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The Super Rapid Train (SRT) between Suseo, Gyeonggi Province and Busan was inaugurated on Dec. 9. The line will compete with KTX, the existing high-speed railroad, for passengers for the first time in the country’s 117 years of railroad transport history.
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and…
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Minister Cho Yoon-sun of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) shakes hands with Chairman Li Jinzao of the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) after signing an MOU on strengthened cooperation in joint scrutiny into Korean and Chinese tourism markets in Beijing on Dec. 15.
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CEO Seo Jong-dae of Korea Appraisal Board.
Korea Appraisal Board (KAB) has successfully developed the electronic system to assess real estate’s value automatically before it is submitted as a mortgage against a loan. Korea Appraisal Board is gaining momentum in its rise to be the nation’s No. 1 r…
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Chairman Kim In-ho of the Korea International Trade Association (KITA). (Photo: KITA)
Chairman Kim In-ho of the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) said Korea would likely see exports turn around and rise next year.
KITA Chairman Kim made the remarks during a meeting with reporters o…
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Global nuclear power experts participate in the 2016 KINGS Symposium, titled “Prospects for the Nuclear Power Industry in the Post-COP21 Era” at KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School (KINGS) campus on Nov. 17. (Photo: KINGS)
KINGS Symposium of 2016 titled ‘Prospects for the Nuclear Power I…
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Vice Minister Yoon Hag-bae of the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) explains the MOF’s policies and the Oceans and Fisheries Science & Technology Fair 2016 being held at BEXCO in Busan from Nov. 24 to 26. (Photo: MOF)
"The government aims to secure 50 science technologies in the oce…
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President Chung Jae-hoon of the Korea Institute of Advancement of Technology(KIAT).(Photo: KIAT)
President Chung Jae-hoon has been named to serve another year as head of the Korea Institute of Advancement of Technology (KIAT) from Nov. 2. His first three-year term as head of the institute expired o…
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IFEZ Commissioner Lee Young-geun.
Regulations on the Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ), the first free economic zone in Korea, will be drastically eased so that it may function more effectively as an engine of national growth.
According to the Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority, Member of the Na…
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Jorge Costa Oliveira, Portuguese secretary of state for internationalization affairs
Jorge Costa Oliveira, Portuguese secretary of state for internationalization affairs, wrapped up a five-day official visit to Korea on Nov. 4, advancing relations between Korea and Portugal in such areas as trade a…
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President Park Sang-woo of the Koreas Land and Housing Corp.
"Investment targets and residential ownership no longer necessarily go together anymore, insofar as owning real estate and investments are becoming fully independent as real estate ownership becomes securitized in the days ahead,” said C…
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Chairman Kim Ki-moon of Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business (KBIZ) poses with President & CEO Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah of Dubai Chambers after they discussed ways of promoting exchanges and cooperation at Dubai Chambers on Feb. 7. (Ph…
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Amorepacific Group logged 4,259.9 billion won in sales and 249.3 billion won in operating profit last year. The figures represent a 5.9 percent year-on-year rise and a 64 percent year-on-year jump compared to 2023. The high growth rate of t…
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A view of the redesigned Genesis GV60 whose sale was launched in Korea on March 6. (Photo: Hyundai Motor)Sales of the redesigned Genesis GV60 in Korea started on March 6, showcasing more power and state-of-the-art luxury features.It’s the first time…
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A view of “Bibigo Yugjeubgadeug Mandu,” stuffed with chunks of meat and vegetables, and products of the instant rice brand “Hetbahn Sotbahn,” released by CJ Cheiljedang. (Photos: CJ Cheiljedang)CJ Cheiljedang released “Bibigo Yugjeubgadeug Mandu…
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