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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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GS Group Chairman Huh Chang-soo (photo: GS)
GS Group Chairman Huh Chang-soo said, “It is more important to explore future growth engines to maintain sustainable growth than to concentrate on short-term profit-taking, which cannot guarantee future growth.”
Chairman Huh made the remark at a New Ye…
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Hyungai Heavy Industries Chairman Lee Jai-seong
Chairman Lee Jai-seong of Hyundai Heavy Industries Co.(HHI) in his New Year’s address, said the global economy is projected to be on the recovery phase this year, but not substantial enough to break out of the low-growth mold completely. On top…
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Hwang Ki-yeon, the 23rd president of the Export-Import Bank of Korea, delivers his inaugural address at the auditorium of the bank's Yeouido headquarters in Seoul on Nov. 6. (Photos: Korea Eximbank)“The Export-Import Bank of Korea should evolve beyo…
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FSC Chairman Lee Eok-won poses for a photo with Mirae Asset Chairman Park Hyeon-joo, Celltrion Chairman Seo Jung-jin and Korea Development Bank Chairman Park Sang-jin among others during the National Growth Fund Launch Ceremony at Korea Development B…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group won the Presidential Prize, the highest honor, at the 25th Korea Digital Management Innovation Awards on Nov. 27. The honor recognized KB Financial Grou…
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On Dec. 12, IBK established an international cooperation network in Luxembourg to support Korean SMEs and startups. Kim Sung-tae, CEO of IBK, poses for a photo with Gilles Roth, Luxembourg’s Minister of Finance and chairman of LHoFT at the Luxembour…
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