Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries

- Participation of 81 countries worldwide, including Korea, China, Japan, and the EU, in the Agreement on Marine Biodiversity in the High Seas The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) announced that the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea o...

Jan 29,2026

Ministry of Economy and Finance

The Ministry of Economy and Finance plans to issue Korea Treasury Bonds worth approximately 18,000 billion won in February 2026 through competitive bidding.   Auction Schedule, February 2026 (Unit: KRW billion) Name Auction Notice Auction Date Settlement Date Issue ...

Jan 29,2026

Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment

▷ Secured hosting after competing with multiple countries, reinforcing Korea’s position as leading nation in carbon neutrality within international community  ▷ To be held in Yeosu in April alongside International Week, providing a platform to share Korea Gree...

Jan 29,2026

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

Over the past five years, Korea’s retail industry has seen rapid growth in online sales and a contraction in large supermarket sales. Sales at the 26 major retailers (15 brick-and-mortar retailers and 11 online retailers) covered in this survey grew by an average of 6....

Jan 28,2026

Ministry of Health and Welfare

National Pension Fund Management Committee Holds First Meeting of 2026 - Committee reviews the National Pension Fund portfolio and adopts improvement measures - The National Pension Fund Management Committee (Chair: Jeong Eun Kyeong, Minister of Health and Welfare) conven...

Jan 28,2026

Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment

▷ Government to actively incorporate industry proposals and announce the “K-GX Strategy” in the first half of 2026▷ Plans to provide full support across fiscal, tax, financial, and regulatory measures with strong resolve, making the strategy a driving force for future n...

Jan 28,2026

Bank of Korea

□ In December 2025, the average interest rate on new deposits was 2.90%, up 9 basis points from the previous month. ― The average interest rate on outstanding amounts of deposits as of end-December was 2.00%, down 2 basis points from the previous month. □ In December ...

Jan 27,2026

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister JK Kim) announced that it will allocate KRW 268.5 billion this year to Korea’s industrial innovation infrastructure program, which establishes research facilities and equipment to develop ultra-gap technologies ...

Jan 26,2026

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

The second round of official negotiations for a Korea–Bangladesh Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) will take place in Dhaka, Bangladesh, from January 26 to 29, 2026. The talks come as interest grows in expanding economic cooperation with promising emerging...

Jan 26,2026

Bank of Korea

□ The Composite Business Sentiment Index (CBSI) for all industries for January 2026 was 94.0, down 0.2 points from the previous month, but that for the outlook for the following month rose by 1.0 points to 91.0. ― In the manufacturing sector, the CBSI for January 2026 was 97.5...

Jan 26,2026