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Korea Investment and Trade Association(Kita) Vice Chairman Han Jin-hyun.Korea Investment and Trade Association(Kita) is on the way to set up a start-up support office directly under Vice Chairman Han Jin-hyun to help startups to move overseas for operation as many as possible. This would be for the …
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KTL President Chung Dong-hee of Korea Testing Laboratory (KTL). KTL President Chung Dong-hee of Korea Testing Laboratory (KTL). Korea Testing Laboratory is strengthening support to help Gyeongsangnam-do nurture specialized industries such as defense, electrical/electronics and plant engineering equi…
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A view of the 3rd policy committee meeting on foreign direct investment (FDI) in which officials of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) huddled with officials from 17 metropolitan province and cities as well as free economic zone authorities at Seoul Peyto Hotel on Sept. 6. (Photos: M…
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Speaker Moon Hee-sang.Speaker Moon Hee-sang declared the opening of the first plenary session in the second half of the 20th National Assembly with a call for making the parliament gain public trust on Sept. 3. Speaker Moon noted that 10,600 measures out of a total of about 14,000 bills submitted to…
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한국산업단지공단(이사장 황규연, 이하 산단공)은 추석 명절을 앞둔 지난 19일 대구지역 내 전통시장과 사회복지관을 방문, 소규모 상권 활성화 및 지역소외계층을 위한 나눔 활동에 나섰다.황규연 이사장 및 산단공 임직원은 대구 동구 소재 동서시장을 방문, 시장 상인들의 애로를 청취하고, 온누리상품권을 이용해 과일,…
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A view of Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and Technology (KICET) headquarters in Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do. (Photos: KICET)KICET President Yoo Kwang-soo.Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and Technology (KICET) is making all-out efforts to build a new center for the ceramic industry and cer…
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President Lee Hak-soo. (Photo: K-water)As of Dec. 31, 2017, K-water was engaged in 12 overseas projects in 10 countries. Given the company’s diverse activities, K-water operates under several regulations including the K-water Act, the Water Supply and Waterworks Installation Act, the Act on Constru…
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Officials at the Office of Waterworks at the Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) pose for the camera with Arisu bottles. (Photos: Office of Waterworks at SMG)The Office of Waterworks at the Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG), established in 1989, is out to accomplish a vision of becoming a “tasty …
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President Moon Jae-in shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during their summit talks at Panmunjom on April 7. (Photo on the courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae)U.S. President Donald Trump.As South Korean President Moon Jae-in is set to hold an inter-Korean summit in Pyongyang from Sept. 18 to 20,…
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The government approved next year’s budget of 470.5 trillion won, up 9.7 percent over last year. The budget proposal calls for another 23.5 trillion won in spending, a whopping 22 percent jump in the job creation sector. A cabinet meeting presided over by President Moon Jae-in on Aug. 28 gave the g…
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Chairman Kim Chul-ju of the Korea Life Insurance Association (KLIA). (Photo: KLIA)From now on, customers will no longer need to personally obtain and submit a family relationship certificate during the processes of signing up for insurance policies, …
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Hwang Ki-yeon, president of Korea Eximbank, pose with Bill Gates, founder of next-generation nuclear power company TerraPower on Aug. 14. (Photo: Korea Eximbank)Hwang Ki-yeon, president of the Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank), met with Bi…
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Chairman & CEO Shin Chang-jae of Kyobo Life Insurance. (Photos: Kyobo Life Insurance)Kyobo Life announced on Aug. 7 that a complex underwriting rider included in Kyobo K-Customized Health Insurance (non-participating, complex underwriting type) a…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photo: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group’s net profit for the first half of 2026 stood at 3.8846 trillion won, an increase of 13.1% compared to the same period of 2025. Its ROE was 14.09%. Desp…
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