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Ministry of Environment
Reducing Fine Dust during the Spring Season: Protecting Public Health through Cross-Agency Comprehensive Response
▷ Intensive inspection of indoor air quality in multi-use facilities and schools, dust reduction on construction sites, and expansion of coal-fired power generation shutdown for a comprehensive response to reduce fine dustThe Ministry of Environment (Minister Han Wha-jin) wi...
Feb 27,2024
Ministry of SMEs and Startups
The South Korean government to provide support to entrepreneurs from all over the world, with the aim of expanding its economic territory beyond the borders of the nation
The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS, Minister OH Youngju) announced on February 20 that the South Korean Cabinet has approved partial amendments to the "Support for Small and Medium Enterprise Establishment Act." These amendments will establish a legal foundation to ...
Feb 26,2024
Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs
MPVA Showcases Gamified Donation Platform Resembling the March 1st Movement
• The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs has developed a mobile game that allows the public to participate in an online March 1st Movement, which will be revealed through the Ministry's Instagram on Monday, 26th at 5PM.• In collaboration with GS25, 31 KRW will be saved for...
Financial Services Commission
FSC Vice Chairman to Visit Singapore and Thailand to Promote Overseas Expansion of Korean Financial Industry
Vice Chairman Kim Soyoung of the Financial Services Commission will travel to Singapore and Thailand on February 26 to 29 to promote overseas expansion of domestic financial industry. Since launching an organization (Financial Industry Globalization Taskforce) in charge of o...
Active Support to be Provided to Promote Voluntary Efforts of Listed Companies in Enhancing Their Value
The Financial Services Commission held the first seminar on the Corporate Value-up Program for the advancement of the Korean stock market together with the Korea Exchange, other related institutions, and industry groups on February 26. At today’s seminar, key details of the...
Mortgage Loans from Banks to be Subject to Stressed Debt Service Ratio Limits from February 26
The Financial Services Commission announced that home-backed mortgage loans issued by banks will be subject to the stressed debt service ratio (DSR) rule from Monday, February 26. The stressed DSR system imposes a certain level of additional stress rate when calculating...
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
1st Meeting of ROK-Qatar Smart Farm Cooperation Committee Boosts Cooperation in Smart Farming
1st Meeting of ROK-Qatar Smart Farm Cooperation Committee Boosts Cooperation in Smart FarmingKorea and Qatar shared information about their policy directions for smart agriculture; discussed ways for research collaboration such as verification of smart farming tech...
Ministry of Gender Equality & Family
From job training to employment all at once at Saeil centers
From job training to employment all at once at Saeil centers - 676 customized courses in semiconductor, bio, and artificial intelligence fields to be offered at 158 Saeil centers nationwide The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family(MOGEF) will operate 676 vocational educatio...
Ministry of Economy and Finance
DPM Choi to Attend G20 Finance Ministers and Central Banks Governors Meeting
Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok departs for Brazil on February 26 to attend the Group of Twenty (G20) Finance Ministers and Central Banks Governors meeting to be held in São Paulo, from February 28 to 29. This meeting, held for the first time under the slogan “Building a ju...
Feb 25,2024
Applying Intelligent Technology to Dam Management: Establishment of the First Dam Management Master Plan
▷ Establishing a dam management system utilizing Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies such as AI and digital twin▷ Developing advanced industrial water supply solutions utilizing the reservoir of Hwacheon dam (hydroelectric power generation dam)The Ministry of Envi...