Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and the Ministry of Science and ICT announced on September 15 that Korea’s exports of ICT goods in August 2025 rose 11.1 percent year-on-year to USD 22.9 billion, while imports grew 7.6 percent to $12.5 billion. The trade balance r...

Sep 16,2025

Ministry of Science and ICT

- Presidential Decree on the Establishment and Operation of the National AI Strategy Committee approved at Cabinet meeting The Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT, Minister Bae Kyunghoon) announced that the Presidential Decree on the Establishment and Operation of the Nationa...

Sep 16,2025

Ministry of Science and ICT

- First MSIT budget under the Lee Jae Myung administration totals KRW 23.7 trillion, up 12.9% from this year’s budget; R&D budget set at KRW 11.8 trillion, up 21.6% - Four investment priorities: ▲ nationwide AI transformation (AX), ▲ NEXT strategic technologies, ▲ a robust R&D...

Sep 16,2025

Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs

The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (Minister Kwon Oh-eul) announced that, together with the Korea Federation of Banks (Chairman Cho Yong-byeong), it has selected 100 beneficiaries for this year’s “Heroes’ Wish*” project and will provide financial support, continuing th...

Sep 16,2025

Ministry of Food and Drug Safety

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Sep 16,2025

Bank of Korea

□ The Export Price Index (KRW basis) increased 0.7 percent from the previous month. o The index decreased 1.0 percent over the last 12 months. □ The Import Price Index (KRW basis) increased 0.3 percent from the previous month. o It decreased 2.2 percent over the last 1...

Sep 16,2025

Ministry of Health and Welfare

Korea to Host the APEC High-Level Meeting on Health and the Economy for the First Time - Senior officials from 21 member economies and business leaders to attend, strengthening health–economy cooperation across the Asia–Pacific - - Working toward a shared vision: ...

Sep 15,2025

Ministry of Health and Welfare

MOHW Launches Full-Scale Program to Improve Trainee Doctors’ Training Environments  - 60 teaching hospitals selected to receive support under the Resident Training Environment Innovation Program - - 35 tertiary hospitals participating; additional applications to be...

Sep 15,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

1. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) will hold the 14th Workshop for Overseas Honorary Consuls of the Republic of Korea from Monday, September 15, to Saturday, September 20.2. Launched in 2010, this Workshop aims to deepen the participants’ understanding of Korea and their r...

Sep 15,2025

Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs

Minister Kwon Oh-eul of the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs (MPVA) met with a delegation of Former Members of Congress (FMC) on September 12 at Lotte Hotel Seoul. On this occasion, Minister Kwon presented the Ambassador for Peace Medal to former U.S. Representatives Sus...

Sep 15,2025