association (KSA). (Photos: KSA)The Korean Standards Association held the 5th Service Week under the theme “Service Renaissance Opening Digital Transformation” at the Lotte Hotel in Sogong-dong, downtown Seoul from June 26 through July 3. The KSA has held t…
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박병석 국회의장은 7월 21일 의장집무실에서 김경수 경상남도지사를 만나 “‘세종국회’가 성사되면 국가균형발전의 역할을 선도할 수 있을 것”이라고 말했다. 박 의장은 “수도권은 전국토의 11.8%밖에 안되는데 인구의 과반이 살면서 여러 가지 부작용이 많다. 국가균형발전은 꼭 해결해야 하는 과제다”며 이같이…
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박병석 국회의장은 7월 16일 국회도서관 대강당에서 열린 ‘제1회 대한민국 헌정대상 시상식’에 참석해 “헌정대상이 앞으로 더 훌륭한 정치인으로 발전하라는 격려의 의미도 담고 있다고 생각한다”면서 “이 상이 모범적으로 의정활동을 한 국회의원을 선정하고 성장시키는 의미있는 상으로 발전하기를 기대한다”고 말…
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박병석 국회의장은 7월 10일 의장집무실에서 양승조 충남지사를 만나 “국회가 순조롭게 출발했어야 하는데 그렇지 못하다”면서 “재임하는 동안 오로지 국민과 국익만을 위해 마지막 공직으로서의 임무를 다할 것”이라고 말했다. 박 의장은 또 “평생 의회주의자로 살아왔다”면서 “중재와 조정으로 국가의 미래를 준비…
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<침출수매립시설 환원정화설비(1단계) 설치공사 계통도>폐기물 매립장에서 발생한 침출수를 외부로 방류하지 않고, 매립장으로 재순환시키는 설비가 국내 첫 도입된다. 환경부 산하 수도권매립지관리공사(사장 서주원)는 6월 30일 이 같은 기능의 침출수매립시설 환원정화설비 1단계 시설(이하 환원정화설비)의 …
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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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