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Ministry of SMEs and Startups
The Minister of SMEs and Startups visited the Munrae-dong Industrial Cluster Zone, expressing the Ministry's will to nurture small manufacturers
On February 15, Minister OH Youngju of SMEs and Startups (MSS) visited the Industrial Cluster Zone for small manufacturers in Munrae-dong, Seoul. The purpose of the visit was to collect feedback and concerns of companies and associations regarding the government's policies to...
Feb 23,2024
MSS extends the grace period for SMEs to five years to address the Peter Pan syndrome that SMEs suffer from
The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (Minister OH Youngju) announced that South Korea's Cabinet has officially passed the amendment to the Framework Act on Small and Medium Enterprises on February 13, extending the graduation grace period for SMEs to five years. The revised b...
MSS discussed various ways to improve the support system for SMEs in order to facilitate their globalization
On February 14, Minister OH Youngju of SMEs and Startups held a meeting with small and medium-sized enterprises engaged in exporting at the Busan Regional SMEs and Startups office. Busan is a city located in South Korea that houses the largest seaport in the country. As of 202...
MSS to recruit companies to participate in open innovation through public-private cooperation, focusing on demand-driven tracks
The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (Minister OH Youngju) is inviting medium and large-scale enterprises as well as startups to participate in open innovation through public-private cooperation. The initiative will be focused on demand-driven tracks. MSS will select around 20 st...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Outcome of Korea-Japan Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (2.21) -Bilateral Talks on the Sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting-
1. Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Tae-yul held his first meeting with Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamikawa Yoko since his inauguration, on Wednesday, February 21, from 11:10 to 11:40 (local time) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers&...
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
Korea Trade Commission gives final decision on anti-dumping duties for import of Egyptian white cement
The Korea Trade Commission (“Trade Commission”) under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) held the 445th Trade Commission meeting on February 22 and gave the final decision that the import of white cement from Egypt is incurring damage on the domestic i...
Ministry of Gender Equality & Family
“Strong body and strong mind! Let’s support the healthy development of multicultural youth together!”
“Strong body and strong mind! Let’s support the healthy development of multicultural youth together!” -MOU signed between the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, Cheil Worldwide, and Save the Children on Friday, February 23 to promote multicultural youth s...
Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
Encouragement for the National Paralympic Team Participating in the Erzurum 2023 Winter Deaflympics
Minister YU In Chon to Support Team at the “Erzurum 2023 Winter Deaflympics Dispatch Ceremony” on Feb 22Inspects Icheon Training Center and Dines with National Athletes, Gathering Feedback from athletes On the morning of February 22 (Thur), Minister YU In Chon of...
Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries
Systematically Responding to the Fishing Labor Shortage and Declines in Fishing Village Populations
- Special Act on Supporting Agricultural and Fisheries Workers and Enforcement Decree in effect as of February 15th Following the entry into force of the Special Act on Supporting Agricultural and Fisheries Workers on February 15th (Thursday), the Ministry of Oceans and Fishe...
Feb 22,2024
Trade ministers around the world to gather for acceleration of WTO reform
Minister for Trade Inkyo Cheong will be attending the World Trade Organization (WTO)’s 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) through February 26-29 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). As next year marks the 30th year of the organization’s inception, MC13 is expecte...
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