South Korea has coordinated with the UAE to facilitate the safe return of its citizens and secure emergency oil imports.
The government arranged flights and confirmed over 6 million barrels of oil to bolster energy security.
Flights began departing from Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with arrivals expected from March 6, 2026.
South Korea is introducing 118 new laws to strengthen public policy in education, environment, and energy.
Key changes include restricting student smart device use, supporting offshore wind power, and regulating used car sales.
These laws take effect throughout March 2024, impacting schools, industry, and consumers.
South Korea has launched a multi-agency partnership to expand disability employment in the finance sector.
The initiative aims to build information-sharing networks and improve support systems for inclusive hiring.
The agreement was signed at the Financial Supervisory Service headquarters and is currently being implemented.
The South Korean government has introduced new support measures for SMEs facing export disruptions due to instability in the Middle East.
Key actions include the launch of an emergency logistics voucher and special loan maturity extensions to mitigate rising costs and transport delays.
These measures were discussed and announced in early March 2026, with implementation planned within the month.
South Korea launched the Youth Culture Arts Pass for 2006 and 2007-borns to promote cultural participation.
Over 62% of eligible youth have already received their passes, enabling discounts on performances, exhibitions, and films.
Applications are open until June 30, 2024, with usage valid through December 31, 2024.
South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups convened a meeting to address export disruptions caused by the Middle East situation.
New emergency logistics vouchers and special loan extensions are being introduced to support affected small and medium enterprises.
These measures are being implemented in March 2026 following a surge in reported export difficulties.