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Rep. Song Ki-hyun of the ruling Minju Party of Korea speaks at a parliamentary session in which he submitted to the National Assembly a measure to award NHIS executives and staff members with an authority to investigate into illegal medical institutions and pharmacies.A parliamentary bill deliberati…
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An artist conception of the “Inspire Integrated Resort” to be dedicated near Incheon International Airport by 2022.A view of a ceremony of an agreement on the construction of the “Inspire Integrated Resort” near Incheon International Airport on Dec. 6. 2018. (Phtos: IIAC)The “Inspire Integrated…
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The Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) implements a project to build “smart MICE” based on international conference and other multi-purpose zone to ramp up the competitiveness of its meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) industry with a focus on the Sondo ConventiA, using ICT inf…
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Minister Kim Jae-hyun of Korea Forest Service.The Korea Forest Service is to get the delivery of the two Skycrane copters in the fall this year which were ordered early in 2018 to supplement the Forest Service’s firefighting capability from Erickson Inc., a leading aerospace manufacturer and aerial…
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Mayor of Seoul Park Won-soon.Seoul City has declared its intention to develop the Hongneung area as a bio cluster to create an economic development complex where some 5,000 scientific technology workers can dedicate their research. Up-and-coming scientists will be nurtured for the future development…
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President Sohn Byeong-suk of Korea Railroad Corp. gives his inaugural speech on March 27. (Photo: KORAIL)New President Sohn Byeong-suk of Korea Railroad Corp. (KORAIL) said, “Restoring public trust toward the safety of railroad is the foremost goal.” He stressed a “back to basics” strategy to bo…
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President Koo Bon-hwan of Incheon International Airport Corp. (IIAC) delivers his inaugural speech as he took office as the eighth IIAC president at the airport on April 16.Newly inaugurated Incheon International Airport Corp. (IIAC) President Koo Bon-hwan said he will devote himself to making the I…
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President Park Sang-woo of Korea Land & Housing Corp. (LH)Korea Land & Housing Corp. (LH) has come up with comprehensive steps to tackle fine dust from an urban design perspective related to the implementation of new projects. The steps are designed to ease apartment occupants’ misgivings a…
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New President Chung Yang-ho of of the Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology (KEIT) delivers his inaugural speech at KEIT headquarters in Daegu on March 27.KEIT President Chung Yang-ho. (Photos: KEIT)Former Administrator Chung Yang-ho of the Public Procurement Service (PPS) took office …
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President Moon Jae-in. (Photo on the courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae website)The President Moon Jae-in government plans to pour 42 trillion won into expanding the national health insurance coverage over the next five years.The steps are expected to force the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) to inc…
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Vice Chairman Chung Jin-haeng of Hyundai E&C (Photos: Hyundai E&C)Hyundai E&C snagged a huge construction project involving the construction of an underground tunnel under the Han River between Gimpo and Paju, the second sector of the Gim…
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An artist’s conception of “Sejong Pullim Familiar Central” apartments, to be built by Kumho E&C and Shindongah E&C in Sejong City. (Photo: Kumho E&C)Kumho E&C and Shindongah E&C announced a plan to sell apartments via a lottery…
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SK건설은 경기 화성시 기산동 ‘SK뷰파크 3차’에 ‘클린에어 스테이션(Clean Air Station)’을설치해 운영 중이라고 9일 밝혔다. 클린에어 스테이션은 단지 내 통학버스 대기공간에 공기청정시스템을 적용한 시설로, SK건설이 업계 최초로 도입했다.SK건설의 클린에어 …
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SK건설은 서울시 동대문구 휘경동의 ‘휘경 SK VIEW(뷰)’가 입주중이라고 27일 밝혔다. 이문·휘경뉴타운의 첫 브랜드 대단지인 휘경 SK뷰는 지하 3층~지상 29층의 8개동 총 900가구 규모다. 뛰어난 교통망은 물론 풍부한 생활인프라, 쾌적한 주거환경 갖춰휘경 S…
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