A view of the apartments in Osan, Gyeonggi Province, which are equipped with solar heating panels to generate power. (Photo: LH)Korea Land and Housing Corp. (LH) will install a solar heating facilities at long-term lease apartments to be built from the second half of this year, totaling some 20,275 …

A bird’s eye view of the 4-stage expansion plan design for the 2nd Terminal at the Incheon Int’l Airport slated to be completed in 2022 creating 50,000 new jobs, according to the Inchon Int’l Airport Corp.(IIAC).Chairman Chung Il-young of the Incheon Int’l Airport Corp.(IIAC).(Photos: IIAC)The I…

Chairman Yoon Dae-hi of Korea Credit Guarantee Fund(Kodit)Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (Kodit) will boost its support of spin-offs substantially through 2020 in a move to see more venture enterprises follow in the footsteps of Naver. Ultimately, the hope is more companies will grow and create jobs to…

A view of the display booth operated by Sudokwon Landfill Site Management Corp. at the 40th Int'l "Environmental Technology and Green Energy Exhibtiion held May 30-June 1 at Coex, Seoul. (Photos: SL)Sudokwon Landfill Site Management Corp. (SL) participated in the 40th International Environmental Tec…

Winners of the June 13 local polls are (clockwise, from far left) Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon, elected for a third term,; Busan Mayor-elect Oh Geo-don,; Gwangju Mayor-elect Lee Yong-sup,; Jeollanam-do Gov.-elect Kim Young-rok,; Chungcheongbuk-do Gov. Lee Si-jong, reelected for a third term,; Chungcheo…

President Park Doo-yong of the Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency (KOSHA) speaks at the KOSHA’s meeting with metropolitan governments on ways to halve occupational fatalities at the Adria Hotel in Daejeon on June 22. (Photos: KOSHA)The Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) and the Korea …

Chairman Park Yong-maan of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry(KCCI) hands the Regulatory Reform Tube over to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Strategy Kim Dong-yeon, L, at a meeting on June 15 at the Government Complex Building in Sejong-ro, Seoul. (Photo: MOSF)Chairman Park…

Chairman Choi Jong-gu of the Financial Services Commission(FSC) (Photo: FSC)The government will issue a license to another reinsurance firm in Korea to rejuvenate the reinsurance industry, which has been so far dominated by Korea Reinsurance Co. (Korean Re).As a first step for the government measure…

Chairman Lee Sang-jin of the Korean Standards Association (KSA) speaks at the 2018 Global Industrial Innovation Conference at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul on June 21. (Photo: KSA)The 2018 Global Industrial Innovation Conference brought together about 500 Korean and foreign inn…