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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 2018
- Patents
- Value-added manufacturing
- R&D investment
- 2017 ICT Development Index
- Korea
- Iceland
- Denmark
- Switzerland
- U.K.
- Korea’s FTA Network
  - EU
  - 1,113
  - India200
  - Vietnam640
  - 2,400 China
  - Singapore206
  - 1,490
  - ASEAN
  - 391 Australia
  - 97Canada
  - 1,193USA
  Trade Volume as of 2017 (USD 100mn)
- World Bank's Ease of Doing Business Ranking for Korea
- 2013
- 2016
- 2017

SUCCESS STORIES & NEWS

- UMIDO Group
  
  From a young age all the way up to her college years, Chen Guang studied dance. Then, upon recommendations from her professors, she decided to change course from dance to business, furthering her studies at the Beijing International MBA Program at Peking University. Sin..
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- Jeju Iho Resort development project expected to go into high-gear, having passed a city planning commission's review
  According to Yonhap News, (SEOUL=Yonhap News) Jeju government announced on January 14 that an urban planning (urban planing facilities) scheme (revised), proposed by Jeju..
- The textile and fashion industry to apply smart manufacturing technology as a way to address labor shortages
  According to Yonhap News, (SEOUL=Yonhap News) The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy (MOTIE) held a New Year's Greeting Ceremony with about 250 attendes including Ch..
- Global chip industry to grow 2.6 pct in 2019: report
  According to Yonhap News, (SEOUL=Yonhap News) The global semiconductor industry is expected to expand 2.6 percent on-year in 2018 on steady demand, despite an end to a su..
- Global spending on IoT expected to exceed KRW 800 trillion this year - Korea ranked fifth
  According to Yonhap News, (SEOUL=Yonhap News) Worldwide spending on the Internet of Things (IoT) is forecast to exceed KRW 800 trillion this year. In particular, Korea is..
- S. Korea's shipbuilding industry retakes the "world's first" status in seven years, and pledges to retain the throne
  According to Yonhap News, (SEOUL=Yonhap News) The Korea's shipbuilding industry, which surpassed China and secured the highest annual amount of orders last year, pledges ..
- KOTRA to operate a joint Korea booth at CES 2019
  According to Yonhap News, (SEOUL=Yonhap News) On January 6, KOTRA announced that KOTRA and the Korea Electronics Association (KEA) will jointly operate a Korea exhibition..