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An image view of a poster to publicize the “K-testbed” project, designed to produce diverse private sector infrastructure owed by public and private institutions. (Photos: K-water)K-water is conducting a public contest for the second half of this year to implement the “K-testbed” project, which …
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Minister Nam Sung-hyun of Korea Forest Service explains a forestry subsidy, being introduced effective Oct. 1 at Daejeon Government Complex on Sept. 26.Minister Nam Sung-hyun of Korea Forest Service proposed the utilization of forests as money-making resources, breaking the mold of only preserving t…
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Gyeongsangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo announces a master plan on making Gyeongbuk the capital of metaverse at the provincial government on Oct. 6. Gyeongsangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo, setting the catchphrase of the 8th publicly elected local government “A New Korea, to be Leveraged by Gyeongbuk,…
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President Min Byung-joo of Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT). (Photos: KIAT)Min Byung-joo, a politician-turned nuclear power researcher, took office as president of Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT) at the Korea Technology Center in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, on Oct. 7.…
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Vice Minister Jang Young-jin of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and President Kim Jung-hwan of Korea Industrial Complex Corp. (KICOX) attend a ceremony to celebrate 2022 Industrial Complex Day at G-Tower Convention in Guro-gu, Seoul, on Sept. 22. (Photo: KICOX)Korea Industrial Complex Cor…
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(right) Kim Moon-hwan, head of KOSME’s Global Growth Headquarters, and Andrew Zheng, Alibaba.com Korea, investment director with Alibaba Group, pose in a televised meeting after Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME) and Alibaba.com struck an MOU on the strengthening of exporters and SMEs’ global …
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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) plans to offer full support to help 200 to 300 youth from welfare centers achieve self-reliance from an economic and emotional perspective.Two young men in Gwangju, who …
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A poster to promote Korea Agriculture Show 2022, to be held at the Suwon Convention Center in Gyeonggi-do from Oct. 27 to Oct. 30. (Photo: MAFRA)President Yoon Suk-yeol suggested ‘youth farming’ and ‘smart farming’ as the keywords for the next ‘leap forward,’ saying that “the Korean agricultu…
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Administrator Cho Jae-ho of the Rural Development Administration (RDA) inspects a rice farming household in Wanju, Jeollabuk-do, and a rice variety cultivation site in Gimjae City to look into damages, caused by a typhoon and lend an ear on field views. (Photos: RDA)Insect Day fell on Sept. 7. Edibl…
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Lee Dae-hyun, chief of the Seoul Waterworks Authority.Lee Dae-hyun was appointed to be the head of Seoul Waterworks Authority in the Seoul Metropolitan Government’s reshuffle, conducted on Aug. 12. Lee, born in Naju in 1964, graduated from Busan Mechanics Engineering High School and Konkuk Uni…
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President Hwang Ju-ho of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) (Photos: KHNP)Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) held the “Team Korea Project Promotion Strategy Meeting for the Czech New Nuclear Power Project” to implement the new nuclear power…
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(from left) Chmn. Koo Ja-kyun of LS ELECTRIC, President Kim Dong-cheol of Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) and President Koo Bon-gyu of LS Cable & System attend a ceremony to strike an MOU on building a data center superconductivity power gird …
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Chairman Koo Ja-eun of LS Group. (Photos: LS Group)The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)” which went into force after it was signed by U.S. President Donald Trump, has made Korean companies stand on the guard due to curtailment and early terminat…
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President Lee Young-jo of Korea Midland Power Co. (KOMIPO), major department chiefs and working-level officials participate in a ceremony to inaugurate the KOMIPO National Task Promotion Committee on Aug. 13. (Photo: KOMIPO)Korea Midland Power Co. (K…
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