“The world’s leading agtech (agricultural + technology) companies are coming to transform the Abu Dhabi desert sand into silicon,” said Chairman Mohammed Ali Al Shorafa of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development.In an interview with a local media, Chairman Al Shorafa said that the UAE recen

H3 Korea, an eco-friendly energy research and development company in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, announced on Aug. 18 that it has signed an agreement with Nexon Star, a Korean trading company, to supply small green hydrogen self-generators.The two companies decided to supply a total of 800

Samsung Electronics said on Aug. 25 that Samsung and the Museo Nacional del Prado have partnered to offer an all-new multimedia experience for the visitors of the Prado Museum, offering crisp and vibrant audiovisual content from the Museum in the Jerónimos Terrace using Samsung’s The Terrace.Visitor

President Moon Jae-in appointed Lee Seok-hyun, former deputy speaker of the National Assembly who served as a six-term lawmaker, as the senior vice chairman of the National Unification Advisory Council on Aug. 27, a Presidential spokesman said.He also appointed Park Jong-soo, a standing representati

2020년과 2021년, UAE는 국가, 지역, 국제적 차원으로 괄목할 성과를 여러 영역에서 달성했습니다. 그 가운데 UAE 여성은 국가 업적의 최전선에서 우수한 결단력으로 성공의 파트너 역할을 해냈습니다.올해 UAE 여성의 날은 UAE 여성의 이와 같이 뛰어난 여정의 토대를 기틀을 마련한 故셰이크 자이드 빈 술탄 알 나흐얀 건국자 겸 초대대통령의 역할을 재확인하는 맥락에서 기념하게 되었습니다.지금까지 UAE 여성은 UAE의 가장 중요한 업적에서 필수불가결하며, 다양한 분야에서 주요 역할을 분담하고, 자신의 존재를 적극적으로 입증했

The following article was contributed by the Embassy of UAE to the Korea Post media, publisher of 3 English and 2 Korean-language news publications since 1985, for publication. –Ed.Throughout 2020 and 2021, the UAE attained achievements in several areas at the national level as well as at the region

President Ivan Duque Marquez of Colombia, who is on a state visit to Korea, has received an honorary citizenship from the Seoul Metropolitan Government.According to the Seoul Metropolitan Government on Aug. 27, Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon awarded President Ivan Duque Marquez of Colombia an honorary citiz

Koo Cha-yeol, chairman of the Korea International Trade Association (KITA), asked member companies to join forces to help companies entering the New Southern region, which are suffering from the COVID-19, on Aug. 25.Chairman Koo, who is also chairman of the New Southern Business Federation, made the

Roh Jae-heon, chairman of the Korea-Hungary Friendship Association, received a "Gold Cross Medal of Merit" from Hungarian President János Áder on Aug. 20.Ambassador Mozes Csoma of Hungary to Korea gave it to Roh on behalf of the Hungarian President at the embassy's residence in Seoul. The Gold Cross

LS Group Chairman Koo Ja-yeol has begun the ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) management in earnest. LS Group announced on Aug. 19 that it will establish an ESG committee that expanded and reorganized the functions of the existing internal transaction committee under the board of directors

Na Jae-chul, chairman of the Korea Financial Investment Association (KFIA), held a meeting with Ambassador Catherine Raper of Australia in Seoul at the association in Seoul on Aug. 19 to discuss ways to expand investment and cooperate between financial investment industries of Korea and Australia.Ce

South Korea and Kazakhstan have decided to strengthen cooperation in a total of 23 economic sectors, including automobiles, plants and resources.The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said on Aug. 17 that Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Moon Sung-wook attended the “Korea-Kazakhstan Busine

The 12th International Climate & Environment Fair will be held at the Kim Dae-jung Convention Center in Gwangju from Aug. 25 to 27, Gwangju Metropolitan City said.The international fair will be jointly hosted by South Jeolla Province and Gwangju City and co-managed by Kim Dae-jung Convention Center,

Experts on space diplomacy at home and abroad have gathered together to find ways to expand the space diplomacy network.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Aug. 12 that it held the 2021 Space Diplomacy Forum with the Science and Technology Policy Institute (STEPI)The forum was attended by expert

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan will make a state visit to South Korea on Aug. 16~17 for summit talks with President Moon Jae-in, Cheong Wa Dae announced on Aug. 12.President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will be the first foreign leader to visit Korea since the beginning of the COVID-19 pande

The International Contractors Association of Korea (ICAK) said on Aug. 13 that former Vice Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Park Sun-ho was elected as the 19th standing chairman of ICAK at an extraordinary general meeting held on Aug. 12.The new chairman entered public office in 1989 a

A war of nerves between Lee Joon-seok, the chairman of the People Power Party (PPP), and Yoon Seok-yeol, the former prosecutor general and the party’s top Presidential candidate, has been escalating.Yoon, who joined the main opposition party on July 30, did not attend a series of the party’s Preside

Jaseng Hospital Korean Medicine announced on Aug. 9 that it has officially obtained a certificate of an institution offering Continuing Medical Education (CME) to doctors from the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) of the U.S.It is the first "full accreditation" in about

Hanwha Solutions, led by CEO Kim Dong-kwan, will acquire RES France, a French renewable energy company, for 1 trillion won. This is the first time Hanwha Group is making an M&A in the renewable energy sector.It is planning to secure renewable energy technology and human network amid global carbon-ne

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has won a 659.2 billion won ($57.8 million) order for U.S. marine facilities.KSOE announced on Aug. 6 that it recently signed a contract with a U.S.-based crude oil developer to build marine facilities for one semi-submersible crude oil production fac