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President Cho Hyun-rae of Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA). (Photo: KOCCA)The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) and Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) set up Korea’s joint pavilion at 2023 New York Comic Con and hosted 2023 K-Story & Comics in America in Los Angeles. T…
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Chairman Jung Ki-hwan of Korea Racing Authority gives a speech at a ceremony to celebrate the 74th anniversary on Sept. 21.KRA made its debut in the name of Joseon Racing Club, the nation's first-ever authorized horse racing club, in 1922. The club was renamed “Joseon Racing Association” in 1…
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President Kim Young-san of Grand Korea Leisure (GKL) and Chairman Oh Chang-hee of Korea Association of Travel Agents (KATA) pose after they signed an MOU with to attract inbound tourists and develop related tourism products to reinvigorate the tourism industry at GKL headquarters in S…
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A poster to promote the special exhibition “Eyes on Us: Masterpieces from the National Gallery, London.” (Photo: National Museum of Korea)The National Museum of Korea presents Eyes on Us: Masterpieces from the National Gallery, London. This exhibition, open from Friday, June 2, 2023, was orga…
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Chairman Jung Ki-hwan of Korea Racing Authority (KRA) delivers a speech at an event to mark the 101st anniversary of Horse Racing Day at KRA headquarters in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do, on May 18. (Photos: KRA)Korea Racing Authority (KRA) held an event to mark the 101st anniversary of Horse Racing Day at …
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Foreigners pose for a group photo shot after they climbed the peak of Mt. Bukhansan. Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) opened Seoul Hiking Tourism Center in Ui dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, last September. The center has attracted 6,000 visitors hiking Mt. Bukhansan in 10 months since its debut.…
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Baig Hyeon, president of the ITO. (Photos: ITO)The Incheon Tourism Organization (ITO) said on May 4 Songdo Conventia, Incheon’s representative exhibition and convention center, will be the venue of the 2024 Hyrox Korea and the 2024 World Olympic Taekwondo Championship, to be held in February 2024 a…
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Kil Ki-yon, President & CEO of the Seoul Tourism Organization. (Photos: STO)Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) held a ceremony to kick off the “Seoul 7 Peaks Challenge Program” at the Uidong Meeting Plaza on April 8. About 300 foreigners are expected to participate in the program, which wil…
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Baig Hyeon, president of the ITO. (Photo: ITO)Incheon Metropolitan City and Incheon Tourism Organization (ITO) announced that Incheon K-POP (INK) Concert has been selected for the Korea Tourism Organization’s 2023 K-POP Concert Support Project.The Korea Tourism Organization’s K-POP Concert Support…
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Minister Park Bo-gyoon of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST), KTO President Kim Jang-sil, Chairperson Lee Boo-jin of the Korea Visit Committee (VKC), Chairman Yoon Young-ho of the Korea Tourism Association, Chairperson Park In-sook of Korea Tourist Guide Association (KOTGA), and Pres…
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Chairman Lee Jae-keun of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)On Sept. 10, KB Financial Group held the KB Innovation HUB - IR Day at the Fairmont Ambassador Seoul hotel in Yeouido to support investment attraction for innovative Korean star…
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Shinhan Bank CEO Jung Sang-hyuk (third from right) poses for a photo with other participants in a ceremony held to support legal aid and economic recovery for “debtors in crisis” including young people on Sept. 29. (Photo: Shinhan Bank)On Sept. 29,…
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At the opening ceremony for Hana Financial Group’s Cheongna Headquarters in Incheon on Oct. 2, Hana Chairman Ham Young-joo (fourth from left) and key guests, including Incheon Mayor Park Chan-dae (fourth from left), participate in a key ceremony to …
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Mirae Asset Securities Vice Chmn. Kim Mi-seob and Heo Sun-ho. (Photo: Mirae Asset Group)Mirae Asset Securities announced on Aug. 12 that it racked up a consolidated net profit of 1,905.2 billion won in the second quarter of this year, becoming the fi…
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