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[Supporting the recovery of people’s livelihoods]
ㅇ Accelerate domestic demand and economic recovery
[Bolster the economy]
- Mobilize a total of 18 trillion KRW in available resources by expanding major fund projects to support economic recovery
- Execute up to 70% of the 85 trillion KRW allocated to key sectors related to people’s livelihoods and economy by the 1st half of the year
[Stimulate domestic demand]
- Provide a 20% additional income tax deduction for extra consumption (over 5% compared to last year) during the 1st half of the year
- Temporarily reduce the specific consumption tax on automobiles by 30% during the 1st half of the year
- Promptly provide eco-friendly vehicle subsidies at the beginning of the year
- Expand rebate support for high-efficiency appliances purchases for the vulnerable
[Revitalize the sluggish construction and local economy]
- Increase public housing supply through construction of 100,000 New Home units and newly construct 138,000 units of public housing and public-supported private rental housing
- Adjust public and private construction costs reflecting market realities
- Ease tax burdens, such as comprehensive real estate tax in local areas
ㅇ Alleviate the living costs
- Provide policy financing for low-income households at a record-high 11.6 trillion KRW
- Support market stabilization by applying additional tariff quotas to 10 types of fruits
- Alleviate living costs for low-income households such as healthcare, food, and housing
1. Reduce caregiving costs and improve healthcare access during off-peak hours
2. Reduce food-related expenses
3. Alleviate housing costs for specific groups such as married couples living apart
4. Promoting affordable mobile plans
ㅇ Provide tailored support for vulnerable groups
[Youth] Support employment, education, assets, and housing
- Scale up the Youth Employment All-Care Platform
- Enhance employment capabilities for vocational high school students
- Provide a comprehensive package to promote asset-building
[Middle-aged and elderly] Strengthen multi-layered retirement income support
- Enhance retirement income security of pensions
- Develop a continued employment roadmap and expand incentives for hiring middle-aged individuals
[Small business owners] Strengthen tailored support
- Expand the eligibility for the New Start Fund
- Double the income deduction rate for credit card expenses used in micro businesses
[Managing external creditworthiness]
ㅇ Stabilize financial and FX markets and enhance global communication
- Relax the existing regulations to boost FX inflows
- Establish a system to stabilize dollar demand
- Ensure financial market stability
- Strengthen communication with the international community
ㅇ Advance the capital market
- Introduce value-up tax incentives
- Comprehensively reform infrastructure for government bond investments to ensure smooth inclusion of Korean government bonds in the World Government Bond Index (WGBI)
- Enhance FX transaction infrastructure for foreign investors to meet global standards
ㅇ Promote Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
- Raise incentives to attract foreign investment
- Improve the foreign investment environment
[Responding to uncertainties in the international trade environment]
ㅇ Push forward with new external economic strategies
- Prepare for the incoming US adnimistration
- Proactively respond the US-China competition and intensified trade protectionism
ㅇ Ensure supply chain stability
- Expand domestic production support, including increased subsidies for foreign and local investments
- Diversify funding sources
- Support investments in critical minerals with tailored financial packages
ㅇ Support strategic export
- Diversify export portfolios
- Minimize potential impact on domestic companies caused by shifts in the global trade environment
[Increasing industrial competitiveness]
ㅇ Support innovation in core industries
[Semiconductor] Shore up support for the semiconductor ecosystem
[Battery] Respond to uncertainties related to the Inflation Reduction Act, and localize and diversify materials & minerals
[Shipbuilding] Actively respond to new demand in MRO and strengthen R&D, workforce, and materials support
ㅇ Boost competitiveness in emerging industries and services
[Industries] Establish an innovation strategy for three major game-changers
- AI: Expand infrastructure to be among the top 3 in AI
- Bio: Innovate technologies and manufacturing and operate clusters
- Quantum: Lead in core technologies
[Services] Nurture new service industries and support service exports
ㅇ Expand critical infrastructure
- Expedite the construction of national power grids
- Expand renewable energy and hydrogen power sources in a balanced manner
- Strengthen efforts to address decarbonization
- Attract global talent
ㅇ Improve corporate investment environment and revitalize SMEs and startups
- Provide the largest-ever supply of facility funds and enhance incentives
- Strengthen on-site regulatory reform processes
- Build a growth ladder for SMEs
- Promote the globalization of SMEs