Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Korean industry minister meets Lutnick for investment projects, shipbuilding talks

Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan has met with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and other senior U.S. officials to discuss strategic investment projects and ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in energy, shipbuilding and other key sectors.

2026-05-10

Korean and U.S. officials meet to discuss trade agreement details in New York

Korean Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick met in New York on Friday to hold follow-up talks on the two countries' trade deal reached in July, multiple sources said.

2025-09-13

Korean firms leery of $1B investment threshold for U.S. incentives

The $1 billion investment threshold presented by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in exhcnage for extra incentives did not sit so well with most major Korean businesses.

2025-02-24