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President Park Geun-hye. (Photo on courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae)Public attention is squarely focused on who will be put on the list of presidential pardons President Park Geun-hye grants to mark the Aug. 15 Liberation Day.President Park has so far exercised special presidential pardons on two occasions…
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President Park Geun-hye. (Photo on courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae)
President Park Geun-hye returned home on July 18, wrapping up a five-day trip of Mongolia, in which she attended the 11th ASEM Summit in an official visit to the country.
President Park proposed that the ASEM Economic Ministers’ …
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U.S. authorities have allowed Korean ministry officials and reporters to inspect a U.S. THAAD battery stationed in Guam for the first time to the outside world, in the latest move to calm misgivings over the harmfulness of electromagnetic radiation by a THAAD system, to be deployed in Korea. (Photo:…
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Rep. Park Myung-jae of the Saenuri Party, speaks at an inaugural meeting of a parliamentary forum designed to explore and study policies on sustainable growth of the steel industry.Rep. Park Myung-jae and other lawmakers from ruling and opposition parties — members of a steel parliamentary for…
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Minister Joo Hyung-hwan of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy shakes hands with visiting Khalid Al-Falih, Saudi Arabia's Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, in the Four Seasons Hotel in Seoul on July.MOTIE Minister Joo and his counterpart Khalid Al-Falih discuss ways of expan…
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Administrator Shin Won-sup of the Korea Forest Service (KFS)
Korea and Mongolia signed an MOU on bilateral cooperation on July 17 to prevent desertification. The deal was signed in the presence of the heads of state of both countries in the wake of the 11th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM), Administrator…
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Chairman Lee Boo-seob of Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies gives a speech at a ceremony to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its establishment. (Photos: KOFST)
Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies held its 50th anniversary on July 13 at Coex, southern Seoul, wit…
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Deputy Minister Doh Kyung-hwan of the Office of Industrial Creativity and Innovation at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) speaks at an opening ceremony of the 2016 Korea Tech Commercialization Fair.Dignitaries, including MOTIE Deputy Minister Doh, KIAT President Chung Jae-hoon, and …
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Chairman Baek Soo-hyun of Korean Standards Association poses with winners of theKorea Service Grand Prix 2016 at an awards ceremony at Lotte Hotel in downtown Seoul on July 7. (Photo: KSA)
Korean Standards Association (KSA) designated the first week of July as the “Service Week” in which a variet…
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KICOX President & CEO Kang Nam-hoon.
Korea Industrial Complex Corp. (KICOX) is hitting the accelerator to transform old industrial complexes into innovative ones.
KICOX President & CEO Kang Nam-hoon said one of his corporation’s foremost tasks is about turning industrial complexes into in…
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Chairman Lee Jae-yong of Samsung Electronics. (Photo: Samsung Electronics)Samsung Electronics surpassed the milestone of exceeded 20 trillion won in the fourth quarter, the best-ever quarterly figure. It represents a new record for Korean companies.&…
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KCCI Chmn. Chey Tae-won delivers a welcoming speech at a New Year’s greeting meeting for business leaders on Jan. 2 (Photos: KCCI)Greeting the New Year, business leaders converged to share their resolve and determination to help the national economy…
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Chairman Shin Dong-bin of Lotte Group. (Photo: Lotte Group)In a New Year’s message delivered to executives and staff on Jan. 2, Lotte Group Chmn. Shin Dong-bin said, “Let’s make a new history together based on growth and innovation.” Chmn. S…
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Executive Chair Chung Eui-sun of Hyundai Motor Group talks with Vice Chmn. Jang Jae-hoon, President Sung Kim, Senior Executive Vice President Kim Hae-in, Kia Motors President Song Ho-sung and Hyundai Mobis President Lee Gyu-suk at the 2026 HMG New Ye…
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