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Matthew P. Goodman, Senior Vice President and Simon Chair in Political Economy and Senior Adviser in Asian Economics at the Center for Strategy and International Studies in Washington D.C. He wrote Japan’s strategic gains are now at risk because of its escalating dispute with Korea over history and…
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Commissioner Lee Won-jae of the Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority, his executives and staffers pose after Lee took office as the sixth commissioner of the Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority on July 10. IFEZ Commissioner Lee Won-jae (Photos: IFEZ)Commissioner Lee Won-jae of the Incheon Free…
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President Lee Chae-kwang of the Korea Housing and Urban Guarantee Corp.(HUG). (Photo: HUG)If a cap on housing sale prices is imposed starting October, newly built apartments in the Seoul area are predicted to fetch nearly half of market prices. Differences between market prices and new apartment sel…
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Commissioner Lee Won-jae of the Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority (Photo: IFEZ)Incheon City is planning to build a massive tourist complex in a hilly coastal area just west of Incheon International Airport after designating it as a free economic zone.According to the Incheon Free Economic Zone Au…
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Minister of Defense Chung Kyung-du shakes hands with U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper as they meet for the first time at the Defense Ministry in Seoul on Aug. 9 to reconfirm the crucial importance of the Korea-U.S. security alliance and close cooperation for denuclearization of North Korea. The new…
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Chairman Sohn Kyung-shik of the Korea Enterprises Federation (KEF) (Photo: CJ Group)Chairman Sohn Kyung-shik of the Korea Enterprises Federation (KEF) said, “At the current crisis situation, not only the government and labor should extend a helping hand to companies so that they can take a deep bre…
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Chairman-nominee Eun Sung-soo of the Financial Services Commission.Financial Services Commission (FSC) Chairman-nominee Eun Sung-soo faces a daunting task of minimizing the impact of global trade disputes on the domestic financial market, as he prepares for the parliamentary hearing on his nominatio…
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President Koo Bon-hwan of Incheon International Airport Corp. (Photo: IIAC)The Korean National Railroad was a government enterprise, spin off from the Ministry of Transportation, in September 1963. It had suffered chronic losses caused by lax management, promoting a public call to transform it into …
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President Kwon Pyong-oh of Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA).Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) is extending a helping hand to SMEs and middle market enterprises using a combined 16.8 billion won in supplementary budget. KOTRA has set aside 10.8 billion won for an export v…
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Offices from MAFRA and aT hold a strategic meeting designed to expand exports under the New Northern Policy Market initiative at a newly opened aT branch in Vladivostok on July 11. (Photo: aT)The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) and Korea Agro-fisheries & Food Trade Corp. …
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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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