Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) hosted K-FEZ Day 2025 at the Shilla Hotel in Seoul on Thursday, September 4, to expand global investment in Korean Free Economic Zones (KFEZs). The event drew nearly 240 participants, including members of the diplomatic corp...

Sep 05,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

Korea’s Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo met with ambassadors from 18 member states of the Group of Latin America and the Caribbean (GRULAC) in Seoul on Wednesday, September 3, to discuss the global trade environment and explore ways to strengthen economic and trade cooperati...

Sep 05,2025

Bank of Korea

□ Depository corporations increased their industrial lending by 14.5 trillion won in the Second quarter of 2025. o By purpose, lending for working capital increased by 8.8 trillion won, and loans for facilities investment expanded by 5.7 trillion won. o Loans extended by de...

Sep 05,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Representatives from the Republic of Korea, the United States and Japan met in Seoul on September 3-4 and in Tokyo on September 5 for two trilateral workshops on quantum industrial security. Recognizing the value of trilateral cooperation to strengthen and secure critical and eme...

Sep 05,2025

Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs

The opening ceremony of the Dr. Lee Tae-Joon Memorial Hall, commemorating the independence activist and imperial physician to Mongolia’s last emperor, was held on the afternoon of September 4, in Ulaanbaatar. The event was co-hosted by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Mong...

Sep 04,2025

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT, Minister KIM Yoon-duk) announced that the total aviation safety investment by the industry, including domestic airlines, in 2024 reached KRW 6.1769 trillion, an increase of KRW 332.4 billion (5.7%) compared to the previ...

Sep 04,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

Korea’s Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo met with Ecuador’s Minister of Production, Foreign Trade, Investments, and Fisheries Luis Alberto Jaramillo in Seoul on Tuesday, September 2. The two sides held bilateral talks and formally signed the Strategic Economic Cooperati...

Sep 04,2025

Ministry of Health and Welfare

MOHW Holds On-Site Meeting to Improve the Emergency Medical System - Minister Jeong Eun Kyeong visits the National Medical Center and the National Emergency Medical Center to encourage frontline staff and gather input - Minister of Health and Welfare Jeong Eun Kyeong visite...

Sep 04,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

On Thursday, September 4, Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Hyun attended the “1st 2025 KNDA Dialogues with Ambassadors,” where he presented “key priorities and directions of the new administration’s foreign policy” to the diplomatic corps in Korea.“The KNDA Dialogues with Ambassad...

Sep 04,2025

Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs

The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (Minister Kwon Oh-eul) announced that the 2026 budget will be set at KRW 6.658 trillion (approx. USD 5.12 billion), a KRW 211.5 billion (3.3%) increase from 2025, under the theme “Special Compensation for Special Sacrifices, Comprehen...

Sep 04,2025