Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency
One in Three Korean Adults Is Obese, a 30.8% Increase Over the Past Decade
- KDCA releases in-depth analysis of adult obesity using “2024 Korea Community Health Survey” data.
- One in three adults is obese; Jeonnam and Jeju show the highest obesity rates, while Sejong shows the lowest.
- Although the rate is still below the OECD av...
Nov 25,2025
Bank of Korea
Consumer Tendency Survey for November 2025
□ The Composite Consumer Sentiment Index (CCSI) for November 2025 stood at 112.4, 2.6 points higher than that in October.
― Consumer sentiment regarding current living standards was unchanged at 96, and that concerning the future outlook was 101, one point higher than that in...
Nov 25,2025
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources
Korea and Tajikistan Discuss Expanding Economic Cooperation
Park Jung-sung, Deputy Minister for Trade at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister Kim Jung-kwan), met with Nazar Aziz Savzali, Deputy Minister of Industry and New Technologies of the Republic of Tajikistan, on November 24, at the Korea Trade Insurance Co...
Nov 24,2025
Ministry of Health and Welfare
MOU Signed to Ensure Basic Access to Food for Vulnerable Populations
MOU Signed to Ensure Basic Access to Food for Vulnerable Populations
- Public–private partnership to build a system that provides essential food and daily necessities to vulnerable groups –
– Shinhan Financial Group to donate KRW 4.5 billion over three yea...
Nov 24,2025
Ministry of Health and Welfare
Positive Parenting Begins With Respect for Children
Positive Parenting Begins With Respect for Children
- 19th Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse ceremony held, honoring 129 individuals and organizations -
- Raising public awareness on preventing and combating child abuse -
The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW, Min...
Nov 21,2025