Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources
Korea’s ICT Exports Extend Growth Streak in October
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources and the Ministry of Science and ICT announced on November 14 that Korea’s ICT exports in October 2025 rose 12.2 percent year-on-year to USD 23.3 billion, the highest October figure on record. Imports fell 2.9 percent to $13.0 bi...
Nov 14,2025
Bank of Korea
Financial Market Trends in October 2025
▣ Treasury bond yields have risen significantly since late October, amid heightened caution over financial stability and expectations of an economic recovery.
▣ The KOSPI saw a large rise, boosted by a buoyant semiconductor sector, improved performances at major domestic corp...
Nov 13,2025
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
“7th International Conference on Action with Women and Peace” Takes Place
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted the "7th International Conference on Action with Women and Peace" at the Lotte Hotel in Seoul on November 13.This annual event, which the Ministry has held since 2019, aims to strengthen Korea's contributions to the Women, Peace and Security...
Nov 13,2025
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources
K-Fashion, Food, and Beauty Industries to Drive the Next Phase of K-Exports
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister Kim Jung-kwan) announced that Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo visited MUSINSA Standard Seongsu, a leading K-fashion retailer, on Wednesday, November 12, to examine the current status of K-fashion exports. He also held a ro...
Nov 13,2025
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources
ASML Completes Hwaseong Campus, Strengthening Cooperation in Advanced Semiconductor Technology
Kang Gam-chan, Director General for Trade and Investment at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources (MOTIR, Minister Kim Jung-kwan), attended ASML’s “Hwaseong Campus Completion Ceremony” held on Wednesday, November 12, in Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do.
ASM...
Nov 13,2025
Financial Services Commission
Household Loans, October 2025
In October 2025, the outstanding balance of household loans across all financial sectors increased KRW4.8 trillion (preliminary), rising at a faster pace compared with the previous month (up KRW1.1 trillion). (By Type) Home-backed mortgage loans rose KRW3.2 trillion, g...
Nov 13,2025