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Korea National Oil Corp. will increase its capital to 13 trillion won, up 3 trillion won, according to the Ministry of Knowledge Economy on March 11, pending the revision of the KNOC Law.The ministry said the need to increase capital is part of the government plan to continue to focus on the oversea…
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A Korean consortium of Korea National Oil Corp. and GS Energy signed a contract with Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. to develop three untapped oil blocks in Abu Dhabi at the ADNOC headquarters on March 5. Among those on hand at the signing ceremony are GS Caltex Chairman Hur Dong-soo; PCFV Chairman Kwak …
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More than 50 heads of state and four representatives of major international organizations will descend on Seoul to participate in the 2012 Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) to discuss ways to promote international cooperation and enhance protective measures for nuclear materials and facilities from bein…
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Chairman Chang Sae-joo of Dongkuk Steel said in his New Year message regarding management policies for the steel group that the steelmaker should have a risk management system, the creative reestablishment of the originality of its business, strengthen its means to cope with changes, and continue ma…
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President Nam Sang-tae of Daewoo Shipbuilding and Offshore Co. said recently that the shipyard signed a contract worth $1.1 billion to build three submarines weighing 1,400 tons each for an Indonesian owner, the largest order ever for the defense industry in Korea. He said the project is a shot in t…
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GS Caltex Chairman Hur Dong-soo said it is too early to talk about GS Energy's initial public offering because the new energy affiliate of the GS Group launched in January still has a long way to go to be a full-fledged energy company.The energy firm will take charge of new and recycled energy, repl…
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"I will do my best to make Hynix a great success," proclaimed Chairman Chey Tae-won in his inaugural speech as new chair-man of Hynix Semiconductor Co., which his business group took over recently, and following his selection as the top executive by the chipmaker's board on Feb. 14.At the Seoul offi…
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An A320 passenger plane of Airbus is shown taking off. Korea Aerospace Industries(KAI) won a bid to supply the wing bottom panels for some 500 A320 planes worth $600 million on Jan. 24 until 2025, the largest single contract to supply airplane parts won by KAI so far in its history.Korea…
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KOSEP President Jang Do-soo is flanked by KEPCO KPS President Tae Sung-eun and PTC Energy Chairman T. N. Thakur as they sign an MOU on the joint exploration of the Indian coal-fired power market at the KEPCO KPS headquarters on Jan. 10.A consortium led by Korea South-East Power Co. (KOSEP) wil…
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With 47 KNOC unit heads from 17 overseas units in 14 countries attending, the two-day meeting led by President Kang Young-won took up issues faced by each unit and issues facing the company as a whole that require immediate attention, especially those related to pushing the "Great KNOC 3020," such a…
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Chairman Kim Ki-moon of Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business (KBIZ) poses with President & CEO Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah of Dubai Chambers after they discussed ways of promoting exchanges and cooperation at Dubai Chambers on Feb. 7. (Ph…
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Amorepacific Group logged 4,259.9 billion won in sales and 249.3 billion won in operating profit last year. The figures represent a 5.9 percent year-on-year rise and a 64 percent year-on-year jump compared to 2023. The high growth rate of t…
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A view of the redesigned Genesis GV60 whose sale was launched in Korea on March 6. (Photo: Hyundai Motor)Sales of the redesigned Genesis GV60 in Korea started on March 6, showcasing more power and state-of-the-art luxury features.It’s the first time…
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A view of “Bibigo Yugjeubgadeug Mandu,” stuffed with chunks of meat and vegetables, and products of the instant rice brand “Hetbahn Sotbahn,” released by CJ Cheiljedang. (Photos: CJ Cheiljedang)CJ Cheiljedang released “Bibigo Yugjeubgadeug Mandu…
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