Seoul’s metropolitan government held an urban field exercise this week with the country’s military to prepare for threats against the roughly 10 million residents from North Korean attacks, the South Korean army said.
South Korean telecommunications giant KT Corp.’s CEO nominee Kim Young-shub will take the stage as a keynote speaker at a global leadership conference organized by the UK-based mobile industry nonprofit GSMA next month. It will likely mark his first official schedule to step outside as KT’s new chief. The KT CEO nominee will deliver a keynote speech at the Mobile 360 APAC, the Asia-Pacific leg of the even.
BC Card announced Tuesday that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Uzbekistan’s state-run payment network operator National Interbank Processing Center to establish a payment network connecting the two countries. The signing event was held earlier in the day at the Central Bank of Uzbekistan in Tashkent, with BC Card CEO Choi Won-seok and NIPC Shukratbek Kurbanov CEO, in attendance. The latest deal.
The vice chief of Korea s top financial regulator wrapped up a four-day visit to two countries in Central Asia, facilitating overseas business expansions by Korean financial firms and joint investments in the region.