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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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A photo of the key participants in the March 27 meeting between Sudokwon Landfill Site Management Corp. led by President Suh Ju-won and the True Owner Group. (Photo: SL)Sudokwon Landfill Management Corp.(SL) held a meeting with the True Owner Group to set up the direction and the tasks for reform on…
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South Korean President Moon Jae-in talks with U.S. President Donald Trump during their summit at the White House on April 11. (Photo on the courtesy of the website of Cheong Wa Dae)North Korean leader Kim Jong-un showed his intent to have a 3rd US-NK summit, and in return, U.S. President Donald Trum…
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President Kwon Pyung-oh of Kotra, left, and Chairman Lee Kun-ki of the International Construction Association of Korea hold the copy of an MOU they signed on Feb. 28 on cooperation to assist Korean firms to successfully explore overseas market, in particular, Korean builders to clinch more overseas …
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KB Financial Group Chairman Yang Jong-hee and Minister of Health and Welfare Jeong Eun-kyeong pose for a photo at the Business Agreement Ceremony to Address Child Care Issues at New KB Kookmin Bank Building in Yeouido on Oct. 2. (Photo: KB Financial …
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At an agreement signing ceremony at the headquarters of the Korean Veterans Association on Oct. 2, Hana Bank CEO Lee Ho-sung poses with Korea Veterans Association Chairman Shin Sang-tae. (Photo: Hana Bank)Hana Bank announced that it signed a memorand…
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KODIT Chairman Choi Won-mok and trainees from seven countries pose for a commemorative photo at the SME Innovation Finance Capabilities Development Program at Front1 in Mapo-gu, Seoul on Sept. 19. (Photo: KODIT)Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) ann…
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Chairman Jin Ok-dong of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photos: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group announced that it held the 2025 Shinhan Future’s Lab Vietnam Demo Day at its Shinhan Vietnam Headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on Sept.…
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