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Chairman Kwon Oh-joon of POSCO.
POSCO plans to boost its R&D in steel technology by expanding investments in the sector to catch up with Japanese steel makers, and at the same time stay ahead of Chinese steel makers, who have been growing fast. POSCO¡¯s top management felt that the steel maker ¡¦
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Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee.
Samsung Group said on Oct. 22 that its executives will donate 25 billion won to Youth Hope Fund Korea, a charity designed to create jobs for youth.
The group said 20 billion won will be donated in the name of Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee, who is still in h¡¦
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Vice Chairman Chung Ui-sun of Hyundai Motor Group.(Photos:Hyundai Motor Group)
Hyundai Motor Group has decided to spin off its Genesis passenger car unit as an independent car maker to compete in the global brand-name car market currently dominated by Lexus, Audi, BMW and Mercedes.
Vice Chai¡¦
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SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won.
"Drastic innovation and Strong Corporate Culture¡± are the management buzzwords for the year 2016. SK Business Group promised to overcome the current crisis through endless innovation and strong corporate culture at an annual CEOs¡¯ seminar on Jeju Island on Oct. 30.¡¦
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President Chung Cheol-gil of SK Innovation.
SK Innovation celebrated the 30th anniversary of Global Technology (GT), a research institute for energy and chemicals for the energy affiliate of SK Group.
At a ceremony held at Daeduck Research Complex near Daejeon, President Chung Cheol-gil of SK Inno¡¦
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LG Group Chairman Koo Bon-moo.
LG Group Chairman Koo Bon-moo¡¯s efforts to nurture a secondary battery business have come a long way.
Looking back at 1991, LG Group Chairman Koo, then group vice chairman, made a business trip to the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority in which he watched the de¡¦
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Chairman Lee Jay-hyun of CJ Group.
CJ Group will be out to hire a record number of new employees and make huge investments this year, the group announced recently.
The group will newly employ 14,000 employees in the next three years, including 2,400 college graduates and 1,600 high school graduate¡¦
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Chairman Christopher Koo of LS Group gives his speech at the ¡°T-Fair 2015¡± an annual event for the group at the LS Tower in Anyang, Gyeonggi Province, Sept. 21-22.(Photo:LS Group)
LS Group held a meeting for its R&D personnel concurrently with the exhibition ¡°T-Fair 2015¡± at the LS Tower in¡¦
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President Huh Soo-young of Lotte Chemical Co.
Lotte Chemical completed the construction of a gasfield chemical complex in Uzbekistan that is capable of turning out a number of key petrochemical products, including ethylene, propylene, in addition to natural gas. It is the first petrochemical comple¡¦
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Chairman Park Yong-maan of Doosan Group and also chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry(KCCI).
Doosan Group, which has been named one of three new duty shop operators in Seoul, will set up its duty free shop on the 9th floor of the Doota Building in front of East Gate in Seoul, one ¡¦
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President Kim Kyung-hwan of Korea Housing-Finance Corporation (HF). (Photos: HF)Korea Housing-Finance Corporation (HF) announced on June 12 that it held a business guarantee briefing jointly with the Korea Housing Association at the Construction Hall¡¦
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President Jung Sang-hyuk of Shinhan Bank.Shinhan Bank held the 4th K-Global Leap Forward Win-Win Forum to support Korean companies¡¯ entry into the U.S. Market, jointly with the Ministry of SMEs and Startups and the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Indu¡¦
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President Lee Hwan-joo of KB Kookmin Bank. (Photos: KB Kookmin Bank)KB Kookmin Bank announced that it has introduced a Braille service to the main menus of its personal internet banking to improve financial accessibility for the visually impaired and¡¦
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President Lee Ho-sung of Hana Bank. (Photos: Hana Bank)Hana Bank announced in late May that it will launch the ¡°Long Live the Republic of Korea Installment Savings Account¡± for national merit recipients and military and public service members on Ju¡¦
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