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KOTRA President Kwon Pyung-oh.The government announced a scheme to spur the exploration of the overseas smart city market. (Photo: MOTIE)The government has begun supporting Korea’s drive to export smart cities outfitted with advanced systems. It will plunk down 500 billion won and build a smart cit…
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President Byun Chang-heum of Korea Land and Housing Corp.(LH) (Photos: LH)Major South Korean builders are making inroads into overseas emerging markets to construct new residential developments on the back of pacts signed between the Land Ministry and its counterparts in South America, the Middle Ea…
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President Koo Bon-hwan of Incheon International Airport Corp.Incheon International Airport Corp., which spearheaded the opening of the airport, celebrated the 20th anniversary of its establishment on Jan. 31. The annual number of passengers who used the first and second terminals of Incheon Internat…
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Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon is welcomed by President Yoon Tae-jin of the Agency for National Food Cluster as he toured the national food cluster, FOODPOLIS in Iksan, Jeollabuk-do, on July 18. He got a briefing on the current status of the development of the national food cluster. “With a vision of …
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인천경제자유구역청 직원 여러분! 만나 뵙게 되어 대단히 반갑습니다.이번에 인천경제자유구역청장으로 부임한 이원재입니다.저는 30여 년 동안 국토교통부, 행정중심복합도시건설청 등에서 국토 및 도시개발, 인프라와 관련한 일을 해오면서인천경제자유구역이 우리 경제와 인천시의 발전을 선도하는 핵심 프로젝트이자, …
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Chairman Lee Sang-jin of the Korean Standards Association (KSA) shake hands with CCLC head after they signed an MOU on cooperation in the China Compulsory Certification (CCC) Mark with the Certification Center of Light Industry Council (CCLC) on May 27. (Photo: KSA)The Korean Standards Association (…
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President Park Du-yong of Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency. (Photos: KOSHA)A poster to publicize the upcoming 2019 Occupational Safety & Health Week will take place from July 1 to July 5.The 2019 Occupational Safety & Health Week will take place from July 1 to July 5 under the cat…
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A team of K-water officials holds an inaugural meeting designed to take countermeasures against water pollution and green tide on June 17. (Photos: K-water)The Korea Water Resources Corporation (K-water) has been speeding up a project to develop water resources around the country by providing suppor…
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President Moon Jae-in shakes hands with Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg after holding a news conference at her residential office in Oslo on June 13. (Photo on the courtesy of the website of Cheong Wa Dae)President Moon Jae-in returned home on June 16 after wrapping up an 8-day visit to Finlan…
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The late Lee Hee-ho, widow of former president Kim Dae-jung.Lee Hee-ho, the widow of former president Kim Dae-jung, died on June 10. She was 97. Lee ended her tumultuous life in which she and her husband experienced hardships during upheavals of Korea’s modern history.She spent her youth while expe…
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CEO Hur Sae-hong of GS Caltex talks with GS Caltex staff members at GS Tower in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. (Photo: GS Caltex)GS Holdings said in an electronic notice released on May 13 that the holding company of GS Group posted 6,842.4 billion won in revenu…
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CEO Anwar A. Al-Hejazi of S-OIL. (Photos: S-OIL)S-OIL chalked up more than 1.2 trillion won in operating profit on the back of inventory profit, caused by crude oil price hikes for the first quarter of this year, in results that surprised analysts.Pr…
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Chairman Chang Sae-joo of Dongkuk Steel Group. (Photos: Dongkuk Steel Group)Dongkuk Steel announced on April 24 that it posted sales of 857.2 billion won, an operating profit of 21.4 billion won, and a net profit of 6.2 billion won in the first quart…
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Yeo Geun-taek, head of the Transmission and Transformation Operation Department at KEPCO, poses with MR CEO Wilfried Breuer after they signed a contract to transfer the Substation Equipment Diagnostic & Analysis System (SEDA) technology in Berlin…
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