Oct. 1964 Founded the Ilgan Kyungje Shinmun (the former Korea Economic Daily)
Oct. 1965 Changed company name to the Hyungdai Kyungje Ilbo
Dec. 1978 Headquarters moved
Nov. 1980 Changed company name to the Hankuk Kyungje Shinmun
(the current Korean name)
Dec. 1980 Ownership transferred to representative companies in Korea
Jan. 1982 Founded Da-San Economics Award
Feb. 1983 Began Hankyung Dow Index service in the paper
June 1984 Signed exclusive publication rights with AP-Dow Jones
Oct. 1989 Hosted the Seoul Symposium with 11 Nobel Prize winners
Dec. 1990 Introduced computerized typesetting system
Dec. 1991 Founded the Most Successful Financial Figure Award
May 1992 Founded Da-San Entrepreneur Award
Sept. 1992 Founded Da-San Technology Award
Nov. 1992 Signed exclusive publication rights with the China Economic Daily
May 1994 Founded Multimedia Technology Award
Feb. 1995 Commenced labor-management cooperation cmapaign
May 1995 Marked the 10,000 edition of the Korea Economic Daily
Oct. 1995 Inaugurated internet news service
Oct. 1997 Constructed new headquarters building
Mar. 1998 Updated our typesetting to the left-to-right writing system
Oct. 1999 Established Hankyung Business and Hankyung BP
Nov. 1999 Established Hankyung.com
June 2000 Commenced Hankuk-kyungje TV broadcasting service Marked,
a publication circulation of more than 800,000
Dec. 2000 Signed MOU with Dow Jones-Wall Street Journal
Jan. 2004 Established Hankyung Value Innovation Institute
Mar. 2004 Shin Sang-Min appointed Presidents & CEO

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