Anna Jiwon Park has been covering the politics at The Korea Times since the summer of 2024, when she joined the press pool for the Office of the President in Korea. Prior to that, she spent about five years reporting extensively on financial markets, regulatory authorities and the financial industry. She joined The Korea Times in 2019 after spending eight years as a broadcast journalist at Arirang TV, Korea’s leading global broadcaster, covering politics, defense and culture.
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Heungkuk Fire & Marine Insurance's Managing Director Jung Woo-hyeung, left, holds a memorandum of understanding with Klounge CEO Lee Tae-ho at the headquarters of Heungkuk Fire in central Seoul, Friday. Through joint cooperation, a customer of the insurance company can have real-time consultation with claim agents about any vehicle accidents. / Courtesy of Heungkuk Fire & Marine Insurance
By Anna J. Park