Ministry of Science and ICT

- The 2026 implementation plan is finalized. 235.1 billion won will be invested in 27 projects (New: 6, Allocated appropriation: 24 billion won)【Relevant National Task】 28. Nurturing next-generation (NEXT) strategic technologies that lead the world. South Korea's Ministry o...

Feb 10,2026

Ministry of SMEs and Startups

K-StartHub, a new startup hub in Seoul, has opened applications for the first companies that will move into the space when it launches later this year.   The Ministry of SMEs and Startups and the Startup Promotion Agency said on Monday that the hub is designed to support s...

Feb 10,2026

Ministry of Science and ICT

- Reviewed the status of the planned acquisition of NVIDIA’s GPUs, the establishment of an AI center in Korea, and measures to support startups - Discussed areas of cooperation with OpenAI in building AI infrastructure, nurturing AI talent, and ensuring AI safety - D...

Feb 10,2026

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT; Minister KIM Yun-duk) will hold a briefing session for local governments on February 10 in Seoul to help them prepare for the selection of new Hydrogen City Development Project scheduled for 2027. The briefing aims t...

Feb 09,2026

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

Director General for Trade Negotiations Kwon Hye-jin of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister JK Kim) will visit Strasbourg, France, and Brussels, Belgium, from February 9 to 12, 2026, to discuss key Korea–EU trade issues—including the EU&rsqu...

Feb 09,2026

Ministry of Economy and Finance

On December 10, 2025, the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MOEF) released the first-ever Public Institutions ESG Guidelines at the 11th Ownership Steering Committee meeting, with a view to enabling public institutions to play a leading role in promoting the adoption of ESG manage...

Feb 09,2026

Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment

▷ Expected to revitalize the regional economy by leveraging Saemangeum’s abundant renewable energy resourcesThe “Saemangeum Floating Solar 1.2 GW Project,” which had been delayed due to grid connection issues and other factors, is now getting fully back on track with the goa...

Feb 09,2026

Ministry of Health and Welfare

First Meeting of the National Pension Fund New Framework Task Force Held - Initiates a review of fund management improvements in light of the fund’s growth and a changing environment - The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW, Minister Jeong Eun Kyeong) convened the...

Feb 06,2026

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister JK Kim) announced on February 6, 2026, that it will invest KRW 464.5 billion this year in R&D and infrastructure-building programs for the automotive sector. Korea’s automotive exports reached a record ...

Feb 06,2026

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

As part of his trip to the Daegu-Gyeongbuk region, Minister JK (Jung-Kwan) Kim of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR) visited Star Group Ind. Co., Ltd.—a rare-earth permanent magnet manufacturer—on February 5, 2026, and met with major rare earth comp...

Feb 06,2026