Bank of Korea

Monetary Policy Decision The Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of Korea decided today to leave the Base Rate unchanged at 2.50% for the intermeeting period. With inflation remaining stable, economic growth, while there is still high uncertainty surrounding the economic gro...

Oct 23,2025

Ministry of Health and Welfare

Government Announces the 5th Comprehensive Plan for High-Tech Medical Complexes - Presents five strategies and 13 key initiatives for the next five years - The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW, Minister Jeong Eun Kyeong) announced on Thursday, October 23, the l...

Oct 23,2025

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund) co-hosted a “Korea-Global Fund Procurement Forum” on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, in Seoul. The annual event was organized to support Korean companies with their entry into t...

Oct 23,2025

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Anuga 2025 in Germany Reaffirmed the Global Competitiveness of K-FoodSejong, 23 October 2025 — The Republic of Korea (ROK) participated in Anuga 2025 held in Germany from 4 to 8 October as the official partner country. Anuga is the world’s largest food and beverage trade fai...

Oct 23,2025

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT, Minister KIM Yun-duk) and the Korea Transportation Safety Authority (TS, President JEONG Yong-sik) announced that automated driving shuttle buses will operate around Gyeongju’s Bomun Tourist Complex during the APEC...

Oct 22,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

The Crisis Response Network (CRN) will conduct a joint simulation exercise in Korea to enhance regional response capacity to supply chain disruptions in the Indo-Pacific region. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister Kim Jung-kwan) announced that Korea, as...

Oct 22,2025

Bank of Korea

□ The Producer Price Index increased by 0.4% month-on-month in September 2025 ―in year-on-year terms it increased by 1.2%. □ The month-on-month changes in the major sub-indices are as follows: o Agricultural, forestry & marine products: 0.4% o Manufacturing product...

Oct 22,2025

Ministry of Health and Welfare

Korean Delegation to Attend the 76th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Western Pacific - Key regional agenda items include the 2026–2027 Programme Budget, oral health, the implementation of the International Health Regulations (2005), and hypertension control...

Oct 22,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister Kim Jung-kwan) announced that Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo met with Montana Governor Greg Gianforte and his economic delegation in Seoul on Monday, October 20, to discuss ways to strengthen economic cooperation between ...

Oct 21,2025

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR) announced on October 20 that Korea’s automobile exports, domestic sales, and production all increased year-on-year in September, marking the third consecutive month of growth. This was partly due to more working days com...

Oct 21,2025