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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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Kim Kyu-young, taking office as a professional manager-turned chairman other than the owner of the group. (Photos: Hyosung)HS Hyosung Group is undergoing changes in its governance structure by appointing Kim Kyu-young, former Hyosung vice chairman, t¡¦
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Chairman Lee Jae-yong of Samsung Electronics. (Photo: Samsung Electronics)Samsung Electronics achieved its best-ever performance on a quarterly basis by achieving the 50 trillion won milestone in operating profit in the first quarter of this year.&nb¡¦
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Hyundai Motor unveils its next-generation electric vehicle, the IONIQ 3, at the 2026 Milano Design Week in Italy, on April 20. On April 20, Hyundai Motor unveiled the IONIQ 3, a next-generation electric vehicle designed to accelerate its transit¡¦
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New Acting President Nam Han-gyu (left) of Kangwon Land poses with former acting president Choi Cheol-gyu as the former took office at Kangwon Land Hotel on March 4 on March 3.Nam Han-gyu, head of the Management Support Division at Kangwon ¡¦
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