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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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Director-General Kim Hak-soo of the Capital Market Bureau of the Financial Service Commission said they have been hard at work to push three major policies related to capital market reform, especially market structure. The FSC boosted the upper limit for share price movement from 15 percent to 30 pe…
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KORES Acting President Park Sung-ha, R, and the head of the labor union each holds a copy of the agreement on the salary peak system that they hammered out at a meeting on Sept. 18 so that the company can use it from next year.(Photo:KORES)
Korea Resources Corp. (KORES), led by Acting Preside…
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Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Ahn Duk-geun delivers a commemorative speech at a ceremony to celebrate the 17th anniversary of Semiconductor Day at Grand InterContinental Hotel Seoul Parnas in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, on Nov. 22. A ceremony to…
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Dignitaries, including First Vice Minister Jang Young-jin of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and Co-Chairman Kang Sung-hyun of the Joint Promotion Committee of Korea sale FESTA 2023, pose for a photo at an opening ceremony for the …
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Notables, including Minister Nam Sung-hyun of Korea Forest Service (KFS) and Rep. Hong Moon-pyo of the People Power Party, Chairman So Byung-hoon of the National Assembly Agriculture, Food, Rural Affairs, Ocean and Fisheries Committee, attend a cerem…
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An image to publicize Smart GEO Expo 2023, to be held at KINTEX in Goyang, north of Seoul, from Nov. 8 to Nov. 10. (Photos: MOLIT)Celebrating the 15th anniversary, Smart GEO Expo 2023 will be held at KINTEX in Goyang, north of Seoul, from Nov. 8 to N…
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