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박병석 국회의장은 21일 의장집무실에서 도미타 코지 주한일본대사를 만나 “한일관계가 어려운 시기에 중책을 맡고 있어 고민이 많을 것으로 생각된다. 이럴 때일수록 외교관이나 정치인들의 역할이 중요하다”면서 “한일의회지도자들이 동북아 평화를 위해 무엇을 할 것인지 고민해야 할 시점”이라고 말했다. 박 의장은…
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President Moon Jae-in gives words of encouragement to Director Chung Eun-kyeong of the Korea Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (KCDC) for their efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 while touring KCDC headquarters in Osong, Cheongju City, on March 11. (Photo on the courtesy of Cheong …
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President Koo Bon-hwan of Incheon International Airport Corp. (IIAC). (Photos: IIAC)Incheon International Airport was on a roll as the airport saw its visitors surge to 72 million tourists last year. But the airport has been hit by the global spread of COVID-19 as it is predicted to suffer losses th…
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President Seok Yeong-cheol of Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT). (Photo: KIAT)President Seok Yeong-cheol of Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT) said the organization will do its best to create an “industrial soil that can be sustained” in the post-COVID-19 era. …
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Jincheon County Mayor Song Ki-sup, Chungcheongbuk-do Govl Lee Si-jong, SK E&C President Lim Young-mun, and Towoo Construction President Kim Sa-seok hold a certificate of a 260 billion deal they signed to build “Jincheon Mega Polis Industrial Complex” in Jincheon, Chungcheongbuk-do at a signing…
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21st National Assembly Chairman Park Byeong-seug. (Photos: The National Assembly)The 21st National Assembly opened on July 16 following a 47-day hiatus since the start of its official term, with Speaker Park Byung-seug pledging to make the National Assembly a “parliament for the people.” The curre…
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Commissioner Park Won-joo of Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO). (Photos: KIPO)Heads of intellectual property agencies of 16 countries, including Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), and Director General Francis Gurry of the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO), participated in a…
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Gyeongsangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo speaks at a meeting with reporters marking the 2nd year in the seventh publicly contested local autonomy on June 30 in which he announced “2022 New Gyeonbuk Vision.” (Photos: Gyeongsangbuk-do provincial govt.)Gyeongsangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo, in the second ha…
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President Byun Chang-heum of Korea Land & Housing Corp. (LH). (Photos: LH) Korea Land & Housing Corp. (LH) has launched a project to create a site for a pilot smart city in Sejong City. The project was launched on June 30 in Sejong City’s 5-1 living sphere zone. It follows Busan Eco Delta C…
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Chairman Lee Sang-jin of Korea Standards Association (KSA). (Photos: KSA)The Korean Standards Association held the 5th Service Week under the theme “Service Renaissance Opening Digital Transformation” at the Lotte Hotel in Sogong-dong, downtown Seoul from June 26 through July 3. The KSA has held t…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group surpassed annual net profit of 5 trillion won in 2024, as its non-banking affiliates led the way in improving performance amid KB Kookmin Bank’s stagnant bu…
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Chairman Jin Ok-dong of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group posted a net profit of 4,571.5 billion won in 2024, an increase of 3.4 percent from the previous year. Shinhan Bank, in particular, is expec…
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IBK signs a business agreement with Germany's Commerzbank AG to support small and medium-sized enterprises. Kim Sung-tae, president of IBK poses for a photo with Michael Kotzbauer, vice chairman of Commerzbank AG. (Photo: IBK)IBK announced on March 7…
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Joo Hyung-hwan, vice chairman of the National Committee for Low Birthrate and Aging Society poses for a photo with KB Kookmin Bank officials in a work-life balance meeting on Feb. 25. (Photo: KB Kookmin Bank)KB Kookmin Bank is practicing win-win fina…
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