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Standard Chartered Korea Limited owns 5 companies: SC First Bank which has a nationwide network of 402 branches; Standard Chartered Mutual Savings Bank; Standard Chartered Capital; Standard Chartered Securities; and Standard Chartered Fund Services.
Standard Chartered First Bank (SC First Bank) represents the largest asset that is currently owned by Standard Chartered Korea Limited. With 80 years of history and tradition, SC First Bank was founded in 1929 as Chosun Savings Bank and was renamed as Korea First Bank in 1958, building a reputation as a leader in the wholesale banking sector. Upon its acquisition by Standard Chartered, Korea First Bank was rebranded as SC First Bank on September 12, 2005 and has continued to grow through a successful integration process. With the vision to become ‘Korea’s best financial partner for growth’ and principle of ‘Customer First’, SC First Bank will use the Standard Chartered global network to act as a bridge between Korean companies and international economies for its wholesale banking clients, while also providing innovative products and differentiated services to fulfill the needs of its consumer banking customers. In addition, SC First Bank, through its various sustainability-related activities, endeavors to demonstrate its commitment to progress and the community.
Standard Chartered PLC is a leading international bank, listed on the London and Hong Kong stock exchanges. It has operated for over 150 years in some of the world's most dynamic markets and earns around 90 per cent of its income and profits in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. This geographic focus and commitment to developing deep relationships with clients and customers has driven the Bank’s growth in recent years.
With 1700 offices in 70 markets, Standard Chartered offers exciting and challenging international career opportunities for its 75,000 staff. It is committed to building a sustainable business over the long term and is trusted worldwide for upholding high standards of corporate governance, social responsibility, environmental protection and employee diversity. The Bank’s heritage and values are expressed in its brand promise, ‘Here for good’.
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Audi sets new landmark of design and technology. Audi celebrating its 100th
anniversary year in 2009 is a manufacturer of exquisite cars which are attractive, sophisticated and technically perfect. Audi strives to lead the way with innovations, and to set new standards.
As seen in its company slogan 'Vorsprung durch Technik', Audi produces premium cars adopted the latest cutting edge technology and progressive design.
In addition, Audi provides a high standard of safety as equipping high technologies such as full-time 4-wheel-drive system quattro, ASF(Audi Space Frame), direct injection gasoline TFSI engine, and turbo direct injection diesel TDI engine. It can be founded through firm body, innovative control system and great technology.
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The Saatchi Gallery’s role is to bring contemporary art to a wider audience. By championing the work of young, largely unseen artists, it has become one of the world’s most stimulating art museums. In October 2008, the Saatchi Gallery re-opened in the 70,000 sq. ft Duke of York’s HQ building on King’s Road in the heart of London, making it the largest entirely free entry contemporary art museum. The first two exhibitions, The Revolution Continues: New Art from China and Unveiled: New Art from the Middle East, ranked as first and second most visited shows in London in The Art Newspaper’s recent survey of attendance figures. The Saatchi Gallery has attracted over 1.25 million visitors, including 1,800 school groups, in its first year since relocating to Chelsea. Saatchi Online has also become a free global showcase for over 140,000 artists, who load up their profiles and work online.
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The Seoul Tourism Organization showcases Korea’s capital city as a leading destination for international visitors by highlighting Seoul’s rapid revolution into a world class business and cultural center.
The Seoul Convention Bureau, an STO division, is dedicated to the business of Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions. We are in charge of international marketing and public relations for Seoul as a convention city. We provide services at every level, starting with support for bids to host through to the promotion and final staging of these events.
Committed to the advancement of Seoul as a convention destination, the Seoul Convention Bureau has joined forces with the Seoul Metropolitan Government to strengthen the MICE industry's competitive power and provide you, our valued customers, with outstanding value and service.
www.seoulwelcome.com
www.miceseoul.com
www.saatchigallery.com
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KOREAN AIR – EXCELLENCE IN FLIGHT
Korean Air is one of the world's top 20 airlines and #1 commercial cargo carrier, connecting 116 cities in 39 countries with 129 aircraft.
