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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon makes an inspection tour into a rainwater reservoir construction site in Shillim-dong, Gwanak-gu, on June 20. (Photos: SMG)Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon was elected as co-chairman of Metropolis, the World Association of the Major Metropolises, at the association’s 14th General Assem…
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Members of a North Gyeongsang Province delegation, led by Governor Lee Cheol-woo pose as they are holding “Korea Art Road” at Kamani Auditorium in New Delhi on May 23. (Photo: Gyeongsangbuk-do)A North Gyeongsang Province delegation led by Governor Lee Cheol-woo visited India, Sri Lanka, and Malays…
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Yoo Yeon-shik, head of Seoul Waterworks Authority. (Photo: SMG)The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) released its tap water future vision, calling for the supply of the world’s best tap water by investing 4,322.9 billion won by 2040.Seoul Waterworks Authority announced SMG’s tap water maste…
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Chairman Kang Myung-soo of Korean Standards Association delivers an opening speech at the 2023 Service Future Innovation Symposium at Lotte Hotel on July 5. (Photos: KSA)Korean Standards Association held the 2023 Service Future Innovation Symposium at Lotte Hotel on July 5. The forum took place…
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Kim Sun-soon, head of the Women’s & Family Policy Affairs Office at SMG. (Photos: SMG)The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) announced three steps to balance work and life as part of efforts to encourage SMG officials to take maternity leave and a parental leave. They are designed to ease…
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LH President Lee Han-joon shakes hands with Nguyen Huong Giang, head of Bac Ninh, at a ceremony to sign an MOU on the implementation of the Urban Growth Partnership Program (UGPP) for development cooperation in the Korean-Vietnamese G2G-based city and infrastructure, as President Yoon Suk-yeol and V…
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Vice Minister Eo Myeong-so of the Ministry of Land, Transport and Infrastructure and Chairman Kim Han-young of the Korea Railway Association, concurrently KR chairman and Acting President Koh Joon-young of KORAIL attend a ceremony to celebrate the 2023 anniversary of Railway Day at the Westin Josun …
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An exhibition on KEC’s outstanding tech and R&D technologies related to the 4th Industrial Revolution takes place at the 2023 Road Day anniversary event at Construction Hall in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. (Photo: MOLIT)A forum discussed ways of developing digital convergence for Korea’s future roa…
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Prof. Jung Ki-suck of Hallym University Medical College takes office as NHIS chairman at NHIS headquarters in Wonju, Gangwon-do, on July 11. (Photos: NHIS)New Chairman Jung Ki-suck of the National Health Insurance Service said on July 11, “People, grappling with difficulties, caused by burdensome m…
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(from left) Naver Cloud President Kim You-won, President Chae Sun-joo in charge of external affairs and ESG policy at Naver, LX President Kim Jung-yeol and Naver Labs President Seok Sang-ok LX pose after they struck an MOU with to expand the overseas digital twin business on July 3 at Naver headquar…
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HD Hyundai Oil Bank supplies sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Korean Air’s international flights to Japan. To the refinery, it is the first entry to the Korean SAF market. HD Hyundai Oil Bank said on Sept. 22 the refinery struck a contract wi…
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Jang Si-ho, head of KPX Jeju Headquarters poses with Suh Yong-seok, chief of KIER’s Jeju Global Research Center as the two institutions struck an MOU on joint research and commercialization of new energy industries and demand management technologies…
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Chairman Kim Seung-youn of Hanwha Business Group. (Photos: Hanwha Group)Hanwha celebrated the 73rd anniversary on Oct. 9. In his commemorative speech, Chmn. Kim Seung-youn of Hanwha Group said, “Our goal now is to be a global leader, and we hav…
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Chairman Kown Oh-gap of HD Hyundai Group. (Photos: HD Hyundai Group)HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has decided to bring HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD) into its corporate structure fold. HD Hyundai Heavy Industries said on Aug. 27 the shipbuilder will effectively…
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