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President Oh Young-ho of KOTRA.President Oh Young-ho of the Korea Investment and Trade Promotion Agency (KOTRA) said reaching the era of $2 trillion won in international trade will depend on how wisely Korea can cope with uncertainties in the global economy with a number of key trading countries hol¡¦
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Minister Suh Kyu-yong of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. (right)He speaks at a ceremony to launch the ministry's 2012 business year. In his New Year message, Minister Suh Kyu-yong of the Ministry of Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MIFAFF) said the governmen¡¦
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Minister Choi Kwang-shik of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. (right) The minister shakes hands with one of his ministry 's officials after exchanging New Year greetings.Minister Choi Kwang-shik of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) said his ministry will make sure that th¡¦
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Minister Lee Ju-ho of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology speaks at a ceremony to launch the ministry's 2012 business year.Minister Lee says there will be further restructuring of universities. Minister Lee Ju-ho of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MEST) sa¡¦
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Minister Kwon Do-youp of the Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime AffairsMinister Kwon Do-youp of the Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs (MLTM), stressed his ministry's 2012 policy key words: reinvigorating the economy, stabilizing low-income earners' livelihoods, and ensuring safe¡¦
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Minister of the Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MKE) Hong Suk-woo. Minister of the Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MKE) Hong Suk-woo said the government plans to take preemptive measures against the slowing of the real economy so as to capitalize on the nation's feat of surpassing the $1 trillion¡¦
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Minister of the Ministry of Strategy and Finance (MOSF) Bahk Jae-wan speaks at a New Year's gathering of the heads of the financial sector.Minister the Ministry of Strategy and Finance (MOSF) Bahk Jae-wan urged those in the finance sector to create jobs, stabilize markets, provide support, and ¡¦
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Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik delivers his New Year message at a ceremony to launch the 2012 business year.Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik said the government will redouble its efforts to stabilize the general public's standard of living, create jobs, and integrate society. In his New Year message¡¦
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President Lee Myung-bak delivers his New Year address, televised nationwide on Jan. 2, in which he stressed peace on the Korean Peninsula. President Lee Myung-bak attached top policy priority on national security, economy for low-income earners, and curbing prices. President Le¡¦
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President Lee Myung-bak delivers his New Year address, televised nationwide on Jan. 2, in which he stressed peace on the Korean Peninsula. President Lee Myung-bak attached top policy priority on national security, economy for low-income earners, and curbing prices. President Le¡¦
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President Kim Kyung-hwan of Korea Housing-Finance Corporation (HF). (Photos: HF)Korea Housing-Finance Corporation (HF) announced on June 12 that it held a business guarantee briefing jointly with the Korea Housing Association at the Construction Hall¡¦
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President Jung Sang-hyuk of Shinhan Bank.Shinhan Bank held the 4th K-Global Leap Forward Win-Win Forum to support Korean companies¡¯ entry into the U.S. Market, jointly with the Ministry of SMEs and Startups and the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Indu¡¦
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President Lee Hwan-joo of KB Kookmin Bank. (Photos: KB Kookmin Bank)KB Kookmin Bank announced that it has introduced a Braille service to the main menus of its personal internet banking to improve financial accessibility for the visually impaired and¡¦
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President Lee Ho-sung of Hana Bank. (Photos: Hana Bank)Hana Bank announced in late May that it will launch the ¡°Long Live the Republic of Korea Installment Savings Account¡± for national merit recipients and military and public service members on Ju¡¦
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