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President Lee Chong-yong of MIRECO.MIRECO has been working hard for economic revival of the closed mine areas in Gangwon Province, like Jeongseon, Taebaek and Wonju and now the company came up with a new project to change the face of Yeongwol, also in the same province.The project was selected by Sp…
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President Lee Jung-hwan of Korea Housing Finance Corp.(HF) speaks at a session of the parliamentary audit on Oct. 15, held at the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul. (Photo: National Assembly of the Republic of Korea)President Lee Jung-hwan of Korea Housing Finance Corp. (HF) said his company set u…
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Chairman Kim Chang-seob of Korea Energy Agency.A poster for 2019 Seoul World Recycling Energy Conference held from Oct. 23 for three days at Coex in Seoul. (Photos: KEA)Chairman Kim Chang-seob of the Korea Energy Agency said in his column entitled “Expectations on the Seoul World Energy Conference…
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Honorary Professor Masao Okonogi of Keio University in Tokyo, Japan, top, and Professor Nam Ki-jung of Seoul National University. Both scholars participated in the seminar entitled,” The Current and Future of the Korea-Japan Relations,” held at the Korea Productivity Center in downtown Seoul, rece…
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President Seo Joo-won of Sudokwon Landfill Site Management Corp.(SLC), 2nd L, joins other heads of state-run corporations in swearing before the parliamentary audit of the National Assembly held on Oct. 14 in Yeouido, Seoul. (Photo: National Assembly of the Republic of Korea)President Seo Joo-won of…
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President Kim Young-jun of the Korea Creative Content Agency (KCCA) (Photo: KCCA)The Korean content industry is growing fast on the back of hallyu (Korean Wave). Figures released by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) showed that the content industry saw sales increasing to 119.1 tril…
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Chairman Ban Ki-moon of the National Climate and Environmental Council who is formerly Sec.-Gen of the United Nations. (Photo: NCEC)The government has decided to suspend the operation of up to 27 coal-fired power plants during the December-March period when high-density fine dust usually blankets th…
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Chairman John Hamre of the Center for Strategic and International Studies(CSIS) in Washington D.C. (Photo:CSIS)President John Hamre of the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) said a pullout of U.S. troops from South Korea would be a disaster for the United States, In his speech mad…
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Gyeongi-do Gov. Lee Jae-myung shakes hands with Incheon Mayor Park Nam-chun after they issued a joint statement following their meeting on Sept. 25. (Photo: Gyeonggi-do provincial govt.)Incheon and Gyeonggi-do have joined forces in to solve the pending issues of the Sudokwon landfill site and to joi…
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President Moon Jae-in shakes hands with Chairman Kim Ki-mun of Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business (K-BIZ) prior to a luncheon with heads of economic organizations at Cheong Wa Dae on Oct.4. (Photo on the courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae website)President Moon Jae-in had a luncheon with heads of …
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Chairman Kim Ki-moon of Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business (KBIZ) poses with President & CEO Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah of Dubai Chambers after they discussed ways of promoting exchanges and cooperation at Dubai Chambers on Feb. 7. (Ph…
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Amorepacific Group logged 4,259.9 billion won in sales and 249.3 billion won in operating profit last year. The figures represent a 5.9 percent year-on-year rise and a 64 percent year-on-year jump compared to 2023. The high growth rate of t…
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A view of the redesigned Genesis GV60 whose sale was launched in Korea on March 6. (Photo: Hyundai Motor)Sales of the redesigned Genesis GV60 in Korea started on March 6, showcasing more power and state-of-the-art luxury features.It’s the first time…
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A view of “Bibigo Yugjeubgadeug Mandu,” stuffed with chunks of meat and vegetables, and products of the instant rice brand “Hetbahn Sotbahn,” released by CJ Cheiljedang. (Photos: CJ Cheiljedang)CJ Cheiljedang released “Bibigo Yugjeubgadeug Mandu…
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