MOEF
Services, retail sales and facilities investment improved in November 2019, while mining & manufacturing slowed down, as well as construction investment.
MOEF
Registration for the 53rd Asian Development Bank Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors opens on January 17 on www.adb.org and www.adb2020.org.
MOEF
At the meeting, ministers discussed plans to grow bio-industries and measures to promote the biohealth industry.
MOEF
The economically active population marked 28,095,000 in December 2019, and the number of employed persons totaled 27,154,000.
FSC
The government will tighten mortgage rules for luxury homes from January 20, 2020.
FSC
The Financial Services Commission will hold the 2020 Korea Fintech Week from May 28 to 30, 2020 at Dongdaemoon Design Plaza (DDP), Seoul to help develop fintech and promote innovation in the financial industry.
FSC
FSC Vice Chairman Sohn Byungdoo attended the Financial Stability Board (FSB) steering committee meeting held on January 13, 2020 in Basel, Switzerland.
BOK
The Bank of Korea decided on January 17 to keep the base rate unchanged at 1.25 percent for the intermeeting period.
BOK
Korea’s economic growth remained subdued, but some sectors have shown signs of improvement.
BOK
Broad money (M2, seasonally adjusted, period-average) increased by 0.7 percent.
BOK
The export price index rose 0.8 percent from the previous month.
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