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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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The Korea Appraisal Board has released People’s Real Estate Compass, an app tailored to meet house buyers’ needs.
Thanks to its two years of innovation, the Korea Appraisal Board (KAB) chalked up its best-ever sales of 137.3 billion won in 2015 and 15.5 billion won in operating profit, another re…
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Dignitaries, including Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Kang Ho-in, and Korea Expressway Corp. CEO ßKim Hak-song, pose during the 25th Road Day anniversary event. (Photos: KEC)
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) and the Korea Road Association jointly hosted a …
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President Kim Kyung-hwan of Korea Housing-Finance Corporation (HF). (Photos: HF)Korea Housing-Finance Corporation (HF) announced on June 12 that it held a business guarantee briefing jointly with the Korea Housing Association at the Construction Hall…
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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 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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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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