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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister Hong Nam-ki of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MOEF). (Photo: MOEF)The 2021 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will take place from Oct. 11 through Oct. 17.The International Monetary and Financial Committee …
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Samsung Electronics' de factor leader Lee Jay-yong. (Photos: Samsung Electronics)Samsung Electronics logged its best operating profit in 11 quarters in the second quarter of this year on the back of a boom of the semiconductor business, but despite the earning surprise the electronics giant faced a …
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Rep. Kim Byung-joo of the National Assembly National Defense Committee.Rep. Kim Byung-joo had been with the military for 39 years. Kim, a four-star general-turned lawmaker of the Democratic Party of Korea, served as deputy commander of the ROK-US Combined Forces Command.He graduated from the 40th cl…
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Dignitaries, including Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum, Minister Moon Seung-wook of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE), Chairman Christopher Koo of the Korean International Trade Association (KITA), Former KITA chairman Kim Young-joo, Vice Chairman Woo Tae-hee of the Korea Chamber of Com…
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Korean President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Joe Biden explain the outcomes of their talks at a joint news conference following the summit at the East Room of the White House on May 21. (Photos on the courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae website)President Moon Jae-in and U.S. President Joe Biden agreed to r…
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister Hong Nam-ki of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MOEF). (Photo: MOEF)The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will hold the 54th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors in a virtual format from May 3 to May 5, with a focus on deepening collaboration for a resilient and…
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Chairman Chey Tae-won (middle), chairman of the Seoul Chamber of Commerce and Industry, presides over his first meeting with chairmen of regional chambers of commerce on line on March 18. “We will launch a new regional economic team to promote regional economies,” Chey says. Woo Tae-hee (left), vi…
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LS Group Chairman Christopher Koo has been appointed as the 31st chairman of the Korea International Trade Association (KITA). (Photo: LS Group)LS Group Chairman Koo Ja-yeol (Christopher Koo) has been appointed as the 31st chairman of the Korea International Trade Association (KITA). KITA’s leaders…
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President Moon Jae-in announces national tasks for the year 2021 during his New Year’s address on Jan. 11. (Photo on the courtesy of Cheong Wa Dae website)President Moon Jae-in said, “Inter-Korean cooperation on its own can achieve many things.” During the fifth and final year in office, Presiden…
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POSCO Chairman Choi Jeong-woo gives a key-note speech on the theme of “Post-COVID-19 Megatrends: A New Decade” at WSD Steel Success Strategies held virtually on Oct. 27. (Photos: POSCO)POSCO Chairman Choi Jeong-woo, who has been nominated for his second term, has declared an official company goal …
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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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