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Minister Yoo Young-min of the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP) deliver's his inaugural speech at the Gwacheon government complex south of Seoul on July 11. The MSIP has been tentatively renamed as the Ministry of Science, Technology and Communications. (Photo: MSIP)
Minister Yoo …
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Rep. Chairman Yang Seung-jo of the National Assembly Health and Welfare Committee.
In early June, I visited Bahrain, dubbed “the Pearl of the Persian Gulf.” I, as chairman Yang Seung-jo of the National Assembly Health and Welfare Committee, participated in an event to mark the official launch of …
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A view of a session the Jeju Self-governing Provincial Government held at the Gvalley Convention in Guro-gu, Seoul, on July 6 to attract Korean ICT companies.Director General Lee Seung-chan of the Tourism Bureau at the Jeju Self-governing Provincial Government.
The Jeju Self-governing Provincial Go…
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Vice Minister Woo Tae-hee of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE), speaks at the 24th Gas Safety Grand Awards ceremony at the 63 City Building on July 7. Dignitaries, including MOTIE Vice Minister Woo, KGS President Park Gi-dong, gas-related organization and business representatives, a…
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President Moon Jae-in presides over a cabinet meeting on June 11 at Cheong Wa Dae with Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon seated next to him.(Photo: Cheong Wa Dae)
The Korean economy grew at an even faster pace than had been estimated in the first quarter, the result of a strong upward revision in constru…
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President Nam Bong-hyun of the Incheon Port Authority.A view of the Incheon Port. in Incheon.(Photos: IPA)
"Incheon port will not have trouble meeting its target of handling 3 million TEU of containers this year to become the 50th leading container port in the world,” said President Nam Bong-hyun …
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prof. Kim Jae-hyun of Kunkook University took office as the 31st minister of the Korea Forest Service (KFS) at the Daejeon Government Complex on July 18. While delivering his inaugural speech, KFS Minister Kim said the KFS will devote itself to creating jobs by enhancing investment and fiscal effi…
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Seoul Mayor Park is heading a special envoy delegation to the ASEAN for President Moon Jae-in, including Rep. Kim Hyun-mi of the MPK, who was appointed to be minister of land, infrastructure and transport, and Rep. Shin Kyung-min.
Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon, acting as a special envoy to the ASEAN fo…
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President Moon Jae-in delivers his congratulatory speech at the 2017 AIIB Annual Meeting at the Jeju International Convention Center on June 16. (Photo: Cheong Wa Dae)
President Moon Jae-in on May 10 said the Silk Road by land and sea will be completed when South and North Korea are connected by ra…
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Korean National Assembly Speaker Chung Se-kyun poses with foreign parliamentary leaders, including Indian House Speaker Sumitra Mahazan, during their meeting designed to discuss the 2nd Eurasian Parliamentary Summit in Seoul on April 2. (Photo: National Assembly)
Speakers and vice speakers from abo…
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Korea Electric Power Corp. President Cho Hwan-eik visits the Big Data Center of LG U+ in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, on Sept. 14. (Photos: KEPCO)
Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) President Cho Hwan-eik toured the Big Data Center of LG U+, a company special…
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Korea Southern Power Co. (KOSPO) is making massive investments into new and renewable energy projects with the goal of making a shift in the energy paradigm to promote public safety.
The power company is accelerating efforts to expand new an…
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A lab of GS Caltex’s plant in Yeosu.A view of GS Caltex’s plant in Yeosu. (Photos: GS Caltex)
GS Caltex is in its 50th year of operation this year. At the company’s new year ceremony on Jan. 1 at GS Tower in Nonhyun-ro, Seoul, Chairman Huh Jin-so…
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A view of LG Chem’s plant in Daesang, Chungcheongnam-dop. (Photo: LG Chem)
LG Chem has seen its corporate value surge 12.8 trillion won over ten months. LG Chem shares were traded for 390,000 won per share on the Korean bourse on Sept. 12, an 81 pe…
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