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President Lee Jae-young of Korea Land and Housing Corp.(LH).(Photo:LH)
Korea Land and Housing Corp. (LH) celebrated the 6th anniversary on Oct. 1 of the merger between Korea Land Corp. and Korea Housing Corp. The new company has had its share of trouble in adjusting its operation and managing huge …
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K-water President Choi Gyewoon explains his company’s 2016 management tenets at the 48th anniversary event on Nov. 16.
Celebrating its 48th anniversary, K-water declared the 2016 management tenets calling for innovative water management to overcome drought and to make a global resurgence.
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Gov. Won Hee-ryong of the Jeju Special Self-governing provincial government delivers a speech at an explanation session to attract Korean companies to the island at the Korea Federation of SMEs in Yeouido, Seoul, on Oct. 21.Gov. Won explains Jeju’s scheme to nurture advanced industries while speaki…
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Korea Electric Power Corp. President Cho Hwan-eik delivers an opening speech at the Bitgaram International Exposition of Electric Technology 2015 (BIXPO 2015).
The Bitgaram International Exposition of Electric Technology 2015 (BIXPO 2015) wrapped up its three-day run at Kimdaejung Convention Center…
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Administrator Han Jung-hwa of the Small and Medium Business Administration (SMBA).
The Small and Medium Business Administration (SMBA) has decided to offer 100 billion won in guarantees to startups suffering financial difficulties. The implementation of the guarantees is effective from Oct. 1. …
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Minister Yoo Il-ho of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. (Photos:MLTM)
Thousands of road transport stakeholders from around the world, including about 50 ministers or vice ministers and top leaders from public and private organizations, will descend on Seoul to participate in the 2…
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Chairman Yim Jong-yong of Financial Service Commission(FSC) explains the measures to strengthen the competitive strength of all financial institutions in Korea so they can compete better abroad, at a recent briefing at the media room of FSC.(Photo:FSC)
Considering Korea’s fast-aging society, Finan…
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Gov. Zhin Woong-seob of Financial Supervisory Service(FSS) explains FSS policies at a recent briefing session at the media room of FSS.(Photo:FSS)
Gov. Zhin Woong-seob of the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) likened the suspension of financial support to SMEs to taking away umbrellas when …
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Seoul Maryor Park Won-soon.
Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon launched a one-month mission on Oct. 7 to lend an ear to the voices of on-the-job workers and explore ways of creating quality jobs.
The Seoul mayor is touring 99 worksites from Oct. 7 until Oct. 31.
Under the catchphrase “Creating Jobs…
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Administrator Jeh Dae-shik of the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards speaks at the 39th ISO General Assembly, which took place in Seoul from Sept. 14 to 18.
Some 700 people from 162 countries assembled for the 38th ISO General Assembly, dubbed ISO Week in Korea, at Lotte Hotel in Seoul from…
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A 380MW gas turbine developed and produced by Doosan Enerbility. (Photo: Doosan Enerbility)On October 13, Doosan Enerbility announced that it had signed an agreement with a prominent U.S. technology company to provide two units of Doosan’s 380MW gas…
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HD Hyundai Oil Bank supplies sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Korean Air’s international flights to Japan. To the refinery, it is the first entry to the Korean SAF market. HD Hyundai Oil Bank said on Sept. 22 the refinery struck a contract wi…
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Jang Si-ho, head of KPX Jeju Headquarters poses with Suh Yong-seok, chief of KIER’s Jeju Global Research Center as the two institutions struck an MOU on joint research and commercialization of new energy industries and demand management technologies…
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Chairman Kim Seung-youn of Hanwha Business Group. (Photos: Hanwha Group)Hanwha celebrated the 73rd anniversary on Oct. 9. In his commemorative speech, Chmn. Kim Seung-youn of Hanwha Group said, “Our goal now is to be a global leader, and we hav…
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