The Fair Trade Commission announced the results of the ‘2025 Distribution Sector Supplier Survey’ conducted with major large-scale distribution companies.
The survey revealed that 89.0% of suppliers reported improved trading practices compared to the previous year, an increase of 3.5 percentage points.
Convenience stores showed the highest improvement rate, while online shopping malls had the lowest.
The KDCA and Naver are offering a new service linking Q-CODE with Naver Pass.
Naver member information will be automatically synced, reducing the time needed for quarantine information input.
This service is expected to help prevent the influx of infectious diseases and streamline entry procedures.
The Ministry of Climate and Energy will host a battery recycling policy forum on December 16 at the National Battery Recycling Cluster.
The forum aims to share key policy developments for promoting battery recycling and explore ways to foster the industry.
Around 100 experts are expected to attend, with various presentations and discussions planned.
The retirement pension fund in 2024 increased by 12.9% compared to the previous year, reaching 431 trillion won.
The total number of businesses implementing the system was 442,000, with an implementation rate of 26.5%.
The number of individual retirement pension subscribers increased by 11.7%, and the fund amount increased by 30.3%.
The ‘Korea-China Local Administration Seminar’ hosted by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety and the Ministry of Civil Affairs will resume after 6 years.
The seminar aims to develop local administration between Korea and China.
Detailed information can be found in the attached materials.
The Ministry of Interior announced that it will hold the ‘2025 Regional and Corporate Collaboration and Sisterhood Case Presentation and Awards Ceremony’ on December 15 at the main conference room of the Civil Affairs Building.
The event aims to share and award outstanding cases of collaboration and sisterhood between regions and companies.
The Ministry of Interior has designated Jeong Seong-yeop from the Balanced Development System Division as the contact person.
