Ministry of the Interior and Safety

Systematic Management and Active Use of Disaster & Safety Information for Public Protection -The cabinet has approved the amendment of the Enforcement Decree of the Framework Act on the Management of Disasters and Safety on June 24. ※ Please refer to the attached files.

Jul 01,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) announced today that Korea’s exports and imports for the month of June 2025 advanced 4.3 percent and 3.3 percent year-on-year to USD 59.8 billion and $50.7 billion, respectively. The trade balance stood at a surplus of $9.1...

Jul 01,2025

Statistics Korea

○ The online shopping transaction value marked 22.4870 trillion won in May 2025, rising 0.9% from May 2024. ○ The mobile shopping transaction value marked 17.3600 trillion won in May 2025, rising 2.9% from May 2024. ※ For more information, refer to the attached file

Jul 01,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a preliminary seminar for the 2025 Korea–Latin America and the Caribbean (K-LAC) Future Cooperation Forum on Tuesday, July 1. A lead-up event to the Forum scheduled to be held from August 26 to 27, the seminar served as an opportunity for p...

Jul 01,2025

Ministry of Gender Equality & Family

Single-Parent Families Not Receiving Child Support: Apply for “Advance Payment” from CSA! -Starting Tuesday, July 1, the government will implement the “Advance Child Support Payment System,” under which it pays child support first and later collects it ...

Jul 01,2025

Bank of Korea

□ In May 2025, the average interest rate on new deposits was 2.63%, down 8 basis points from the previous month. ― The average interest rate on outstanding amounts of deposits as of end-May was 2.23%, down 4 basis points from the previous month. □ In May 2025, the average...

Jun 30,2025

Statistics Korea

□ In May, the Index of Services went down by 0.1% month-on-month owing to the drop in 'Information and communication‘ and 'Transportation and storage' in spite of the rise in 'Financial and insurance activities’. ❍ In May, the Index of Services grew by 1.0% year-...

Jun 30,2025

Statistics Korea

1. Production Trend □ The Index of All industry production in May decreased by 1.1 percent from the previous month. □ The Index of All industry production in May decreased by 0.8 percent from the same period of the previous year. □ The Manufacturing Production Index in May...

Jun 30,2025

Ministry of Science and ICT

- Public–private collaboration to develop a globally influential Korean AI foundation model - Up to five elite teams will be selected, aiming for ≥95% performance against leading global models- Comprehensive support (GPU resources, data, talent) for up to three years pe...

Jun 27,2025

Ministry of Science and ICT

On June 20 (Friday), the Ministry of Science and ICT (Minister Yoo Sang-im, hereinafter “MSIT”) attended the “AI Global Cooperation Roundtable” and the launch ceremony for the Ulsan AI Data Center, held at the Ulsan Exhibition & Convention Center. ...

Jun 27,2025