[INTERVIEW] Ruling party s Seoul mayoral candidate vows to make city global economic hub
Posted : 2021-03-07 16:24
Updated : 2021-03-08 10:31
Ruling Democratic Party of Korea s candidate for the April 7 Seoul mayoral election Park Young-sun speaks during an interview with the Hankook Ilbo, the sister paper of The Korea Times, at her election camp office in Seoul, March 2. Korea Times photo by Lee Han-ho
By Jung Da-min
The ruling Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) candidate for the April 7 Seoul mayoral by-election has pledged to make the capital one of the world s top seven economic hubs through her economic policies.
Park Young-sun, who formerly served as the Moon Jae-in government s SMEs and startup minister, said that if elected she will maximize the competitiveness and potential of Seoul to make the city a global economic hub, based on her experience and capabilities as a veteran politician and her expertise in economic affairs.
Directives to this effect have been given to basic education officers of all UP districts by director general of School Education, Samagra Shiksha, Uttar Pradesh.The
Directives to this effect have been given to basic education officers of all UP districts by director general of School Education, Samagra Shiksha, Uttar Pradesh.The
Mayoral hopefuls pledges for shorter workweek inspire interest, debate
Posted : 2021-02-23 22:38
Updated : 2021-02-24 18:55
Rep. Cho Jung-hun, right, leader of the liberal minor opposition party Transition Korea, and former SMEs and Startups Minister Park Young-sun, left, a member of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea, attend a policy debate hosted by local pollster Realmeter for potential candidates running in the Seoul mayoral by-election, in its studio in Seoul, Monday, in this screenshot from Cho Jung-hun s Transition Seoul YouTube account. The two mayoral hopefuls both vowed to shorten the workweek as an election pledges. Yonhap
By Jung Da-min
Several Seoul mayoral hopefuls competing for the April 7 by-election have pledged to shorten the workweek to four or 4.5 days per week from the current five.