Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries

-Sharing and promoting the seamless preparation of the 10th OOC The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF; Minister Kang Do-hyung) announced that it would hold a briefing session about the 10th Our Ocean Conference (OOC) to the invited diplomatic envoys to Korea on Monday, Fe...

Feb 26,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

– The Republic of Korea Embarked on its Role as a Member of the Human Rights Council1. Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang Insun visited Geneva from February 24 to 26 and attended the high-level segment of the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC).2. In ...

Feb 26,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) of the Republic of Korea held the Korea-Australia Green Economy Partnership Arrangement (EPA) Business Forum (“Forum”) today in Seoul as follow-up to the bilateral Green EPA signed between the two countries’ rel...

Feb 26,2025

Ministry of SMEs and Startups

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Feb 26,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

A Proactive Step to Address AI as a Game Changer in the International Arena1. On February 25, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) officially launched its new AI Diplomacy Division in a strategic initiative designed to tackle the growing challenges and opportunities posed by ar...

Feb 26,2025

Financial Services Commission

The Financial Services Commission and the Financial Supervisory Service introduced a set of measures intended to prevent mis-selling of highly complex financial investment products on February 26. Background In the aftermath of large-scale losses incurred to investors r...

Feb 26,2025

Ministry of Economy and Finance

On February 26th (Wednesday), Acting President and Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok, who also serves as the Minister of Economy and Finance, visited the Osong Advanced Medical Complex (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Complex’), a key bio cluster in the central region, along wi...

Feb 26,2025

Ministry of Environment

▷ Budget of KRW 618.7 billion for electric vehicle charging facility installation project, a 43% increase compared to 2024 ▷ Revision of subsidy guidelines to adjust subsidy amounts realistically and strengthen maintenance obligations such as charger repairsThe Min...

Feb 26,2025

Bank of Korea

▣ GDP growth forecast for 2025 has been significantly revised downward from 1.9% to 1.5%. ￭ Both exports and domestic demand face heightened downward pressures due to U.S. tariff policies and domestic political uncertainty. ￭ The future path of growth is anticipated to be c...

Feb 25,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) announced today that Korea’s retail industry grew 11.7 percent year-on-year in the month of January 2025, with offline and online sales advancing 8.8 percent and 14.6 percent, respectively. MOTIE's monthly retail sales...

Feb 25,2025