[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] Noh Dong-jin, Chairman of the National Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives, has been re-elected as Chairman of the Fisheries Committee of the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA). ICA is the largest international non-governmental organization representing cooperatives around the world, and its Fisheries Committee includes fisheries cooperatives from each country. As the leadership of the world fisheries cooperatives is secured for the next four years, the international status of our fisheries industry is expected to be further strengthened. On the 3rd (l
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] The Korean Studies Track of the East Asian Studies Institute of Sungkyunkwan University (President Ji-beom Yoo) (Director Kyung-ho Kim) will invite leading European Korean studies scholars to host the “Special Intensive Program with Leading European Scholars in Korean Studies” in July 2025. This course was planned to expand the international horizons of Korean studies and promote active exchanges between academic disciplines, and will be held as a public lecture open to both domestic and international researchers and the general audience. This lecture will be
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] Choi In-geun (30), the eldest son of SK Group Chairman Choi Tae-won, is leaving SK E&S and joining the Seoul office of global consulting firm McKinsey & Company. This is attracting attention as a typical path for third- and fourth-generation business leaders to return to the group as key executives after receiving management training through global consulting. Choi In-geun is the youngest of two children born to Chairman Choi Tae-won and Noh So-young, director of the Nabi Art Center. Education and background Choi In-geun was born in 1995. He graduated
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] Hanmi Global (Chairman Jong-Hoon Kim), a global PM (construction project management) company, announced on the 30th that it had won a PM contract for a high-rise premium residential complex development project in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, through a Saudi corporation. The contract amount is approximately KRW 25 billion, which is approximately 10% of Hanmi Global’s overseas sales (consolidated basis) last year. The project is a high-rise premium residential complex located across from Al-Haram, the holiest site in Mecca, the heart of world Islam, and will consist of
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] As the U.S. food authorities have officially announced the complete elimination of petroleum-based synthetic colorings (artificial dyes), major domestic food companies that have entered the U.S. market are faced with the situation of having no choice but to undertake large-scale ingredient renewal and labeling redesign. In particular, domestic food companies with a high proportion of exports to the U.S., such as Orion, Lotte Confectionery, Nongshim, and Binggrae, are expected to be most directly affected. US synthetic colorant regulations and their impact on