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Rep. Kim Gwang-lim of the ruling Saenuri Party.
Rep. Kim Gwang-lim of the ruling Saenuri Party blasted Gov. Kim Choong-soo of the Bank of Korea for cutting the key interest rate despite his strong emphasis that the central bank will freeze it just prior to the start of the audit of the central bank…
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Rep. Lee Joo-young, the chairman of the Africa New Era Forum of the National Assembly.(photo courtesy of Rep. Lee's office)
The Africa New Era Forum of the National Assembly held a launching ceremony on Sept. 13 in the National Assembly Memorial Hall with Rep. Lee Joo-young inauguraated as cha…
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Cook Kyung-bok, chief of the National Assembly Budget Office (NABO), and other participants of the NABO International Fiscal Forum 2013 pose for the camera at the end of the event in the National Assembly Parliamentarians’ Hall on Oct. 19. (photos: NABO)
The National Assembly Budget Offi…
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Chairman Rep. Hwang Jin-ha of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties held in Seoul from Sept. 12-14.(photo courtesy of ICAPP)
Both the ruling Saenuri Party and the opposition Democratic Party have co-hosted a special conference on the International Conference of Asian Politica…
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Korean President Park Geun-hye and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands prior to their meetings on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Sept. 6. (Photos on the courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae). South Korean President Park Geun-hye attended the …
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Asian energy ministers and other participants of the 5th Asian Ministerial Energy Roundtable pose for the camera for a group photo.(photo: MOTIE) Energy ministers from Asia and the Middle East discussed the need for the establishment of new oil and gas trade markets during the…
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Chairman Shin Je-yoon of the Financial Services Commission. The government will kick off a plan to overhaul the financial transaction system to turn it into an advanced one like those found in advanced nations based on a New Vision that Chairman Shin Je-yoon of the Financial Services Com…
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Kim Kyung-wook, Director General of the Railroad Bureau at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) "We continue to expand the KTX lines and make the existing railway networks high-speed ones with the goal of reaching anywhere in the nation within one-and-a-h…
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Korea Rail Network Authority (KR) President and CEO Kim Kwang-jae (photo: KR) Korea Rail Network Authority (KR) President and CEO Kim Kwang-jae said he would make all possible efforts to lead the state-run organization toward a leap forward.
“We will focus on providing a sa…
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Woo Tae-hee, assistant minister of the Office of FTA Negotiations at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, explains the results of phase one negotiations on a free trade agreement between Korea and China on Sept. 6.
South Korea and China have wrapped up phase one negotia…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group surpassed annual net profit of 5 trillion won in 2024, as its non-banking affiliates led the way in improving performance amid KB Kookmin Bank’s stagnant bu…
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Chairman Jin Ok-dong of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group posted a net profit of 4,571.5 billion won in 2024, an increase of 3.4 percent from the previous year. Shinhan Bank, in particular, is expec…
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Joo Hyung-hwan, vice chairman of the National Committee for Low Birthrate and Aging Society poses for a photo with KB Kookmin Bank officials in a work-life balance meeting on Feb. 25. (Photo: KB Kookmin Bank)KB Kookmin Bank is practicing win-win fina…
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IBK signs a business agreement with Germany's Commerzbank AG to support small and medium-sized enterprises. Kim Sung-tae, president of IBK poses for a photo with Michael Kotzbauer, vice chairman of Commerzbank AG. (Photo: IBK)IBK announced on March 7…
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