For over forty years, Korean Air has expanded in terms of both quality and quantity. Its slogan “Beyond 40 Years of Excellence” stands in line with the corporate mission ‘Excellence in Flight’ and expresses its will to further pursue the vision “to be a respected leader in the world airline community.”
Investing in new aircraft, cabin upgrades and network expansion, Korean Air is firmly committed to providing service that exceeds expectations, products customers can value, and an innovative corporate culture.
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The British Council is the UK government’s principal agency for cultural relations. Our purpose is to build engagement and trust for the UK through the exchange of knowledge and ideas between people worldwide. Our approach to cultural relations harnesses the power of education, the arts and creativity, sport, science, English and governance to build relationships of mutual benefit worldwide and to address global issues.
www.britishcouncil.or.kr
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JoongAng Ilbo is proud to present ART SEOUL, the premium art show coming in September, 2011. In a lack of premium art fairs in Asia, Art Seoul will channel fast growing Asian collectors to museum quality artworks by established and emerging artist from all over the world.
Organized by Korea’s leading newsgroup, JoongAng Ilbo Media Network, Art Seoul will exclusively focus on presentation of the best contemporary and modern artworks from the finest galleries around the world. With an extensive network and marketing by JoongAng Ilbo Media Network, ART SEOUL will be a platform for vibrant cultural exchange dedicated to revitalize and stabilize the Asian art market.
http://www.joins.com/
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Corporate Vision® – Global Branding – Business Model Innovation
Corporate Vision Strategistsis the global leader in Vision Consulting empowering corporations, governments and start ups to identify and create their future vision, new brand paradigms and deliver sustainable business model innovation. Our Corporate Vision® Programme delivers a clear and powerful vision of future industry leadership built on key stakeholder consensus and strategic alignment. Our think tank led understanding of world affairs and global complexity and their impacts on corporate strategy and business, are a cornerstone of our ability to advise on long term vision. Corporate Vision® delivers rapid and dramatic improvements across all areas of an organisation: from proactive management of all stakeholders and leverage of corporate IP and brand reputation to increased sales, marketing efficiencies and a transformative culture of innovation focused on results.
Contact: Nicolas De Santis CEO: nicolas.desantis@corporatevision.org
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Parallel Media Group plc (“PMG”) is a leading sports marketing, media, consulting and event management company who specialises in Executive sports focusing primarily on golf.
Years of experience and innovation have built PMG an enviable golf heritage and reputation. Founded in 1987, PMG have promoted over fifty PGA European Tour tournaments and are currently the promoters of the Ballantine’s Championship in Korea on the PGA European Tour and the Kazakhstan Open on the European Challenge Tour. PMG also acts as OMEGA's golf consultants worldwide and are the exclusive commercial partner to the Omega Mission Hills World Cup. PMG are also consultants to Mission Hills in China, the world’s largest golf resort.
PMG has a wide ranging knowledge of the ladies game acting as the commercial representatives and exclusive International television rights broker to the Ladies European Tour. PMG were responsible for bringing the Ladies European Tour to Asia, having promoted two new tournaments in Singapore and Thailand and in 2008 the first ever Ladies European Tour tournament in Korea.
PMG also promoted in 2009 The Korean Eye: Moon Generation exhibition which took place in London’s world famous Saatchi Gallery from June – October bringing together a group of leading Korean contemporary artists and galleries to create the first ever international exhibition and sale of Korean contemporary art.
PMG are currently commercial representatives of Bolton and Korea’s Lee Chung-Yong and are working with Allsport on sponsorship of the 2010 Korean Grand Prix.
PMG are renowned for their visionary approach and progressive tactics at instigating exciting new events worldwide.
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The Korea Foundation was established in 1991 to promote awareness and understanding of Korea, and to enhance goodwill and friendship throughout the international community. As a representative international exchange organization of Korea, the Korea Foundation implements a variety of activities and programs, including support for Korean studies as well as intellectual and cultural exchanges.
Further, to provide Koreans with the opportunities to experience various cultures of the global community and to introduce Korean culture to foreign residents, the Korea Foundation Cultural Center was opened in 2005 as a venue for cross-cultural exchange and intercultural understanding through exhibitions, performing arts, movies, and lectures.
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