Bank of Korea

▣ Treasury bond yields fluctuated within a narrow range, affected by expectations of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate cut and the potential expansion of Treasury bond issuance. ▣ The KOSPI fell slightly and then rebounded due to correction pressure following its recent ga...

Sep 10,2025

Bank of Korea

In the second quarter of 2025, growth indicators of non-financial companies worsened compared to same period last year and profitability indicators diminished compared to the previous quarter. ※ Please refer to the attached files.

Sep 10,2025

Ministry of Science and ICT

- Real-time information sharing and joint response system with ICT-related agencies, overseas offices, and associations - Expected to serve as a strategic control center for responding to both tariff and non-tariff issues in ICT exports The Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT, M...

Sep 10,2025

Ministry of Science and ICT

- 2,176 new projects under the 2025 Basic Research Project (Round 2) selected, with support beginning September 1 - “Pioneering Research” (160 projects, KRW 14.9 billion) to explore new academic frontiers, and “Strategic Research” (140 projects, KRW 26....

Sep 10,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

Korea’s Deputy Minister for Trade Park Jong-won met with Saskatchewan’s Minister of Trade and Export Development Warren Kaeding in Seoul on Monday, September 8, to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in industries, critical minerals, and energy. The C...

Sep 08,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) hosted K-FEZ Day 2025 at the Shilla Hotel in Seoul on Thursday, September 4, to expand global investment in Korean Free Economic Zones (KFEZs). The event drew nearly 240 participants, including members of the diplomatic corp...

Sep 05,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

Korea’s Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo met with ambassadors from 18 member states of the Group of Latin America and the Caribbean (GRULAC) in Seoul on Wednesday, September 3, to discuss the global trade environment and explore ways to strengthen economic and trade cooperati...

Sep 05,2025

Bank of Korea

□ Depository corporations increased their industrial lending by 14.5 trillion won in the Second quarter of 2025. o By purpose, lending for working capital increased by 8.8 trillion won, and loans for facilities investment expanded by 5.7 trillion won. o Loans extended by de...

Sep 05,2025

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT, Minister KIM Yoon-duk) announced that the total aviation safety investment by the industry, including domestic airlines, in 2024 reached KRW 6.1769 trillion, an increase of KRW 332.4 billion (5.7%) compared to the previ...

Sep 04,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

Korea’s Minister for Trade Yeo Han-koo met with Ecuador’s Minister of Production, Foreign Trade, Investments, and Fisheries Luis Alberto Jaramillo in Seoul on Tuesday, September 2. The two sides held bilateral talks and formally signed the Strategic Economic Cooperati...

Sep 04,2025