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Hanwha Group chairman visits Hanwha Space Center on Jeju Island

Hanwha Group Chairman Kim Seung-youn visited the Hanwha Space Center on Jeju Island on Thursday in his first on-site management activity of the year, declaring that the company’s mission was to see the universe.

2026.1.8

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won speaks during the SK AI Summit 2025 at Coex in Gangnam District, southern Seoul, on Nov. 3. [YONHAP]

Chey Tae-won becomes first SK hynix America chairman

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won has been appointed as chairman of SK hynix America. As the company has been led by presidents and vice presidents until now, the move is a clear signal that Chey is taking more direct control of SK’s U.S. operations.

2025.11.14

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Mirae Asset Group's headquarters in Jung District, central Seoul [JOONGANG ILBO]

Mirae Asset announces executive shakeup, group restructuring

Mirae Asset Group announced a round of executive appointments and organizational restructuring on Friday, replacing the heads of three subsidiaries and expanding key business units.

2025.10.24

HD Hyundai Executive Vice Chairman Chung Ki-sun delivers opening remarks at the Korea-U.S. Shipbuilding Cooperation Expert Forum held at the HD Hyundai Global R&D Center in Seongnam, Gyeonggi on June 24. [YONHAP]

Chung Ki-sun takes over as chairman of HD Hyundai amid renewed importance of shipbuilding sector

HD Hyundai named Executive Vice Chairman Chung Ki-sun as chairman on Friday in a leadership succession centered on the third generation scion of the shipbuilding group's founding family.

2025.10.17

The nuclear missile formation attends a military parade in Beijing on Sept. 3 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of China's Victory Day. [XINHUA/YONHAP]

JCS chair nominee calls for close monitoring of North-China alliance, tech transfer

Air Force Lt. Gen. Jin Yong-sung, nominee for chairman of the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff, raised the need to "closely monitor any alliance or technology transfer with North Korea" regarding China's newly unveiled ballistic missiles.

2025.9.4

Lt. Gen. Jin Yong-sung, tapped as the new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff [PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE]

Korean government announces appointments of new four-star generals in military leadership

The Ministry of National Defense on Monday announced its first round of appointments for four-star generals since the beginning of the Lee Jae Myung administration, with all seven sitting four-star generals set to retire.

2025.9.1

Lee Eog-weon, nominee for chairman of the Financial Services Commission, enters an office building in Seoul on Aug. 14. [YONHAP]

FSC chief nominee stresses greater role of finance in overcoming crises

The nominee for chairman of the Financial Services Commission vowed Thursday to prioritize a shift toward productive finance, the revitalization of financial markets and the management of household debt.

2025.8.14

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong attends a presidential luncheon in central Seoul on June 13. [JOINT PRESS CORPS]

Samsung chief Lee Jae-yong heads to U.S. to support tariff talks

Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong departed for Washington on Tuesday to lend support to ongoing Korea-U.S. tariff negotiations, where he is expected to offer expanded investment in the country.

2025.7.29

Korean national team supporters wave banners saying ″Chung Mong-gyu out″ during a 2026 World Cup qualifier against Thailand at Seoul World Cup Stadium in western Seoul on Thursday. [NEWS1]

Alleged KFA officials caught on camera pulling down protest banners

The KFA has been accused of attempting to aggressively stamp out criticism after a video went viral over the weekend appearing to show officials ripping down banners calling for Chung Mong-gyu to be ousted during Thursday's World Cup qualifier

2024.3.24

Eugene Kim, the chairman of Huneed Technologies, was re-elected to serve as the18th chairman of the Korea Defense Industry Association on Tuesday. [HUNEED TECHNOLOGIES]

Huneed Technologies chief re-elected to head Korea Defense Industry Association

Eugene Kim will once again lead the association of domestic defense firms, seeking to further cement their presence in the global market.

2024.3.19