Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries

- Promoting Korean seafood in conjunction with the World Congress of the Association des Maîtres Cuisiniers de France (MCF) The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) announced that it would be promoting Korean seafood products during the World Congress of the Associati...

Mar 18,2026

Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries

- March 13 to April 7, 2026: Public recruitment of companies eligible for the 2026 Overseas Port Market Entry Support Program The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) announced that it would be holding a public recruitment for the 2026 Overseas Port Market Entry Support p...

Mar 18,2026

Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries

- Decision made at the 14th General Assembly of the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organization (SPRFMO*) Deputy Director Kim Jeong-rye's term as Commission Chairperson to be extended by two years The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) announced that the ...

Mar 18,2026

Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs

Minister Kwon Oh-eul of the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (MPVA) met with Justice Minister Jung Sung-ho at the Government Complex Gwacheon on the morning of March 18 and agreed to pursue policy cooperation to resume the recovery of assets belonging to pro-Japanese col...

Mar 18,2026

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

Minister JK (Jung-Kwan) Kim of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR) visited Changhyeon Gas Station, an independently operated budget gas station in Cheongju, on the morning of March 16, 2026, to review how retail prices are responding to the maximum price system....

Mar 18,2026

Ministry of Data and Statistics

[Economically active population and labor force participation rate] ◦ The economically active population marked 29.406 million persons in February, which grew 287 thousand persons or 1.0% year-on-year. ◦ The labor force participation rate stood at 64.0% in February, up 0.3%p y...

Mar 18,2026

Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment

▷ Meeting held to review hydrogen supply and demand; domestic hydrogen for transportation being supplied normallyThe Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment (MCEE, Minister Kim Sungwhan) announced that it will hold a meeting on March 18 in the morning at a conference roo...

Mar 18,2026

Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment

▷ Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment launches a KRW 41 billion program to support development of environmental products▷ Call for proposals from March 19 to April 20 will identify 17 promising projects▷ Tailored support for companies, from rapid market ent...

Mar 18,2026

Ministry of Health and Welfare

MOHW Expands Tailored Integrated Care Services to Underserved and Remote Areas - Six provinces and cities selected for the Social Services Project for Underserved Areas, with full implementation beginning in April - The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW, Minister Jeong E...

Mar 17,2026

Bank of Korea

□ The Export Price Index (KRW basis) increased 2.1% from the previous month. o The index increased by 10.7% year-on-year in February of 2026. □ The Import Price Index (KRW basis) increased 1.1% from the previous month. o It increased by 1.2% year-on-year in February of 2026....

Mar 17,2026