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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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박병석 국회의장은 7월 21일 의장집무실에서 김경수 경상남도지사를 만나 “‘세종국회’가 성사되면 국가균형발전의 역할을 선도할 수 있을 것”이라고 말했다. 박 의장은 “수도권은 전국토의 11.8%밖에 안되는데 인구의 과반이 살면서 여러 가지 부작용이 많다. 국가균형발전은 꼭 해결해야 하는 과제다”며 이같이…
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박병석 국회의장은 7월 16일 국회도서관 대강당에서 열린 ‘제1회 대한민국 헌정대상 시상식’에 참석해 “헌정대상이 앞으로 더 훌륭한 정치인으로 발전하라는 격려의 의미도 담고 있다고 생각한다”면서 “이 상이 모범적으로 의정활동을 한 국회의원을 선정하고 성장시키는 의미있는 상으로 발전하기를 기대한다”고 말…
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Chang In-hwa, CEO of POSCO HOLDINGS, Sajjan Jindal, Chairman of JSW Group, Lee Hee-geun, President of POSCO, and Jayant Acharya, CEO of JSW Steel, participate in a ceremony in which POSCO signed a joint venture agreement with JSW Steel, India’s lead…
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On June 8, SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang shake hands ahead of a media briefing regarding collaboration between the two companies. (Photo: SK Telecom)Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, departed after completing a colorful and pr…
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang poses with Chmn. Chung Eui-sun of Hyundai Motor Group after looking into the four-leg security robot “SPOT” and self-driving mobility robot “MobED” that are in place at the group’s headquarters in Seocho-gu, Seoul, on Jun…
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Doosan Group Chairman Park Jung-won presents a sculpture symbolizing Doosan as a souvenir to NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang on June 7. (Photo: Doosan Group)Doosan Group plans to engage in all-round promotion with Nvidia to explore new opportunities in areas…
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