Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources
Korea Advances AI-driven K-Bio Innovation
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister Kim Jung-kwan), together with KoreaBIO, the Korea Planning & Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology, the Korea Bio-cluster Federation, and the Medical Device Industry Promotion Foundation, hosted the 2025 B...
Nov 28,2025
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources
Korea–EU to Deepen Cooperation on Semiconductors, AI, Future Mobility, Batteries, and Economic Security
Kim Jung-kwan, Minister of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR), met with Henna Virkkunen, Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy at the European Commission, on Thursday, November 27, in Seoul to discuss ways to deepen strategic cooperation in adva...
Nov 28,2025
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources
Korea to Boost Recycling of Critical Minerals and Advanced Materials
The Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS, President Kim Dae-ja) under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR) announced on November 27 the establishment and promulgation of Good Recycled (GR) quality-certification standards for three platinum-group metal...
Nov 28,2025
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
The Results of the Survey on the Korean Food Consumption of Overseas Consumers
The Results of the Survey on the Korean Food Consumption of Overseas ConsumersSejong, 25 November 2025 — From 3 July to 25 August in 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) and the Korean Food Promotion Institute (KFPI) conducted a survey on the Kor...
Nov 27,2025
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
The ROK Celebrates the 6th Kimchi Day
The ROK Celebrates the 6th Kimchi DaySejong, 25 November 2025 — On 21 November, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) held a ceremony to mark the 6th anniversary of Kimchi Day (22 November) at the National Folk Museum of Korea in Seoul.Kimchi Day i...
Nov 27,2025
Bank of Korea
Economic Outlook (November 2025)
▣ GDP growth is projected to be 1.0% for 2025 and 1.8% for 2026, revised up from the August forecasts of 0.9% and 1.6%, respectively.
￭ Despite the headwinds from U.S. tariffs, growth is expected to strengthen, supported by the recovery in domestic demand and a robust se...
Nov 27,2025
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources
MOTIR Supports Global Expansion of K-Beauty, K-Food, and Other Korean Consumer Goods
Kang Gam-chan, Director General for Trade and Investment at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister Kim Jung-kwan), attended the “2025 Korea Grand Sourcing Fair (KGSF 2025)” on Wednesday, November 26, at COEX Hall B in Seoul. Organized by the Ko...
Nov 26,2025
Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs
Korea and Türkiye Strengthen International Veterans Affairs Cooperation
The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (MPVA) announced that Minister Kwon Oh-eul and Türkiye’s Minister of Family and Social Services, Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Mutual Cooperation for the Commemoration of the Korean War on Monda...
Nov 26,2025