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…

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…

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…

HHI officials hold a ceremony to begin building the first of five 19,000 TEU containerships, the world’s largest containership, for China Shipping Container Lines on Jan. 20. (photo: HHI) Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s biggest shipbuilder, began building the first of five 1…

CEOS of Hanwha Business Group’s subsidiaries take time out with children of a welfare facility while conducting a voluntary activity on Jan. 22.  The CEOs of Hanwha Business Group’s subsidiaries have joined the group’s working moms in conducting a volunteering activity at a welfare fac…

Doosan Group Chairman Park Yong-maan Doosan Group Chairman Park Yong-maan said in his New Year’s message, “This year will be a very critical time because the global economic recovery is in sight in terms of the business environment.” Park stressed the need for plans to prepare for the upcoming r…

CJ Group Chairman Sohn Kyung-shik ((photo: CJ Group) CJ Group Chairman Sohn Kyung-shik unveiled in his New Year’s message the 2014 top priority tasks designed to overcome a crisis and stabilize management. In the statement released on Dec. 31, Chairman Sohn said, “Management conditions (for the …

Kumho Asiana Group Chairman Park Sam-koo (photo: Kumho Asiana) Kumho Asiana Group Chairman Park Sam-koo designated the year 2014 as the year for achieving the “2nd founding” of the group. Chairman Park said in a New Year’s gathering at the group’s headquarters in Seoul on Jan. 2, “Let’s…

LS Group Chairman Koo Ja-yeol gives a speech at a ceremony to kick off the new year at the LS Tower in Anyang on Jan. 2. (photo: LS) LS Group Chairman Koo Ja-yeol, in his New Year’s message, said his group will make the year 2014 the first year of renewing itself for a new leap forward. Chai…