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New President Pyo Hyun-myung of KT Kumho Rent-a-car (photo: courtesy of KT Kumho Rent-a-car, article by S. Y. Kim)KT Kumho Rent-a-car held a board of directors meeting and a shareholders’ meeting on Feb. 13 and approved the appointment of former KT Telecom & Convergence President Pyo Hyun-myung…
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A scene from the construction site of a 73-storey Wilshire Grand Center being built by Korean Air where a number of dignitaries gathered to hold a ceremony including L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti, Chairman Cho Yang-ho of Korean Air and President A.C. Martin of AC Martin Partners, architect firm…
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POSCO Chairman-desigante Kwon Oh-joon
POSCO President and CTO Kwon Oh-joon has been nominated as the next chairman of POSCO, succeeding retiring Chairman Chung Joon-yang.
In a meeting on Jan. 16, POSCO’s board unanimously approved Kwon, 63, who was recommended by the CEO Succession Council and he…
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Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee
The phrase “Breaking Through the Limitations” popped up on Samsung Group’s intranet on the morning of Jan. 2 when the group held its New Year’s gathering at Shilla Hotel in downtown Seoul. The business buzzword also hung on the wall at the rostrum when the g…
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Yoon Boo-geun, president of Samsung Electronics Home Electronics Division, explains the “future home” at a news conference of CES 2014 in Las Vegas on Jan. 6.
Samsung Electronics announced on Jan. 1 the release of its 2014 Samsung Smart Control, the updated version of its Smart TV remote con…
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85” Bendable UHD TVSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the leader in TV technology for 8 years, announced on Jan. 8 it will bring its newly introduced 105” U9500 Curved Ultra High Definition (UHD) TV and 85” U9B Bendable UHD TV to consumers in the second half of 2014. Following the unveiling of these …
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Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Mong-koo gives a speech at a ceremony to kick off the new year at the group's head office in Yangjae-dong, Seoul, on Jan. 2.
Chairman Chung Mong-koo of Hyundai Motor Group said the automaker will produce 7.86 million autos and market them around the world thi…
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SK SUPEX Committee Chairman Kim Chang-keun
SK SUPEX Committee Chairman Kim Chang-keun, in his New Year’s message, said, “SK Business Group aims at reaching 300 trillion won in its corporate value during this year in accordance with its new management system dubbed Separate & Together 3.0 Regi…
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(clockwise) SKC Vice Chairman Park Jang-suk; SK Lubricants President Lee Ki-hwa; SKC President Jeong Khee-bong; and SK Gas CEO Kim Jeong-keun; SK Securities President Kim Shin,; SK Chemicals President Kim Cheol; Senior Executive Vice President Lee Man-woo, the head of SK Group’s PR …
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LG Group Chairman Koo Bon-moo (photo: LG Group)
LG Group Chairman Koo Bon-moo participated in a dealers’ session on Jan. 3 to explain new products to be released by LG Electronics, the flagship company of the group, this year. This is the first time Group Chairman Koo made a field inspection since…
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Secretary General To Lam of the Vietnamese Communist Party, escorted by BPA President Song Sang-geun, looks around the seventh wharf of Busan New Port, the nation’s first fully automated terminal, on Aug. 13. (Photo: BPA)Busan and Vietnam are streng…
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Jeollanam-do Gov. Kim Young-rok and other participants pose for a group photo while attending a policy session on Yeosu and Gwangyang ports, hub ports for Artic routes at the provincial government building on July 11. (Photo: Jeollanam-do)Yeosu Gwang…
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President Lee Jae-myung and First Lady Kim Hae-kyung attend a ceremony to receive a letter of “light appointment” from 80 national representatives, at the Gwanghwamun Plaza in Sejong the Great Boulevard in Seoul on Aug. 15, symbolizing popular sove…
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Incheon Mayor Yoo Jeong-bok announces Incheon’s AI innovation vision at the AI vision announcement and contract signing ceremony at Incheon Startup Park in Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, on Aug. 4. (Photo: Incheon City)The Incheon City government said the muni…
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