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<광양만권 전경>광양만권경제자유구역청(청장 김갑섭, 이하 광양경제청)이 개청 16주년을 맞는다. 광양경제청은 지난 2004년 개청 이후 16년 동안 372개 기업, 20조5,312억원의 투자를 유치해 지역경제 활성화와 일자리 창출에 기여했다. 광양경제청은 개청 이후 광양항을 동북아의 물류허브로 육성하기 …
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The Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority, the National IT Promotion Agency and Incheon Techno Park (ITP) announced on March 10 that they signed a business agreement on the creation of an internet of things (IoT) test field where promising companies will be able to demonstrate new IoT technology and …
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President Byun Chang-heum of Korea Land & Housing Corp. (LH)Korea Land & Housing Corp. (LH) has tentatively established a plan to place project and service orders worth 20.5 trillion won, the biggest-ever order since its founding. The figure represents a two-fold jump over last year, when or…
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President Park Jae-hyeon of Korea Water Resources Corporation (K-water) delivers his inaugural speech as he took office as the 15th K-water president at K-water headquarters in Daejeon on Feb. 28. (Photos: K-water)Prof. Park Jae-hyeon of Inje University was inaugurated as the 15 president of Korea W…
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K-water’s Water Management Integrated Situation Room checks water quality conditions.World Water Day 2020 fell on March 22. World Water Day is an annual UN-observed day that highlights the importance of freshwater. World Water Day, which was launched in 1992, celebrated the 28th anniversary this ye…
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President Sohn Byeong-suk of Korea Railroad Corp. (KORAIL) looks at a thermal imaging camera installed at Dongdaegu Station to detect the infection of COVID-19 on Feb. 21. Korea Railroad Corp. (KORAIL) held an emergency management meeting at KORAIL headquarters in Daejeon on March 13 designed to tid…
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President Koo Bon-hwan of Incheon International Airport Corp. delivers a speech at a ceremony to declare Incheon International Airport “COVID-19 free airport” at the Millennium Hall on the first floor of Incheon International Airport Terminal 1 on March 5. (Photo: IIAC)Incheon International Airpor…
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Kwon Byung-yoon, president of the Korea Transportation Safety Authority. (Photo: TS) Last year, Korea’s traffic culture index rose by 2.21 points to 77.46 points. The central and local governments’ efforts have been steadily elevating the level of Korean people’s awareness of transportation cultu…
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Visitors at the Korean pavilion taste Korean food at the Prod Expo 2020 that took place in Moscow from Feb. 10 to Feb. 14. (Photos: aT)Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corp. (aT) participated in the Prod Expo 2020 that took place in Moscow from Feb. 10 to Feb. 14. aT highlighted fresh agricultu…
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Chairman Lee Joung-woo of Korea Student Aid Foundation (KOSAF). (Photos: KOSAF)The Ministry of Education (MOE) and Korea Student Aid Foundation (KOSAF) announced a plan to support 2020 national grants and scholarships program for excellent students in humanities, sociology, arts and athletics. The 2…
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Chairman Joo Young-jin, former chief of the National Assembly Budget Office, recently elected as chairman of the Korea Parliamentary Research Institute. (Photos : Korea Parliamentary Research Institute)Joo Young-jin is a recognized legislative b…
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Koo Ja-hong, the late first chairman of LG Group, died of 77 on Feb. 11.LS Nikko-Copper Chairman Koo Ja-hong, who shepherded the growth of LS Group, succumbed to a chronic disease he had been suffering from. He was 75. Chairman Koo, born in Jiny…
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By Park Jong-sun, a former professor with Jeonju University and ex-Korean consulate general in Qingtao, China.The global economy posted a high growth rate of 5.5 percent, as each country around the world employed expansionary fiscal and currency poli…
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Honorary Chairman Kim Jae-chul of Dongwon Group discusses on AI with KAIST President Lee Kwang-young at a talk show at KAIST’s main campus in Daejeon on April 2.Honorary Chairman Kim Jae-chul of Dongwon Group was once an old hand who had contributed…
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