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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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Korean Air Chairman Cho Won-tae. Korean Air will be merged with the financially troubled Asiana Airlines. If the megadeal is completed, it will create a ¡°super national flag carrier,¡± which ranks 7th among global airliners. Under the megadeal, Korea Development Bank (KDB), the main credit bank of ¡¦
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Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Eui-sun. (Photos: Hyundai Motor Group)Hyundai Motor Group Executive Vice Chairman Chung Eui-sun has been promoted to chairman of the automobile conglomerate, succeeding his father Chung Mong-koo. Hyundai Motor, Hyundai Mobis and other subsidiaries of Hyundai Motor ¡¦
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Hong Nam-ki. (Photos: MOEF)The 2020 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Board of Governors of the World Bank Group (WBG) will be held virtually this year on October 12-18, 2020, to ensure the health and safety of ¡¦
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KR Chairman Lee Young-seok poses with participants at the 2026 Southeast Asia Committee (KRSAC) meeting in Singapore on July 30. (Photo: KR)Korean Register (KR) successfully hosted two key events in Singapore from July 29 to 30: the 2026 Technical Se¡¦
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Busan Mayor Jun Jae-soo. (Photos: Busan Metropolitan City Government)Busan Mayor Jun Jae-soo revealed his roadmap to remake Busan into a ¡°maritime capital of the nation¡± to spearhead an era of ¡°New Arctic Shipping Routes¡±, a huge opportunity for ¡¦
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President Lee Jae-myung toasts with Samsung Electronics Chmn. Lee Jay-yong, Hyundai Motor Group Chmn. Chung Eui-sun, SK Group Chmn. Chey Tae-won, Chmn. Lee Hae-jin of Naver¡¯s Borad of Directors, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT ¡¦
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President of Song Sang-keun of the Busan Port Authority (BPA). (Photos: BPA)The Busan Port Authority (BPA) participated in 2026 IAPH-KMI Forum in Tokyo on July 27 and presented its strategies to make Busan Port a digitalized smart port. The foru¡¦
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