The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is holding the K-Tourism Roadshow in Japan to attract more Japanese visitors to Korea.
The initiative responds to record-high Japanese arrivals and aims to further increase tourism during Japan’s Golden Week.
Events are taking place in Osaka, Tokyo, and Fukuoka through April 30, 2024.
The South Korean government has introduced new measures to improve public sector virtual asset management.
Key changes include mandatory cold wallet storage and split management of access keys.
These measures were announced on June 10, 2025, following recent asset loss incidents.
The Korean government is overhauling its ISMS and ISMS-P certification systems to enhance data protection.
Key changes include mandatory certification for large-scale data handlers and the introduction of on-site and technical audits.
New aftercare and differentiated certification levels will begin in late 2024, with full rollout by 2027.
South Korea is strengthening privacy protections in public online surveys and revising workplace bullying investigation procedures.
The DMZ Peace Trail’s 12 themed routes are now fully open, offering unique peace and ecological experiences.
Key changes are being implemented in 2024, with new guidelines and expanded public access.
The Korean government is intensifying oversight of illegal private tutoring fees by raising reporting rewards and penalties.
Key changes include a tenfold increase in rewards for reporting violations and higher fines for illegal fee collection.
These measures were announced in April 2024 and are being implemented through ongoing inspections and legislative amendments.
Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor offers a free AI labor law consultation service.
The service provides rapid, reliable answers on wages, contracts, and labor rights, including for foreigners.
Launched in 2025, it has processed over 117,000 consultations and is expanding its scope.