Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

Korea’s annual foreign direct investment (FDI) on a notification basis reached USD 36.1 billion in 2025, up 4.3 percent year-on-year and marking an all-time high. Actual inflows also increased 16.3 percent year-on-year to $18.0 billion, the third-highest figure on record. ...

Jan 07,2026

Bank of Korea

□ Korea's official foreign reserves as of the end of December 2025 amounted to 428.1 billion dollars. ㅇ Korea’s official foreign reserves consisted of securities valued at 371.1 billion dollars (86.7%), deposits of 31.9 billion dollars (7.4%), SDRs of 15.9 billion dollar...

Jan 06,2026

Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs

To mark the designation of the 150th birth anniversary of Baekbeom Kim Koo as a UNESCO Commemorative Anniversary for 2026, a New Year’s concert will be held in Seoul on Tuesday, January 6.

Jan 06,2026

Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment

▷ Revised the “Memorandum of Understanding on Korea-China Environmental and Climate Cooperation” for the first time in 12 years on the occasion of the Korea-China summit, redefining it as the highest-level for Korea-China environment and climate cooperation encompassing th...

Jan 06,2026

Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

A pair of Qing Dynasty stone lion sculptures, purchased and preserved by the Kansong Art Museum since 1933, will be returned to China. The National Museum of Korea (Director: YOU Hong June), which has been facilitating the donation procedures of the stone lions to China at t...

Jan 05,2026

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Government of the Republic of Korea is closely monitoring the recent developments in Venezuela.The Government urges all relevant parties to exert their utmost efforts to ease tensions in the region. It is the Government’s sincere hope that democracy will be restored with due ...

Jan 04,2026

Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment

▷ The Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment to accelerate the transition to a decarbonized civilization by strengthening the linkage between policy and finance and promoting performance-oriented greenhouse gas reduction projectsThe Ministry of Climate, Energy and Envir...

Jan 04,2026

Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment

▷ KRW 576.2 billion in national funding to support the deployment of 7,820 hydrogen vehicles, including 1,800 hydrogen buses▷ KRW 189.7 billion in national funding to build a cumulative total of more than 500 hydrogen refueling stations, with a pilot project for mobile ...

Jan 04,2026