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Hanwha Group Chairman Kim Seung-youn inspects Hanwha Q Cells’ photovoltaic power cell plant in Jincheon, Chungcheongbuk-do, on July 5.
Hanwha is ready to produce solar power modules that are 11 percent more effective than existing ones from next year. Solar batteries are expected to go through a d…
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President Kim Yong-jin of Korea East-West Power Co. (EWP). (Photo: EWP)
Korea East-West Power Co. (EWP) accounts for 9.8 percent of the nation’s total annual power production. The power company operates the Dangjin, Ulsan, Honam, Donghae, and Ilsan thermal power complexes, while aggressively imple…
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KEPCO President Cho Hwan-eik.
Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) hosted a rally to encourage joint efforts towards the power industry’s goal of becoming an exporting industry. The meeting took place at the COEX in Samseong-dong, Seoul, on July 8. Participating in the event were about 200 officials…
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Korea Western Power Co. (KOWEPO) President Cho In-kook.KOWEPO President Cho In-koo and Shinsung Solar Energy Chairman Lee Wan-geun pose with their company officials after signing a deal on a joint 300MW photovoltaic power plant project in the Central Highlands province of DakLak in Vietnam at Park H…
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Chairman Kwon Oh-joon of POSCO.
World Steel Dynamics (WSD) named POSCO the world’s most competitive steel maker for the seventh year in a row, POSCO said recently.
The steel maker said WSD announced the list of the 37 most competitive steel makers in the world, with POSCO topping the list, at the…
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Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jay-yong. (Photos: Samsung Electronics)Samsung Electronics made an earnings surprise for the second quarter, with operating profit surpassing 8 trillion won for the first time in two years. An electronic disclosure made by Samsung Electronics on July 7 show…
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Chairman Chung Mong-koo of Hyundai Motor Group.Hyundai Motor’s latest Azera model on display.(Photos: HMG)
Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors have seen their automobiles’ reputation for quality get a big boost with J.D. Power, a famous car quality evaluation organization. J.D. Power placed Kia Motors a…
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Chairman Chung Mong-koo of Hyundai Motor Group ignites third blast furnace of Dangjin Steel Plant to put the new blast furnace of the steel plant online sometime in 2013.
Hyundai Steel announced recently that its Dangjin Steel Plant has produced over 60 million tons of steel products since Jan. 5, …
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Top officials of both GS Energy and Korea National Oil Corp. and Abu Dhabi National Oil Corp.(ADNOC) are shown in this photo after signing a contract allowing the Korean oil firms to drill oil in the three oil blocks in the United Arab Emirates from the ADNOC in March 5 at the UAE oil co…
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President Koo Ja-eun of LS Cable and System. (Photo: LS Cable)LS Cable and System Co. won the 2016 Korea Management Awards in the global management sector in recognition of the cable maker’s exclusive high-tech cable production technology that has led to a leading position in the global cable indus…
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Chairman Yang Jong-hee of KB Financial Group. (Photos: KB Financial Group)KB Financial Group surpassed annual net profit of 5 trillion won in 2024, as its non-banking affiliates led the way in improving performance amid KB Kookmin Bank’s stagnant bu…
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Chairman Jin Ok-dong of Shinhan Financial Group. (Photo: Shinhan Financial Group)Shinhan Financial Group posted a net profit of 4,571.5 billion won in 2024, an increase of 3.4 percent from the previous year. Shinhan Bank, in particular, is expec…
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IBK signs a business agreement with Germany's Commerzbank AG to support small and medium-sized enterprises. Kim Sung-tae, president of IBK poses for a photo with Michael Kotzbauer, vice chairman of Commerzbank AG. (Photo: IBK)IBK announced on March 7…
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Joo Hyung-hwan, vice chairman of the National Committee for Low Birthrate and Aging Society poses for a photo with KB Kookmin Bank officials in a work-life balance meeting on Feb. 25. (Photo: KB Kookmin Bank)KB Kookmin Bank is practicing win-win fina…
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