Ministry of Foreign Affairs

- Launch of integrated humanitarian assistance initiatives with UNDP, UNICEF and WFP in Middle East, Asia and Africa -1. On the sidelines of the 4th Conference on Financing for Development*(June 30-July 3, Seville), Kim Jina, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, held a joint meeting...

Jul 03,2025

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

The Republic of Korea Increases the Quota for Foreign Seasonal Workers for the Second Half of 2025 by 22,731  Sejong, 3 July 2025 — On 24 June 2025, the Ministry of Justice (MOJ), the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA), and the Ministry of Ocea...

Jul 03,2025

Bank of Korea

[Introduction] □ The Regional Input-Ouput Tables, released every five years since 2003, reflect the characteristics of regional industrial structure and regional inflows and outflows and are used to analyze the interdependence re- lationship between regions and industries. □ ...

Jul 02,2025

Statistics Korea

□ The Consumer Price Index was 116.31(2020=100) in June 2025. The index remained unchanged from the preceding month and rose 2.2 percent from the same month of the previous year. ◦ The index excluding food and energy was 113.17 in June 2025. The index increased 0.1 percent f...

Jul 02,2025

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