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Chairman Jung Ki-hwan of Korea Racing Authority (KRA) delivers a speech at an event to mark the 101st anniversary of Horse Racing Day at KRA headquarters in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do, on May 18. (Photos: KRA)Korea Racing Authority (KRA) held an event to mark the 101st anniversary of Horse Racing Day at …
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Foreigners pose for a group photo shot after they climbed the peak of Mt. Bukhansan. Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) opened Seoul Hiking Tourism Center in Ui dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, last September. The center has attracted 6,000 visitors hiking Mt. Bukhansan in 10 months since its debut.…
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Baig Hyeon, president of the ITO. (Photos: ITO)The Incheon Tourism Organization (ITO) said on May 4 Songdo Conventia, Incheon’s representative exhibition and convention center, will be the venue of the 2024 Hyrox Korea and the 2024 World Olympic Taekwondo Championship, to be held in February 2024 a…
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Kil Ki-yon, President & CEO of the Seoul Tourism Organization. (Photos: STO)Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) held a ceremony to kick off the “Seoul 7 Peaks Challenge Program” at the Uidong Meeting Plaza on April 8. About 300 foreigners are expected to participate in the program, which wil…
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Baig Hyeon, president of the ITO. (Photo: ITO)Incheon Metropolitan City and Incheon Tourism Organization (ITO) announced that Incheon K-POP (INK) Concert has been selected for the Korea Tourism Organization’s 2023 K-POP Concert Support Project.The Korea Tourism Organization’s K-POP Concert Support…
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Minister Park Bo-gyoon of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST), KTO President Kim Jang-sil, Chairperson Lee Boo-jin of the Korea Visit Committee (VKC), Chairman Yoon Young-ho of the Korea Tourism Association, Chairperson Park In-sook of Korea Tourist Guide Association (KOTGA), and Pres…
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Chairman Jung Ki-hwan of Korean Racing Authority (KRA) and other delegates attend the 39th Asian Racing Conference (ARC), which took place in Melbourne from Feb. 14 to Feb. 19. (Photos: KRA)Korean Racing Authority (KRA) said on Feb. 17 the 39th Asian Racing Conference (ARC) ended with a success, wit…
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Chairman Jung Ki-hwan of Korea Racing Authority (KRA) speaks at a New Year’s workshop to discuss how to implement core tasks this year at KRA headquarters on Jan. 18.Korea Racing Authority (KRA) suggested customer, innovation and safety as three strategies the authority will implement this year and…
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Vice Minister Cho Yong-man of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) delivers a commemorative speech at the 2023 Tourism Industry Forum, which coincided with a New Year gathering for tourism policymakers and those in the tourism industry, at Lotte Hotel in downtown Seoul on Feb. 1.The Mi…
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Artist Jang Woo-soon.Artist Jang Woo-soon’s works portray circles and the traditional Korean ‘five colors’, and represent the modern culmination of traditional Korean straw-mat culture. Jang uses mulberry dark paper to explore traditional Korean subjects. She displayed her 20 pieces at …
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Korea Eximbank President Hwang Ki-yeon poses for a photo after signing a nuclear power development cooperation MOU among Korea Eximbank, Meralco and KHNP at the Korea-Philippines Business Forum in the Philippines on Mar. 4. (From left) Ferdinand Ferr…
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New Chairman Kang Seung-jun of Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT). (Photos: KODIT)Kang Seung-jun, vice president for external and international affairs at Seoul National University of Science and Technology has taken office as the 25th chairman of t…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group held the 1st Quarter Group Information Security Council meeting on Mar. 12 to create a safe financial environment. Participants included executives in c…
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IBK President Jang Min-young delivers a speech at his inauguration ceremony at the IBK headquarters in Jung-gu of Seoul on Feb. 20. (Photo: IBK)IBK announced that it held an inauguration ceremony for its 28th President Jang Min-young at its headquart…
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