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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon unveils to reporters a plan to implement the “Great Han River Project” at Seoul City Hall on March 9.Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon announced a plan to implement the “Great Han River Project” on March 9. The project calls for converting the Jamsu Bridge into a full pedestrian…
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Dignitaries, including Gyeongsangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo and Uljin County Mayor Sohn Byung-bok, attend a ceremony to declare “Gyeongbuk Nuclear Power Renaissance” at Gyeongju Hwabaek International Convention Center (HICO) on March 16. (Photo: Gyeongsangbuk-do)Gyeongsangbuk-do held a ceremony to …
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Commissioner Kim Jin-yong of the Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ).The Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) is beginning a project in August to build a square-type second section of the Songdo Waterfront, which will connect reservoirs of Songdo International City and waterways. IFEZ said on March …
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Chairman & CEO Kim Tae-hyun of the National Pension Service (NPS). (Photos: NPS)In his New Year’s message delivered at a ceremony to kick off the 2023 business year at NPS headquarters on Jan. 2, CEO Kim Tae-hyun of the National Pension Service said, “Now that now is a watershed of seeing whet…
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CEO Cho Hyun-jae of Korea Sports Promotion Foundation (KSPO) and Chairman Christopher Koo of Korea International Trade Association (KITA), wearing the national baseball squad union, pose at the 2023 Seoul International Sports Leisure Industry Show (SPOEX 2023) at COEX in Samseongdong, Seoul, on Feb.…
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President Kim Kyung-wook of Incheon International Airport Corp. (IIAC) poses with a foreigner who arrived as the 100 millionth transit passenger of Incheon International Airport at a ceremony at Terminal 2 on March 2. (Photo: IIAC)Incheon International Airport held a ceremony to celebrate the 100 mi…
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President Son Tae-rak of Korea Real Estate Board (REB). (Photos: REB)A pricing and trend survey of apartments across the nation, conducted by Korea Real Estate Board (REB) in the first week of February, showed that apartment transaction and jeonse prices dropped 0.49 percent and 0.76 percent, respec…
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Noh Dong-jin, who was elected as 26th chairman of the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives, poses after he received a document of election at the Korea National Election Commission in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do on Feb. 17. (Photos: Suhyup) The National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives, …
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CEO Kim Jun-seok of the Korea Maritime Transportation Safety Authority (KOMSA) poses with KOMERI President Bae Jung-chul after they signed an MOU on the maritime transportation safety of off-shore ships in Korea and the development of shipbuilding and marine materials, parts and equipment industry a…
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Minister Won Hee-ryong of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) announces steps to prevent jeonse gap investing cheating during a joint briefing session with related ministries on Feb. 2. (Photo: MOLIT)The government decided to lower subscription qualification of jeonse deposit …
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Chairman & CEO Shin Chang-jae of Kyobo Life Insurance. (Photos: Kyobo Life Insurance)Kyobo Life announced on Aug. 7 that a complex underwriting rider included in Kyobo K-Customized Health Insurance (non-participating, complex underwriting type) a…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photo: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group’s net profit for the first half of 2026 stood at 3.8846 trillion won, an increase of 13.1% compared to the same period of 2025. Its ROE was 14.09%. Desp…
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Jang Min-young, president of IBK, delivers a speech in a ceremony held in honor of the bank’s 65th anniversary at IBK Headquarters in Seoul on July 31. (Photo: IBK)IBK held a ceremony in honor of its 65th anniversary at its headquarters in Euljiro, …
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Chairman Kim Chul-ju of the Korea Life Insurance Association (KLIA). (Photo: KLIA)From now on, customers will no longer need to personally obtain and submit a family relationship certificate during the processes of signing up for insurance policies, …
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