Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister JK Kim) announced the results of the 2025 Survey on Supply and Demand of the Industrial Technology Workforce, which was conducted by the Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT) from August 11 to October 2...

Jan 02,2026

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Hyun held a telephone conversation with Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi on Wednesday, December 31. During the call, the two Ministers discussed P...

Jan 01,2026

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Government of the Republic of Korea welcomes the Joint Statement agreed by Cambodia and Thailand at the 3rd Special General Border Committee on December 27 on an immediate ceasefire, as well as the implementation of the agreed measures including maintaining a 72-hour ceasefir...

Dec 31,2025

Ministry of Data and Statistics

□ The Consumer Price Index was 117.57 (2020=100) in December 2025. The index increased 0.3 percent from the preceding month and rose 2.3 percent from the same month of the previous year. ◦ The index excluding food and energy was 113.83 in December 2025. The index increased 0...

Dec 31,2025

Bank of Korea

Ⅰ. Background of Revision □ The Bank of Korea has undertaken a revision of statistics* on monetary and liquidity aggregates to reflect the publication of the IMF’s revised Monetary and Financial Statistics Manual and Compilation Guide and structural changes in the financial m...

Dec 30,2025

Bank of Korea

□ The Composite Business Sentiment Index (CBSI) for all industries for December 2025 was 93.7, up 1.6 points from the previous month, but that for the outlook for the following month fell by 1.7 points to 89.4. ― In the manufacturing sector, the CBSI for December 2025 was 94.4...

Dec 30,2025

Ministry of Data and Statistics

1. Production Trend □ The Index of All Industry Production in November increased by 0.9 percent from the previous month. □ The Index of All Industry Production in November increased by 0.3 percent from the same period of the previous year. □ The Manufacturing Production ...

Dec 30,2025

Ministry of Economy and Finance

Statistics Korea released 'Monthly Industrial Statistics, November 2025' report on December 30, 2025 The Index of All Industry Production in November increased by 0.9 percent from the previous month. Please refer to the attached pdf for the full report. 

Dec 30,2025

Ministry of Economy and Finance

In November 2025, total industrial production increased (+0.9% m-o-m, +0.3% y-o-y), as production in mining and manufacturing (+0.6%, -1.4%), services (+0.7%, +3.0%) and public administration (+0.5%, +0.5%) went up.   Facility investment (+1.5% m-o-m, -0.1% y-o-y) and constructio...

Dec 30,2025

Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment

▷ Granting a guidance period to support civic groups’ efforts to purchase the remaining captive bears▷ Making all-out efforts to protect the remaining captive bears through cooperation with public zoos and expansion of private protection facilities The Ministry of ...

Dec 30,2025