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			Participants at the 2017 Bigaram International Exposition of Electric Technology (BIXPO 2017), join hands at the Kim Dae-joong Convention Center and Holiday Inn in Gwangju. (Photo: KEPCO)
The 2017 Bigaram International Exposition of Electric Technology (BIXPO 2017), which ended at the Kim Dae-joong¡¦	
			 
			 
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			KHNP headquarters in Gyeongju City, Gyeongsangbuk-do. (Photos: KHNP)President Lee Kwan-sup of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. (KHNP).
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) made it onto the list of the ¡°2017 Excellent Quality Competitiveness Enterprises¡± in the public entity category for the ¡¦			 
		 
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			Korea Southern Power Co. is honored with the grand prize in the public entity in the Korean National Awards ceremony and three other awards.
Korea Southern Power Co. (KOSPO) clinched the grand prize in the public entity category in the Korean National Quality Awards ceremony.
KOSPO is one of the f¡¦			 
		 
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			Kwak Byung-sul, head of KOMIPO¡¯s technology division, receives the 2017 Excellent Quality Competitiveness Enterprises Award for the 11th consecutive year. KOMIPO has become the first power company to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.(Photo: KOMIPO)
Korea Midland Power Co. (KOMIPO) was honored wit¡¦			 
		 
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			Officials with Korea Western Power celebrate for their winning of six gold and one silver prizes at the International Convention for Quality Circles 2017 held in the Philippines on Oct. 26.
Korea Western Power Co. (KOWEPO) is one of the five power companies that were spun off in accordance with the¡¦			 
		 
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			Maeng Dong-ryul, chief of KEPCO KPS¡¯s Power Business Division, poses with his staffers after he received the 2017 Excellent Quality Competitiveness Enterprises Award.KEPCO KPS President Jung Eui-heon.
KEPCO KPS is a total service provider specializing in maintenance, diagnosis and retrofiting of p¡¦			 
		 
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			Order and other prize winners pose during the 2017 Korea Technology Awards ceremony. (Photo: MOTIE)
The 2017 Korea Tech Commercialization Fair, hosted by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE), took place at the El Tower in Seoul on Nov. 15 under the theme ¡°Buy R&D, Give Wing to Te¡¦			 
		 
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			Korean and foreign experts on the 4th Industrial Revolution pose at the 4th Industrial Revolution International Seminar at the President Hotel in downtown Seoul.A view of a field discussion session, part of at the 4th Industrial Revolution International Seminar. (Photos: KICOX)
Korea Industrial Com¡¦			 
		 
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			A group of key executives of Korea Water Resources Corp.(K-water) and guests led by President Lee Hak-soo push the buttons at a ceremony for 50th anniversary of K-water to bury the time capsule.President Lee Hak-soo of K-water. (Photos: K-water)
Korea Water Resources Corp. (K-water) celebrated its ¡¦			 
		 
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			Chairman Kim Hyo-seok of the Korea Petroleum Association.
Chairman Kim Hyo-seok of the Korea Petroleum Association said on Nov. 6 in an interview with a local daily that he will work for the oil industry and the government to streamline energy policy matters while leading the association.
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				KB Financial Group Chairman Yang Jong-hee and Minister of Health and Welfare Jeong Eun-kyeong pose for a photo at the Business Agreement Ceremony to Address Child Care Issues at New KB Kookmin Bank Building in Yeouido on Oct. 2. (Photo: KB Financial ¡¦			 
			 
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				At an agreement signing ceremony at the headquarters of the Korean Veterans Association on Oct. 2, Hana Bank CEO Lee Ho-sung poses with Korea Veterans Association Chairman Shin Sang-tae. (Photo: Hana Bank)Hana Bank announced that it signed a memorand¡¦			 
			 
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				KODIT Chairman Choi Won-mok and trainees from seven countries pose for a commemorative photo at the SME Innovation Finance Capabilities Development Program at Front1 in Mapo-gu, Seoul on Sept. 19. (Photo: KODIT)Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT) ann¡¦			 
			 
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				Chairman Jin Ok-dong of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photos: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group announced that it held the 2025 Shinhan Future¡¯s Lab Vietnam Demo Day at its Shinhan Vietnam Headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on Sept.¡¦			 
			 
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