Korea Post
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Type | Government statutory agency |
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Industry | Logistics , distribution , finance |
Founded |
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Headquarters | Sejong City , South Korea |
Key people
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Kang Seong Ju (President of Korea Post) |
Products | National/international mail delivery and special handling, third-party logistics , insurance , banking / postal savings |
Revenue | 2,333,583,000,000 KRW (2013) |
Parent | Ministry of Science and ICT |
Website |
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This article is about the postal service of the
Republic of Korea
. For the postal service of the
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
, see
North Korean Postal Service
.
Korea Post | |
Korean name | |
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Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Ujeong Sa-eop Bonbu |
McCune–Reischauer | Ujŏng Saŏp Ponbu |
Korea Post is the national postal service of South Korea, under the authority of the Ministry of Science and ICT , formerly Ministry of Knowledge Economy until 2013. Korea Post is in charge of postal service , postal banking , and insurance services. Its headquarters are in Sejong City .
Functions
Korea Post is charged with providing the following postal and financial services at post offices:
- Basic postal service (handling and delivering mail and parcels)
- Additional postal services ( registered mail , customer pickup, P.O. Box , sales of local products by mail order and postal errand service)
- Postal savings, money orders and postal giro
- Postal insurance.
Organization
- Two divisions with four bureaus
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Affiliated agencies:
- Korea Post Officials Training Institute
- Korea Post Information Centre
- Supply and Construction Office of Korea Post
- Regional Communications Offices in Seoul, Gyeongin, Busan, Chungcheong, Jeonnam, Gyeongbuk, Jeongbuk, Kangwon, Jeju
- 3,631 post offices
Investments
Korea Post invests in a wide variety of assets. In 2016, Korea Post invested in its first French property. [1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Korea Post Makes Inaugural Direct Property Investment in Paris" . Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute . Retrieved 2016-10-23 .
External links
- Korea Post (in Korean and English)
- ePost (in Korean)
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