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KEY SERVICES

IKMP

A platform to strengthen IK's foreign investment promotion function
and meet the investment demands of companies and organizations.

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Employment Support

Employment support and
related business information for foreign-invested companies.

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Foreign Investment Ombudsman

Provides in-depth and continuing support
for foreign-invested companies and handles grievances.

WHY KOREA

- Bloomberg Innovation Index 2019
- R&D intensity
- High-tech density
- Value-added manufacturing
- 2017 ICT Development Index
- Korea
- Iceland
- Denmark
- Switzerland
- U.K.
- Korea’s FTA Network
  - EU
  - 1,200
  - India215
  - Vietnam686
  - 2,686 China
  - Singapore198
  - 1,597
  - ASEAN
  - 303 Australia
  - 115Canada
  - 1,316USA
  Trade Volume as of 2018 (USD 100mn)
- World Bank's Ease of Doing Business Ranking for Korea
- 2010
- 2013
- 2018

SUCCESS STORIES & NEWS

- One-on-One with Ben Eum
  
  KOTRA Express talks to Ben Eum, Technology Industry Lead & Principal Director of North Asia at Element AI Korea, as he offers insight into Korea’s AI industry and shares his experience doing business here.
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- Namyangju city to partner with Born2Global
  According to Yonhap News, The city of Namyangju, Gyeonggi Province, announced on Feb. 10 that the local authority formed a comprehensive partnership to attract investment..
- JMJKorea, a power semiconductor producer, to move to the city of Busan
  According to Yonhap News, JMJKorea, a power semiconductor producer once located near Seoul in 2008 (KRW 9.4 billion in sales / KRW 50 billion in export earnings, 2018) mo..
- IFEZ to set up customized investment plans for 2030
  According to Yonhap News, Incheon Free Economic Zone (IFEZ), responsible for almost 70 percent of FDI attraction in seven other FEZ nationwide, set up a new investment st..
- KITA to form a committee, a group of professional trade experts to support biz in Korea
  According to Yonhap News, Korea International Trade Association (KITA) hosted an inauguration ceremony on Feb. 3 at the world trade center in Gangnam to celebrate the lau..
- FSC to come up with a monetary policy in support of SMEs
  According to Yonhap News, Financial Service Commission (FSC) announced a program launch, what they call ‘Boom up program’, on Feb. 2 which gives a financial support to ..
- S. Korea's goods trade surplus with U.S. rises 15 pct in 2019: data
  According to Yonhap News, SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's goods trade surplus with the United States rose 15 percent on-year in 2019, U.S. data showed Sunday. Ac..