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Gov. Won Hee-ryong of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province.
Jeju Special Self-Governing Province has changed its tourism strategy to target quality from quantity . On April 18, the province said it would focus on a number of key factors including the number of days per stay; average expenditure per…
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President Park Geun-hye shakes hands with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt following summit talks at Cheong Wa Dae on March 3.
President Park Geun-hye met with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt at Cheong Wa Dae on March 3. During their summit, …
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Chairman Yim Jong-yong of the Financial Services Commission(FSC).(Photo:FSC)
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) and the Korea Credit Information Institute will allow financial institutions to use the standardized Big Data of financial information in the first half of this year, FSC Chairman Yi…
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Deputy Minister Yoon Tae-yong of the Cultural Content Industry Office at the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST).(Photo:MCST)A view of the “Made In Korea - Culture Creates Industry” exhibition held at the Dongdaemun Design Center in Seoul from March 3-7.
"We plan to create added values…
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Director General for Nuclear Power Policy Chung Dong-hee of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE).
"The government has decided to secure industrial competitiveness in decommissioning old nuclear power units in a long-term perspective, on the condition that it will be done economically …
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KOTRA President Kim Jae-hong shakes hands with Valiollah Afkhami Rad, head of ITPO, after they exchanged a certificate of an MOU on information exchange and research with in Tehran on Feb. 29. (Photo:KOTRA)
Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) has signed an MOU on cooperation in promotin…
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Chairman Koo Ja-chul of the Korea City Gas Association.
Chairman Koo Ja-chul took over as the top official of the Korea City Gas Association in a ceremony held on March 9. The event took place at the InterContinental Hotel in southern Seoul with some 150 people from government and related industrie…
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Chairman Park Seong-taik of the Korean Federation of SMEs(K-Biz).
Chairman Park Seong-taik of the Korean Federation of SMEs (K-Biz) said the federation will provide financial supports to SMEs trying to launch their operations overseas this year.
He said a law will be established to pave the way fo…
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New Chairman Kim Byung-won of the National Agricultural Cooperatives Federation(NACF) delivers his inaugural speech at his inaugural ceremony held on March 14 at NACF’s main hall in downtown Seoul.(Photo:NACF)
The National Agricultural Cooperatives Federation (NACF) officially inaugurated chairman…
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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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Chairman & CEO Shin Chang-jae of Kyobo Life Insurance. (Photos: Kyobo Life Insurance)Kyobo Life announced on Aug. 7 that a complex underwriting rider included in Kyobo K-Customized Health Insurance (non-participating, complex underwriting type) a…
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Chairman Kim Chul-ju of the Korea Life Insurance Association (KLIA). (Photo: KLIA)From now on, customers will no longer need to personally obtain and submit a family relationship certificate during the processes of signing up for insurance policies, …
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Hwang Ki-yeon, president of Korea Eximbank, pose with Bill Gates, founder of next-generation nuclear power company TerraPower on Aug. 14. (Photo: Korea Eximbank)Hwang Ki-yeon, president of the Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea Eximbank), met with Bi…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photo: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group’s net profit for the first half of 2026 stood at 3.8846 trillion won, an increase of 13.1% compared to the same period of 2025. Its ROE was 14.09%. Desp…
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