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R&D Korea 2012 held at COEX in Seoul from June 28-30 has served as an opportunity to take a look at the major R&D outcomes and the latest technologies the Korean industrial technology sector has achieved. Minister Hong Suk-woo of the Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MKE), Hwang Chang-kyu…
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Samsung SDS is working on a project to build an t system for Tunisia, the birthplace of the recent Jasmine revolution, which spread like wildfire across the Middle East and other regions. Of late, Samsung SDS officials are in the final stage of confirming the design of the first e-Government pr…
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KT has announced future strategies to become a global convergence leader by chalking up 4 trillion won in overseas business by 2015Kim Hong-jin, chief operating officer of KT Global & Enterprise, said on July 12 that KT, the country’s biggest fixed-line service operator, has its sights se…
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The Korea Communications Commission (KCC), Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) and the National Alliance for Creating a Beautiful Internet World (Ainse) held a ceremony to declare June 11-16 as “Ainse 2012 Week.” Among the approximately 300 people on hand at the ceremony at the Seoul …
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SK Telecom is showing off its latest ICT technologies such as 4G Long-Term Evolution (LTE), using Expo 2012 Yeosu as its stage. Yoon Jong-jin, head of SK Telecom's public relations team, said the nation’ s largest telecom provider is offering full-fledged LTE coverage of the Expo site and its …
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The Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs (MLTM) has announced the launch of studies on mass producing biohydrogen using ‘extremophile’ microbes living in deep-sea vents.A ceremony to dedicate a plant to conduct experiments based on the outcomes of studies on marine biomass hydrogen too…
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Seo Yu-Yeol, president in charge of KT’s Home Business Group said, “The year 2012 will mark a watershed for implementing full-fledged smart home projects and achieve an operating profit turnaround.” The following are excerpts from a written interview between NewsWorld and President Seo in which h…
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Korea will diversify wheat, corn and other grain import sources to Brazil, Switzerland, and Ukraine in order to purchase imports at cheaper prices, said Kim Jae-soo, president of the Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation, better known as the aT . “Through our organizational channel…
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KT Corp. Chairman Lee Suk-chae declared his company’s new vision of becoming a global media distributor selling virtual goods.Lee unveiled the vision for the second phase of KT’s “olleh” management, named after a company brand, at a news conference on March 19. He was recently given the green li…
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Doosan Corp. Chairman Park Yong-man, Hyosung Corp. President Jung Yun-taek, and Samil Spinning Co. Chairman Ro Hee-chan were awarded the Order of Industrial Service Merit, Gold Tower, at the Commerce Day anniversary ceremony in Seoul on March 21.The three were among 247 people who won orders and oth…
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한국해운협회(회장 박정석)는 9월 12일(금) 여의도 해운빌딩에서 해양수산부 전재수 장관과 한국해운협회 회장단 간 간담회를 개최하고 해운업계 주요 현안에 대해 논의했다.해양수산부 전재수 장관은 “북극항로 시범운항 및 상업항로화 그리고 해양수도권 완성을 위해…
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Chmn. Lee Jay-hyun of CJ Group, a member of an economic delegation who accompanied President Lee Jae-myung on a Korea-U.S. summit, poses with other delegates prior to the “Korea-U.S. Business Roundtable” at Willard InterContinental Washington in Wa…
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David Kim, CEO of LG Energy Solution. (Photos: LG Energy Solution)LG Energy Solution has struck a contract to supply EV batteries worth an estimated some 15 trillion won to Mercedes-Benz. The deal involves an over 100GWh huge capacity. The lates…
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Korean Air struck an MOU to buy 103 next-generation, high-efficiency passenger aircraft and revealed a plan to purchase 19 reserve engines and sign a maintenance service contract at Willard InterContinental Washington in Washington DC on Aug. 26. Amo…
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