Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
Eco-friendly auto sales surpass conventional cars in May
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) announced today that Korea’s domestic automobile sales for the month of May 2025 increased 0.4 percent year-on-year to 141,865 units.
Eco-friendly vehicles took up 52 percent of total domestic automobile sales, surpass...
Jun 17,2025
Bank of Korea
Export/Import Price Indexes and Trade Indexes - May 2025(preliminary)
□ The Export Price Index (KRW basis) decreased 3.4 percent from the previous month.
o The index decreased 2.4 percent over the last 12 months.
□ The Import Price Index (KRW basis) decreased 3.7 percent from the previous month.
o It decreased 5.0 percent over the last 12 mont...
Jun 17,2025
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Joining Hands for Better Future
- Reception Commemorating 60th Anniversary of Normalization of Diplomatic Relations between Korea and Japan in Seoul -1. A reception commemorating the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between Korea and Japan was held at a Lotte Hotel in Seoul on Monda...
Jun 16,2025
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
Korea and Netherlands launch Future Chips Academy 2025
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology (KIAT) are launching the Korea-Netherlands Future Chips Academy 2025 from June 16–20 in the Netherlands to boost bilateral exchanges in raising high-quality semiconductor ta...
Jun 16,2025
Bank of Korea
Monetary and Liquidity Aggregates (April 2025)
1. During April 2025, Narrow Money (M1, seasonally adjusted, period-average) decreased by 0.6% compared to the previous month.
2. Broad Money (M2, seasonally adjusted, period-average) increased by 0.2%.
3. Liquidity of Financial Institutions (Lf, seasonally adjusted, peri...
Jun 16,2025