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Administrator Jung Dong-hee of the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS) delivers a speech at a ceremony to mark the 2017 anniversary of World Standards Day in Seoul on Oct. 19.Dignitaires, including KATS Administrator Jung Dong-hee, attend the 2017 anniversary of World Standards Day ann¡¦
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A view of the interior of the Korea Express Situation Room where traffic conditions on major expressways around the country are forecast using Big Data, especially, during the major holidays like Chuseok and lunar New Year.(Photo:KEC)
Traffic in Korea is notoriously horrid in the days leading up to¡¦
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A view of the Seoul Station where the KTX Seoul-Gangneung High-speed Rail starts.
The KTX Seoul-Gangeung High-speed Rail will shorten the travel time by 1 hour 26 minutes by the time the new high-speed rail is launched next month, bringing the PeongChang Winter Olympics ever closer to the people. T¡¦
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The representatives of the four companies each hold the copy of MOU they signed to invest in the free economic zone.(Photo:GBFEZ)
The Gwangyang Bay Free Economic Zone Authority led by Gov. Kwon Oh-bong signed the Memorandum of Understanding worth 7.6 billion won with four different investors on Sep¡¦
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Minister Paik Un-gyu of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) signs a memorandum of collaboration (MoC) on the implementation of Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 with Saudi Minister of Economy and Planning Adel bin Muhammad Fakih at the Lotte Hotel in Jamsil, Seoul, on Oct. 27.MOTIE Minister Pa¡¦
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Chairman Hong Soon-jik of the Korea Productivity Center.
The Korea Production Center (KPC) organized the 2017 Global Conference on the 4th Industrial Revolution and the Future of Productivity at the Le Merdien Seoul on Oct. 26.
The conference was designed to share major productivity factors amid t¡¦
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KT Chairman Hwang Chang-gyu takes an oath at a session of the National Assembly Science, ICT, Broadcasting and Communications Committee on Oct. 30.Former Naver Board Chairman Lee Hae-jin speaks at a session of the National Assembly National Policy Committee.
KT and Facebook presented conflicting vi¡¦
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A whole view of Incheon International Airport¡¯s 2nd Passenger Terminal, which is to be opened next January.
Incheon International Airport rose to global stardom when it won the top prize at the Annual Airport Service Quality Awards by the Airports Council International (ACI) for the 12th consecuti¡¦
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Chairman Kim Sung-joo of National Pension Service(NPS).(Photo: NPS)
Chairman Kim Sung-joo of National Pension Service (NPS) said he will strive to help retirees receive larger pensions by increasing the pension premium.
Kim said he will strengthen the social function of the NPS as well by increasi¡¦
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Headquarters Manager Lim Yang-hyun of K-sure delivers his speech at the 11th Korea Ship Finance Forum held on Nov. 1 at Paradise Hotel in Busan.(Photo: K-sure)
Korea Trade Insurance Corp. (K-sure), led by President Moon Jae-do, is about to step up its support for LNG tanker exports.
K-sure¡¯s LNG ¡¦
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POSCO E&C President Song Chi-young. (Photos: POSCO E&C)POSCO E&C signed a supply contract for carbon reduction equipment to be installed at POSCO¡¯s Pohang Steelworks with ThyssenKrupp Uhde, a German engineering firm specializing in plant¡¦
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Chairman Han Man-hee of the International Contractors Association of Korea (ICAK).Amid growing expectations that the construction industry will win Middle East reconstruction projects following the US-Iran agreement, the Overseas Construction Associa¡¦
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CAK Chmn. Han Seung-goo of the Construction Association of Korea, President Lee Han-woo of Hyundai E&C, President Lee Ki-jung of Hanyang University and President Lee Chung-jae of the Korea Construction Economy Institute of Korea pose with Hanyang¡¦
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Samsung C&T President and CEO Oh Se-chul and Hitachi Energy CEO Andreas Schierenbeck pose with executives following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to expand power grid collaboration in Europe. (Photo: Samsung C&T)Samsung C&T¡¦
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