Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The government of the Republic of Korea strongly protests the Japanese government’s opening of additional halls at the so-called “National Museum of Territory and Sovereignty” in Tokyo today with the aim to strengthen unjust claims over Dokdo, and urges the closure of the museum ...

Nov 14,2025

Bank of Korea

□ The Export Price Index (KRW basis) increased 4.1 percent from the previous month. o The index increased 4.8 percent over the last 12 months. □ The Import Price Index (KRW basis) increased 1.9 percent from the previous month. o It increased 0.5 percent over the last 12 mont...

Nov 14,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Minister of Foreign Affairs Cho Hyun visited the Bombardier assembly plant at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Thursday, November 13, during his visit to Canada for the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting.Minister Cho noted Bombardier's significant contribution to enh...

Nov 14,2025

Financial Services Commission

The Financial Services Commission and the Credit Counseling and Recovery Service (CCRS) announced that a new low-interest loan support program (“New Leap Loan”) in the amount of KRW550 billion will be made available from November 14 to assist debtors already undergoin...

Nov 14,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Resources (MOTIR) hosted the 2025 Foreign Company Day on Thursday, November 13, to honor foreign-invested companies and partner institutions that have contributed to attracting foreign investment to Korea, as well as to encourage continued int...

Nov 14,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

Korea’s Prime Minister Kim Min-seok visited Kia’s Hwaseong plant on November 14 to commemorate the new EVO Plant facilities and chair the first Future Mobility Industry Strategy Dialogue. While the Korea–U.S. tariff agreement has lowered auto and parts tariffs t...

Nov 14,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

The Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS, President Kim Dae-ja) under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR) and the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS, Minister Oh Yu-kyoung) attended the third meeting of the WTO Committee on Technical Barriers to ...

Nov 14,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

Under the Korea–EU Free Trade Agreement (Korea–EU FTA), the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister Kim Jung-kwan) held the 13th Korea–EU Committee on Trade in Goods meeting in Seoul on Thursday, November 13. As the consultative channel for ta...

Nov 14,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

Park Jung-sung, Deputy Minister for Trade at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister Kim Jung-kwan), met with Tran Quoc Phuong, Vietnam’s Vice Minister of Finance, on Thursday, November 13, at Lotte Hotel Seoul. The two officials discussed practical w...

Nov 14,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources and the Ministry of Science and ICT announced on November 14 that Korea’s ICT exports in October 2025 rose 12.2 percent year-on-year to USD 23.3 billion, the highest October figure on record. Imports fell 2.9 percent to $13.0 bi...

Nov 14,2025