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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon explains the Seoul Metropolitan Government’s policies at a news conference marking one year in office at Seoul City Hall on April 12. (Photo: SMG)Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, celebrating one year in office, said the Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) will keep step with the new g…
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Geyongsangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo. (Photos: Gyeongsangbuk-do)Gyeongsangbuk-do got the highest grade in an evaluation of 7th-term governors and mayors across the nation by Korea Manifesto Center.The Gyeongbuk provincial government obtained the highest grade “SA” not only overall but also in all i…
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A poster to publish the 15th World Forestry Congress that will take place at COEX in Seoul from May 2 through May 6. (Photos: KFS)The 15th World Forestry Congress will take place at COEX in Seoul from May 2 through May 6. About 10,000 people from 160 countries, international organizations, civi…
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Chairman Choi Chang-ho of the Federation of Forestry Organizations and other leaders issue a statement on the prevention of bush fires following the end of the 43rd General Meeting of the Federation of Forestry Organizations at the National Forestry Cooperative Federation (NFCF) on March 30. (Photo:…
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K-water President Park Jae-hyeon, chair of the Asia Water Council, delivers his commemorative speech during the 2nd Asia International Water Week held in Indonesia on March 14. (Photo: K-water)Korea Water Resources Corporation (K-water) participated in the 9th World Water Forum that took place in Se…
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President Son Tae-rak of Korea Real Estate Board (REB). (Photos: REB)Since he took office in February 2021, president Son Tae-rak of Korea Real Estate Board (REB) has focused on the accuracy of statistics to convey the precise situation of the real estate market.In an interview with a vernacular eco…
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Chairman Cho Hyun-jae of Korea Sports Promotion Foundation (KSPO) (Photos: KSPO)“Korea Sports Promotion Foundation (KSPO) is preparing to make the great legacies of the 1988 Seoul Olympics known worldwide, and convey the values of the legacy to the next generations,” KSPO Chairman Cho Hyun-jae sai…
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The Occupational Safety & Health Certification Institute (OSHCI) of KOSHA also published guidelines on wearing safety shoes and protective goggles, a part of the OPL Series on the Guideline on Wearing Protective Gear.Industry worksites have reported an increasing number of safety accidents of la…
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President Noh Soo-hyun of Korea Institute of Planning and Evaluation for Technology in Food, Agriculture and Forestry (IPET). (Photos: IPET)Korea Institute of Planning and Evaluation for Technology in Food, Agriculture and Forestry (IPET) plans to designate six “innovation items” among products ma…
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Suhyup Chairman Im Joon-taek poses with singer-cum actress Jang Nara after she was honored with a plaque of merit at a ceremony to celebrate the 60th anniversary at Suhyup headquarters in Songpa-gu, Seoul, on March 31. (Photo: Suhyup)The National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives, also known as S…
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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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