Korea currently has one of the world’s lowest birth rates. When asked the reason why, one-child families replied, “We want to concentrate all our attention on and provide the best education for our child, it would have been financially difficult to do this if we had more children to look after.” Th
The Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MKE) reported that at the recent National Competitiveness Reinforcement Committee presided by the President of Korea, Lee Myung-bak, it was noted that the committee was inspired by G20 Seoul Summit 2010 to level up the quality of convention and exhibition (COEX).
Human resources directors of foreign companies visited Korea during Global Job Fair 2010 hosted by the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) on March 30. 51 companies from 17 countries met with 334 Korean job seekers looking to work overseas. In addition, twelve companies that could not v
The most influential technology event worldwide, Hannover Messe 2010 will be held from April 19 to 23 in Hannover, Germany under the theme “Efficiency - Innovation - Sustainability.” Hannover Messe will be showcasing innovations, new developments and technologies, along with new materials from the
On February 22, Kang Gye-doo, President of Daedeok Innopolis and Choi Kyung-hwan, Minister of Knowledge Economy invited 47 Embassy officials from 40 countries, including the Peruvian ambassador and the commercial attache to Spain to a briefing session on the upcoming 2010 IASP Daedeok at the Millen
The Korea Smart Grid Association and Korea Smart Grid Institute jointly hosted the 2010 World Smart Grid Forum from January 20 - 22 at COEX, Seoul. More than 2,100 people pre-registered to attend the forum, reflecting the high interest in the smart grid industry. This year’s forum was held to celeb
Daedeok Innopolis will host the IASP Daedeok International Exhibition on Green Hi-Tech from May 24 to 26 this year at the Daejeon Convention Center. Global hi-tech companies and science park professionals will congregate to promote and market their products and services. This year marks the exhibit
DESIGN Korea 2009, a seven-day international design festival hosted by the Ministry of Knowledge Economy and Incheon Metropolitan City, and managed by the Korea Institute of Design Promotion and Incheon Metropolitan City Business Support Center, and certified by the International Council of Societie
THE 6th Korea Exhibiting Forum will be held from Dec. 17 to 18 at COEX under the theme of “Convergence.” The forum will provide differentiated contents for the success of the convention and exhibition industry of Korea and the widest place of networking.The forum is the biggest event in the Korean e