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Minister Paik Woon-gyu of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) speaks at a consultative meeting on win-win collaboration between management and labor with textile company representatives in Seoul Palace Hotel in Seoul on Aug. 11. (Photo: MOTIE)
The government called for the Korean tex…
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President Moon jae-in has a first meeting with business leaders that took place at the format of drinking beer in front of the presidential guesthouse of Sangchunjae on July 27. The participating business leaders included CJ Chairman Sohn Kyung-shik, Chairman Park Yongmaan of the Korea Chamber of Co…
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(from left) Korean President Moon Jae-in,; U.S. President Donald Trump,’ and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s brinkmanship has escalated into a war of words in which U.S. President Donald Trump promised to react against threats from North with “fire and fury” o…
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Minister Paik Un-gyu of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE)
New Minister Paik Un-gyu of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) has formalized the government’s policies to wean the country off nuclear and coal-fired power and expand new and renewable energies.
Minister P…
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Minister Do Jong-hwan of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST)
Starting next year, the government may grant a 1 million won tax deduction to individuals for expenses they incur in purchasing concert tickets and books.
Minister Do Jong-hwan of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and …
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Rep. Kim Hyun-mee takes office as the first minister of the Ministry of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) in the President Moon Jae-in government, at the Sejong Government Complex on June 23. (Photo: MOLIT)
As Kim Hyun-mee took office as the first minister of the Ministry of the Land, …
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Chairman Choi Jong-ku delivers his inaugural speecfh at a ceremony held on July 19 at the Financial Services Commission.(Photo: FSC)
Choi Jong-ku was officially inaugurated as chairman of the Financial Services Commission (FSC) on July 19 in a ceremony at the FSC auditorium.
South Korea's top fina…
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Minister Kim Hyun-mee of the Ministry of Land,Infrastructure and Transport, 3rd, L, applauds as the name plate for the City Rebirth Project Planning Team is put up in a ceremony held on June 4 at MOLIT with key officials of related government agencies and state-run companies in attendance including …
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Minister Yoo Young-min of the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP) deliver's his inaugural speech at the Gwacheon government complex south of Seoul on July 11. The MSIP has been tentatively renamed as the Ministry of Science, Technology and Communications. (Photo: MSIP)
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Rep. Chairman Yang Seung-jo of the National Assembly Health and Welfare Committee.
In early June, I visited Bahrain, dubbed “the Pearl of the Persian Gulf.” I, as chairman Yang Seung-jo of the National Assembly Health and Welfare Committee, participated in an event to mark the official launch of …
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Mirae Asset Securities Vice Chmn. Kim Mi-seob and Heo Sun-ho. (Photo: Mirae Asset Group)Mirae Asset Securities announced on Aug. 12 that it racked up a consolidated net profit of 1,905.2 billion won in the second quarter of this year, becoming the fi…
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Chairman Ham Young-joo of Hana Financial Group. (Photos: Hana Financial Group)Hana Financial Group announced on Aug. 25 that it has opened the Gwangju Seo-gu AI & Digital Job Center in Seo-gu, Jeonnam Gwangju Special City to support the enhanceme…
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President & CEO Park Chang-hoon of Shinhan Card. (Photos: Shinhan Card)Shinhan Card has launched the Kakao Bank Chakbut Shinhan Card, a private label credit card (PLCC) featuring trendy, lifestyle-oriented benefits, in collaboration with Kakao Ba…
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Chairman Lee Jae-keun of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group operated the Global Demo Day Program in Singapore for two days from Aug. 26 to 27 in collaboration with the KOSME’s K-Startup Center Singapore to support Kor…
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