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Chairman Yim Jong-yong of the Financial Services Commission
Chairman Yim Jong-yong of the Financial Services Commission said on Oct. 18 that DTI regulations will not be applied to collective borrowings, and the FSC has no intention to strengthen the DTI standards currently set at 60 percent of annu…
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Executive Vice President Min Min-hong, head of the International Tourism Strategy Division at the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) speaks at the 2016 Hangzhou Korea MICE & Culture Festival sponsored by the KTO at the Hangzhou Garden Hotel on May 20.Participants of the 2016 Rotary International S…
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EUMC Director Kim Seung-cheol, concurrently vice president of Ewha Womans University; shakes hands with Director Enkhtur Shonkhuuz of the National Center for Maternal and Child Health (NCMCH) of Mongolia after signing an MOU involving remote medical services at EUMC in Seoul. (Photo: EUMC)
The Ewha…
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Global leaders, including Korean President Park Geun-hye, pose for a group photo while attending the G20 Summit held in Hangzhou, China from Sept. 4 to 5.
After attending the G20 Summit in Hangzhou, China, President Park Geun-hye arrived in Vientiane, Laos, on Sept. 6, to attend ASEAN-related summi…
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Saenuri Chairman Lee Jung-hyun delivers a speech as one of the heads of parliamentary negotiating bodies on Sept. 5. (Photo: Saenuri Party)
Chairman Lee Jung-hyun of the Saenuri Party proposed a political alliance between the ruling party and Honam (Jeolla provinces), a bastion of former president …
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Minister Joo Hyung-hwan of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE).MOTIE Minister Joo speaks at a meeting with CEOs of Korean automakers at the Conrad Seoul Hotel in Yeouido on Aug. 18. (Photos: MOTIE)
Minister Joo Hyung-hwan of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) urged CE…
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Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Joo Hyung-hwan, Hyundai Motor Vice Chairman Kwon Moon-shik, and others pose for a group photo after participating in a ceremony to inaugurate the Hydrogen Convergence Alliance. (Photo: MOTIE)
The government and the private sector have inaugurated a hydrogen co…
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Lee Keon-jae, senior researcher at Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology (KEIT), spoke about the development of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and how to respond to future changes.
Question: What are core wearable technologies that will lead up to the Fourth Industrial Revolution,…
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Commissioner Kwon Oh-bong of the Gwangyang Bay Area Free Economic Zone (GFEZ).
The Gwangyang Bay Area Free Economic Zone (GFEZ) has successfully attracted 33 companies and investments worth 1,148.3 billion won under the stewardship of GFEZ Commissioner Kwon Oh-bong, who took office in July 2015.
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New President Hwang Kyu-yeon of the Korea Industrial Complex Corp. (KICOX) delivers his inaugural speech at the KICOX headquarters in Daegu on Sept. 12.
Former Deputy Minister Hwang Kyu-yeon, of the Office of Industrial Creativity and Innovation at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE)…
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President Jung Sang-hyuk of Shinhan Bank.Shinhan Bank held the 4th K-Global Leap Forward Win-Win Forum to support Korean companies’ entry into the U.S. Market, jointly with the Ministry of SMEs and Startups and the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Indu…
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President Lee Ho-sung of Hana Bank. (Photos: Hana Bank)Hana Bank announced in late May that it will launch the “Long Live the Republic of Korea Installment Savings Account” for national merit recipients and military and public service members on Ju…
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President Lee Hwan-joo of KB Kookmin Bank. (Photos: KB Kookmin Bank)KB Kookmin Bank announced that it has introduced a Braille service to the main menus of its personal internet banking to improve financial accessibility for the visually impaired and…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the National Police Agency (NPA) and the Credit Counseling and Recovery Service (CCRS) on May 28 to prevent d…
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