Goyang city is a large city of 1.03 million residents, which is located north of Seoul, the capital of the Republic of Korea. Since it is located near the Incheon International Airport, Gimpo Airport and Seoul, visitors can easily access the city. The city has a high growth potential as a culture an
KINTEX, Korea International Exhibition Center, has announced that it has attracted much attention from related industries by holding Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo at the KINTEX exhibition center of in Goyang City from June 22, with partnership with Rising Media in the US.Among participants
The official mascots for the PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (POCOG) have been created. A white tiger named “Soohorang” and an Asiatic black bear named “Bandabi” will each represent the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Both animals appear in Korea’s fou
New Zealand Food Week last week revealed the tangible, delicious rewards of Korea signing the Free Trade Agreement with the country last year. The products unveiled are expected to be significantly more affordable due to the ratification of the New Zealand-Korea Free Trade Agreement.Among the newly
The best meat, dairy, fruit, vegetables, wines and processed foods from Victoria – Australia’s leading State in food and agriculture – were showcased at Seoul Food 2016 from May 10-13 at KINTEX in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province. A trade mission of 13 representative Victorian food and beverage enterprises
LEE Hee-beom, the former industry minister and newly-appointed president of the PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (POCOG), headed straight to the venue sites as his first work on May 16 and reviewed the construction progress. He was also briefed on overall
Cho Yang-ho, the chairperson of the PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (POCOG) announced his stepping-down from the current position to be effective immediatelyon May 3.Cho, who is also the chairman of the Hanjin Group, made the decision as its shipping
In the morning of April 27 (local time), Samsung Electronics kicked off this year’s Samsung Developer Conference (SDC) at Moscone Center in San Francisco, USA with around 4,000 developers from the world in participation.The event this year was intended mainly to provide a chance for global developer
Korea Western Power Co., or KOWEPO, held “KOWEPO Technical Cooperation Seminar with EPRI Expert” at the conventional hall of the headquarters in Taean, South Chungcheong Province, for two days from April 19 to 20. The seminar was attended by 70 experts at home and abroad in the power plant combustio
The 30th Icheon Ceramic Festival, Korea’s biggest ceramic festival, will be held at Seolbong Park in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, from Apr. 29 to May 22. Marking the 30th anniversary this year, Icheon City will provide a wider variety of programs with a theme of “Past 30, Next 30” than ever.Earlier, Y
Samsung Electronics said on April 14 that it was awarded as the most creative marketer of 2016 at the Cannes LIONS International Festival of Creativity, the largest conference of creative communications professionals and advertisers worldwide. The award of “Creative Marketer of the Year” is given to
The Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) is accelerating the project of “Smart MICE,” which will play a pivotal role in the development of the MICE industry in Incheon.At a briefing session for creating the Smart MICE held at a conference room on the 27th floor in G-Tower on Apr. 11, the IFEZ said that
With a theme of “Flower and Lake; Chorus of New Hallyu Art,” the International Horticulture Goyang Korea 2016 will be held at Ilsan Lake Park in Goyang City from April 29 to May 15The expo takes place in Goyang city every year. Last year, it attracted 550,000 visitors and saw its floricultural produ
The Rotary Club with 1.2 million members around the world will hold 2016 Rotary International Seoul Convention in Seoul, Korea.The 2016 Rotary International Seoul Convention will be held in the KINTEX, Goyang City, Gyeonggi Province with the participation of about 50,000 people from May 28 through J
The BIO KOREA 2016 will be held jointly by North Chungcheong Province and Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) at the COEX in Samseong-dong in Seoul from March 30 to April 1. The event began in 2006 and marks its 11th anniversary this year. The event will feature 500 booths, about 300
The PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (POCOG) on March 28 launched its official account on Instagram, a global mobile platform for photo-sharing, video-sharing, and social networking.The PyeongChang 2018 Instagram channel will provide contents in Engli
The Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy & Innovation (GCCEI) announced on March 16 that 10 CEOs of Japanese companies visited the center and had meetings with five GCCEI-incubated startups to discuss investments and possibilities of incubation.The Japanese companies are members of the Entrepreneurs
The RoboUniverse 2016 will take place at the Korean International Exhibition Center (KINTEX) in Insan from June 22 to 24. It is an “end user” conference and exposition for robot technologies, covering the key technologies and trends in the industry, such as robot application technologies and artific
At a gathering of the European Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ECCK) on March 8, members expressed ambivalent yet honest sentiments about the business environment of Korea.The meeting was designed to discuss the results of a survey of 139 European companies with business stakes in Korea. Conducted in