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Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn delivers a commemorative speech at the World Water Day anniversary event.
The 2016 World Water Day was observed in ceremonies around Korea on March 22 with a big ceremony taking place at BEXCO in Busan jointly managed by both the ministries of land, infrastructure and a…
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President Kim Hak-song of Korea Expressway Corp. (KEC) speaks at the 37th anniversary event.
Korea Expressway Corp. (KEC) said it gave public notice on Jan. 29 for a bid on the Seoul-Seongnam portion of the first phase of a project to build a new expressway connecting Seoul and Sejong City.&n…
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President Chung Il-young of Incheon Int’l Airport Corp.Immigration service processing time at Incheon International Airport is expected to be cut to around 20 minutes for arriving passengers and 40 minutes for outgoing passengers, according to a joint statement to enhance the competitiveness of the…
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President Suh Jong-dae of the Korea Appraisal Board (KAB). (Photos:KAB)
As his contract of 250 million won house in Jeonse (lump-sum deposit for rental) is about to terminate, Mr. Kim is wondering how to cope with the owner’s demand for another 100 million won. Mr. Kim would love to purchase his o…
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Dignitaries, including President Seong Sang-cheol of the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS), participate in a ceremony to officially open its new headquarters building in Wonju on March 9.
The National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) held a ceremony to officially open its new headquarters bui…
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Chairman Kang Ho-kap of the Association of High Potential Enterprises of Korea (Photo: AHPEK)
Chairman Kang Ho-kap of the Association of High Potential Enterprises of Korea has been reappointed to serve a second four-term until February 2019. The appointment was made at the association’s general m…
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South Korea's National Assembly Speaker Chung Ui-hwa returned from Lusaka, Zambia after attending the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting in the African country from March 14-23 for talks with parliamentary officials. They gathered there to strengthen ties with lawmakers from IPU member countr…
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New Chief Investment Officer Kang Myun-wook, of the National Pension Service, one of the three largest pension funds in the world.(Photo:NPS)
The National Pension Service (NPS) announced on Feb. 15 that it has appointed Kang Myun-wook, former president of Meritz Asset Management Co, as chief invest…
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President Kim Jae-su of the Korea Agro-Fisheries and Food Trading Corp.(aT)(Photo:aT)
The Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp. (aT) has been devoting itself to reinventing the decades-old distribution woes of the Korean agriculture and fisheries industries. aT’s efforts to innovate the comp…
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President Kim Jong-in of Korea Radioactive Waste Agency (KORAD)
Korea Radioactive Waste Agency (KORAD), which has successfully dedicated and operated the first phase of the low- and intermediate-level radioactive waste disposal facility, is launching projects to support neighborhood residents of th…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group surpassed annual net profit of 5 trillion won in 2024, as its non-banking affiliates led the way in improving performance amid KB Kookmin Bank’s stagnant bu…
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Chairman Jin Ok-dong of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group posted a net profit of 4,571.5 billion won in 2024, an increase of 3.4 percent from the previous year. Shinhan Bank, in particular, is expec…
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IBK signs a business agreement with Germany's Commerzbank AG to support small and medium-sized enterprises. Kim Sung-tae, president of IBK poses for a photo with Michael Kotzbauer, vice chairman of Commerzbank AG. (Photo: IBK)IBK announced on March 7…
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Joo Hyung-hwan, vice chairman of the National Committee for Low Birthrate and Aging Society poses for a photo with KB Kookmin Bank officials in a work-life balance meeting on Feb. 25. (Photo: KB Kookmin Bank)KB Kookmin Bank is practicing win-win fina…
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