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Lee Jong-suk, head of the Planning and Management Division at the Korea Southern Power Co. (KOSPO), poses with KOSPO officials and outside councilors after announcing strategies to implement the KOSPO Industry 4.0 Initiative at a seminar held at the Busan International Financing Center on March 24.&…
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Researchers at KEPCO NF are working on a process of uranium refining. (Photo: KNF)
KEPCO NF (KNF) has been implementing a program to educate KNF executives on integrity this year by taking its cue from ancient literature, for the second year in a row.
The program offers a lecture on integrat…
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Hyundai Motor has unveiled the All-New Sonata, a face-lifet model of the Sonata New Rikse that debuted in Korea last March, during the Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition 2017. (Photo: Hyundai Motor)
Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors are trying to reverse setbacks in both the United St…
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Samsung SDS President Chung Yoo-sung.
For Samsung SDS, the year 2017 is a significant year in which the company will have to produce tangible fruits from the exploration of foreign markets. To this end, Samsung SDS President Chung Yoo-sung has called for communication, speed and an improved c…
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KEPCO President Cho Hwan-eik. (Photo: KEPCO)
President Cho Hwan-eik of Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) is certain to be reelected for one more year for the second time after finishing his initial three-year term at a regular meeting of KEPCO’s board of directors slated for March 21.
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President Lee Kwan-sup of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co.(Photos: KHNP)
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) has designated 2017 as the first year to make a leap forward by expanding its global presence. Last year, KHNP signed a $600 million Operating Supporting Services Agreement (OSSA) for …
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KPX President Yoo Sang-hee.
Korea Power Exchange (KPX) has begun to allow the transaction of renewable energy certificates (RECs) on the photovoltaic power that individuals and companies generate, which are put on the block, in accordance with the government’s policies to promote the new and renew…
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Hyundai Motor Group Vice Chairman Chung Ui-sun test-drives Hyundai Motor’s self-driving car IONIQ at the CES 2017 in Las Vegas.
Hyundai Motor Co. jumped 13 spots to the 6th and Kia Motors Co. rose to 11th in the U.S. vehicle dependability study index. The two Korean automakers rose to their highes…
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LG Chem Vice Chairman Park Jin-soo. (Photo: LG Chem)LG Chem aims to be among the top five chemical companies in the world. To this end, the company plans to expand its business portfolio to include core business areas such as basic materials, battery, information electronics and life science, reinfo…
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KDHC President Kim Kyung-won makes an inspection tour to examine the vulnerabilities during the thawing season.
The Korea District Heating Corp. (KDHC) raised heating charges by 2.14 percent (consumers’ fares by 2.4 percent) effective March 1. Other community energy companies are expected to follo…
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A poster to publicize a national briefing session on the three mega projects “for Korea’s Great Leap Forward” at the State Guest House of the Cheong Wa Dae on June 29. (Photo on the courtesy of the Office of the President)The Korean government wil…
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Min Hyung-bae, mayor of Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, takes the oath of office at Main Assembly Hall of the City Council in Muan on July 1. (Photo: Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City)Min Hyung-bae, went down in history as the firs…
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Gyeongju Mayor Joo Nak-young explains the direction of city administration, including growth strategies to lead the future of Gyeongju and a vision for the next four years, in a meeting with reporters at Alcheon Hall in Gyeongju City Hall on July 15.…
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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon delivers his inaugural address during the 40th Seoul Mayor’s inauguration ceremony at Seoul City Hall on July 1.On the first day of his fifth term in office, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon again brought up ‘youth’ as the key keyword…
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