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Yu Jeoung-yeol, new president of KOTRA. (Photos: KOTRA)“Going non-face-to-face is now an unstoppable global trend,” said Yu Jeoung-yeol, new president of KOTRA on May 20. “We will focus on digital transformation by making the most of our enterprise-wide capabilities. By doing so, we will contribu…
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Chairman Park Doo-yong of the Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency (KOSHA). Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency (KOSHA) is offering the One Call Service to prevent deaths related to suffocation.You can make a call to receive the One-Call Service, in which experts are dispatched to pre…
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Minister Moon Sung-wook of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) speaks about the direction of his ministry policies as he took office on May 6. (Photo: MOTIE)Minister Moon Sung-wook of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) stressed the need to cope with future uncertaintie…
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Minister Noh Hyeong-ouk of the Ministry of the Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) delivers his inaugural speech at Sejong Government Complex on May 14. (Photos: MOLIT)Minister Noh Hyeong-ouk of the Office of Government Policy Coordination (OPC)/Prime Minister’s Secretariat took off as minis…
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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon delivers his inaugural speech at a teleconference studio at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza in downtown Seoul on April 22 as he took office. (Photo: SMG)New Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon envisaged Seoul’s revival by realizing the vision “a youthful Seoul” based on justice and shared g…
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Gangwon-do Gov. Choi Moon-soon, marking 10 years in office, announces the achievements his local government had made during his term on April 27. (Photo: Gangwon-do Provincial Govt.)The 2022 Gangwon World Forest Expo will be opened for a 33-day run on May 4 in Gangwon-do. The expo will coincide with…
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Minister Choi Byeong-am of Korea Forest Service (KFS). (Photos: KFS)Minister Choi Byeong-am of Korea Forest Service (KFS) delivered his inaugural speech in which he pledged to realize carbon neutrality in the forest sector. Minister Choi took office as the 33rd minister of KFS at the Central Forest …
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Dignitaries, including Commissioner Lee Won-jae of the Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority (IFEZA), Incheon Mayor Park Nam-chun, Vice President Ahn Joon-shik of Shinhan Financial Group, and Mike Kim, head of Google for Startups APAC and Korea, attend an event to mark a partnership IFEZA signed with…
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Administrator Lee Sang-hoon of the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS) attends a session to kick off the “Carbon Neutrality Standardization Strategy Council,” designed to establish 2050 carbon neutrality standardization strategies at EL-Tower in Seoul on Feb. 22. (Photo: KATS) New Ad…
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Kim Tae-gyun, the head of the Seoul Waterworks Authority. (Photos: Seoul Waterworks Authority)Effective July, tap water charges imposed on Seoulites will increase for the first time in nine years. The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) announced the application of tap water fee increases and an ove…
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KB Financial Group Chairman Yang Jong-hee and Minister of Health and Welfare Jeong Eun-kyeong pose for a photo at the Business Agreement Ceremony to Address Child Care Issues at New KB Kookmin Bank Building in Yeouido on Oct. 2. (Photo: KB Financial …
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At an agreement signing ceremony at the headquarters of the Korean Veterans Association on Oct. 2, Hana Bank CEO Lee Ho-sung poses with Korea Veterans Association Chairman Shin Sang-tae. (Photo: Hana Bank)Hana Bank announced that it signed a memorand…
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KODIT Chairman Choi Won-mok and trainees from seven countries pose for a commemorative photo at the SME Innovation Finance Capabilities Development Program at Front1 in Mapo-gu, Seoul on Sept. 19. (Photo: KODIT)Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) ann…
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Chairman Jin Ok-dong of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photos: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group announced that it held the 2025 Shinhan Future’s Lab Vietnam Demo Day at its Shinhan Vietnam Headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on Sept.…
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