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President Park Geun-hye talks with those in the Korean cultural content industry at the CJ E&M Center in Sangam-dong, Seoul, on Feb. 11 as CJ Chairman Sohn Kyung-shik looks on. The government, public entities and the private sector signed eight MOUs at a ceremony to embark on a project to build …
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President Park Geun-hye applauds with leaders of major conglomerates and business leaders as they participate in their New Year’s gathering at COEX in Seoul on Jan. 5.(photo on courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae)
President Park Geun-hye’s New Year gathering with leaders of major conglomerates and business…
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Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) ushered in the new era “Era of Naju” and declared a new vision, dubbed “Smart Energy Creator, KEPCO,” to spearhead a future energy industry.
KEPCO held a ceremony to officially open its new headquarters building in Naju on Dec. 17 with some 1,000 peopl…
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President Park Geun-hye had a very busy diplomatic schedule in the middle of November starting with the APEC Summit in Beijing Nov. 11-13, the ASEAN+Three Meeting in Nay Pyi Taw in Myanmar Nov. 13-14 and the G-20 Meeting in Brisbane, Australia Nov. 15-16.
In Beijing, the president witnessed the f…
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Chairman Hong Moon-pyo of the National Assembly Special Committee on Budget & Accounts
By Oh Chung-sookOld habits die hard. In recent years, the National Assembly has come under public criticism for failing to approve the budget for the following year on time, sometimes dragging it out well int…
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(clockwide) Hundreds of thousands of Catholics and spectators assembly at the boulevards surrounding Gwanghwamun Square in downtown Seoul, a site where 124 martyrs were beheaded for their faith during the Joseon Dynasty,; Pope Francis acknowledges as the pontiff rode on an open car,; and the p…
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An artist’s conception of the Guri World Design City (GWDC).
It was back in 1994 that Mayor Park Young-sun began his mayoral career in Guri, east of Seoul. Since he was the first directly-elected mayor of the city, Mayor Park, who has been elected for a fourth term in the June 4 polls, is devoting…
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Secretary-General and Vice Chairman Kwon Kyung-sang of the 2014 Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee (IAGOC)
With less than three months before the Sept. 19 opening of the Incheon Asian Games 2014, the 17th edition of the event, Incheon is adding the final touches to its preparations for h…
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Chairman Lee Pil-woo of Seoul National University’s Advanced Center for Administrative Development Alumni (SNU-ACADA) serves concurrently as the chairman of the Association of Chungcheongbuk-do Residents in Seoul.
Chairman Lee of Seoul National University’s Advanced Center for A…
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(from left) Korean Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Suh Seoung-hwan, President of ICAO Council Olumuyiwa Babatunde Benard Aliu, Acting President & CEO of Incheon International Airport Corp. Choi Hong-yeol, ACI World Director General Angela Gittens, ACI World Chairman Fredrick Picco…
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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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