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President Park Geun-hye receives a policy briefing from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, the Small and Medium Business Administration (SMBA), and the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO)at Cheong Wa Dae on March 25.The government will devote itself to solving the difficult…
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Minister of Science, ICT and Future Planning Choi Moon-ki Minister Choi Moon-ki of the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning said his ministry will realize the so-called “creative economy” by nurturing the nation’ s science, technology, and ICT sectors into world-class ones in order t…
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Minister of Health and Welfare Chin Young speaks at a policy briefing to President ParkGeun-hye at Cheong Wa Dae on March 21.Ultrasound examinations for patients suffering from four major illnesses, including cancers and cardiovascular diseases, will be covered by medical insurance starting in Octob…
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Korea Communications Commission (KCC) Chairman Lee Kyeong-jae delivers a speech at his inauguration ceremony at the Gwacheon Government Complex south of Seoul on April 17. Korea Communications Commission (KCC) Chairman Lee Kyeong-jae, in his inaugural speech, stressed collaborati…
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Chairman Shin Je-yoon of Financial Service Commission.Chairman Shin Je-yoon of the Financial Services Commission (FSC) said recently that his first task as chairman is to assess the financial industry’s ability to prevent hacking attacks on their computer networks in the wake of a number of attacks…
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NTS Commissioner Kim Duk-joongThe National Tax Service (NTS) has come up with measures to meet the 2013 target for tax revenues of 216.4 trillion won despite an expected drop caused by the effects of the sagging national economy.In a policy briefing to President Park Geun-hye, the NTS announced a pl…
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Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Yoon Sang-jickMinister of Trade, Industry and Energy Yoon Sang-jick stressed the need for building a more creative economy, a new paradigm that can expand growth engines, create better jobs, and support balanced growth among industries.Minister Yoon of the…
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Yoo Jin-ryong, minister of culture, sports and tourism (MCST)Yoo Jin-ryong, the first minister of culture, sports and tourism (MCST) at the new government, unveiled in his inaugural speech the policy priority of ushering in an era of people’s happiness, as President Park Geun-hye has proclaimed.&nb…
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Minister Suh Seoung-hwan of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and TransportMinister Suh Seoung-hwan of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has loads of urgent businesses to take care of as he takes over the ministry in the Park Geun-hye government. Minister Suh Seoung-hw…
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Chairman Shin Je-yoon of the Financial Services Commission who recently won the National ‘Assembly confirmation.Chairman Shin Je-yoon of the Financial Services Commission will have to take care of the launching of the National Happiness Fund, one of the major items in President Park Geun-hye’…
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Dignitaries, including National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik, President Kim Dong-cheol of Korea Electric Power Corp., and Vice Chmn. Kim Yong of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), participate in a ceremony to open the 10th Bitgaram International …
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Senior Executive Vice President Cho Seok-jin of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) delivers a welcoming speech at the Future Tech Forum, a side event of the APEC 2025 Korea, at Gyeongju Arts Center on Oct. 30. (Photos: KHNP)Korea Hydro & Nucl…
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President Lee Jung-bok of Korea Western Power (KOWEPO) poses with KOWEPO officials after he received the presidential award at the Korea Carbon Neutrality and Green Management Grand Prix presentation ceremony on Nov. 7. (Photo: KOWEPO)Korea Western P…
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Vice Minister Moon Shin-hak of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR) , KCIA Chmn. Shin Hak-cheol, concurrently LG Chem vice chairman, Chmn. Cho Won-il of the Korean Union of Chemical Science and Technology Societies, President Baek Jo…
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