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A slew of dignitaries led by President Aquino of the Philippines, center, attends a ceremony to bury a time capsule to commemorate the commencement of the Manila Subway construction on April 20 in Manila at the cost of $440 million.(Photo:Hyundai Rotem)
Hyundai Rotem kicked off its first subway con…
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The late LS Cable & System Honorary Chairman Koo Tae-hwoi
LS Cable & System Honorary Chairman Koo Tae-hwoi, who had made a splash in the Korean business and political fields, died at the age of 93 on May 7. The late Koo, who served as vice speaker of the National Assembly, was an iconic sym…
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Vice Chairman Chung Ui-sun of Hyundai Motor Group
Hyundai Motor Group is set to officially launch the production of its automobiles in Mexico, where it set up its wholly-owned subsidiary in August 2014.
Officials of the group said on April 22 that its affiliates which produce various auto parts, i…
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SK Telecom President Jang Dong-hyun.
SK Telecom is giving a helping hand to startups with its advanced ICT technologies.
The “Bravo! Restart” program is the telecom provider’s representative project designed to boost venture companies, thus boosting the creative economy. Forty six teams h…
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Vice Chairman Koo Bon-joon of LG Corp. (Photo:LG Corp.)
LG Electronics is forecast to achieve the best business performance this year since 2009 when the company posted 2,680.7 billion won, the highest-ever operating profit. LG Electronics announced the 1st quarter results on April 28: It chalked u…
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Chairman Park Sam-koo of the Kum Asiana Group.
The Kumho Asiana Group chairman’s long-awaited dream to bring back his business empire under his control is likely to be realized, with his reacquisition of Kumho Industrial, the de facto holding firm of the group. He also has been working to regain c…
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Chairman Park Sam-koo of the Kumho-Asiana Group, who also leads the Visit Korea Committee dedicated to luring the visitors to the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province.
Kumho Asiana Group chairman Park Sam-koo was elected as the head of the Visit Korea Committee at a boa…
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Chairman Chung Mong-koo,2nd R, guides the U.S. congressional delegation through a Hyundai Motor plant near Seoul, where some of the delegation members test drove EQ900, a luxury sedan of Hyundai Motor on March 28. (Photo: Hyundai Motor)
Chairman Chung Mong-koo of Hyundai Motor Group told a group of…
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SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won (Photos:SK Group)SK Innovation,the nation’s biggest energy company, which redoubled its EV battery production capacity last July, is working on another expansion initiative. The current project, aimed to increase the capacity to 40,000 units, a 30 percent increase fro…
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Lotte Group Chairman Shin Dong-bin.(Photos: Lotte Group)Lotte Group President Hwang Gak-kyu, a member of the board of Lotte Confectionery.Lotte Confectionery President Kim Yong-soo, reinstated as a member of the board.Lotte founder and Chairman Shin Kyuk-ho resigned from the board of directors of Lo…
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A poster to publicize a national briefing session on the three mega projects “for Korea’s Great Leap Forward” at the State Guest House of the Cheong Wa Dae on June 29. (Photo on the courtesy of the Office of the President)The Korean government wil…
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Min Hyung-bae, mayor of Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, takes the oath of office at Main Assembly Hall of the City Council in Muan on July 1. (Photo: Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City)Min Hyung-bae, went down in history as the firs…
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Gyeongju Mayor Joo Nak-young explains the direction of city administration, including growth strategies to lead the future of Gyeongju and a vision for the next four years, in a meeting with reporters at Alcheon Hall in Gyeongju City Hall on July 15.…
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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon delivers his inaugural address during the 40th Seoul Mayor’s inauguration ceremony at Seoul City Hall on July 1.On the first day of his fifth term in office, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon again brought up ‘youth’ as the key keyword…
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