[2026-02-06]South Korea’s Winter Olympic Ski Policy: Athlete Support and Medal Prospects

South Korea is enhancing support for its athletes ahead of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
New measures include specialized training, on-site support, and expanded meal services for the national team.
The policy is active for the February 2026 Olympic Games, with preparations underway since January.

[2026-02-05]South Korea Expands Youth Employment and Regional Investment with Major Corporate Pledges

President Lee Jae-myung led a corporate roundtable to advance youth jobs and regional investment.
Ten major companies pledged 270 trillion KRW in regional investments and increased youth hiring.
The policy was announced at Cheong Wa Dae on February 4, 2026.

[2026-02-05]Korea Aerospace Administration’s New Leadership and Strategic Policy Priorities

The Korea Aerospace Administration has announced new leadership and strategic priorities under Commissioner Oh Tae-seok.
Key initiatives include advancing launch vehicle programs, satellite development, and fostering a robust aerospace industry ecosystem.
The agency is preparing for the fifth Nuriho launch in the second half of this year and expanding international cooperation.

[2026-02-05]South Korea’s 2025 Civil Service Evaluation: Top Agencies and Policy Impacts

South Korea announced the results of the 2025 Comprehensive Civil Service Evaluation, recognizing 32 top-performing agencies.
The evaluation introduced new criteria to enhance safety and responsiveness in public service.
The program is ongoing, with annual assessments and continued support for underperforming agencies.

[2026-02-05]African Swine Fever Response in Changnyeong: National Standstill and Biosecurity Actions

South Korea has confirmed African Swine Fever at a pig farm in Changnyeong, prompting immediate national biosecurity measures.
A 24-hour standstill order and mass culling are being enforced to prevent further spread.
As of February 4, 2026, these actions are actively underway with ongoing monitoring.

[2026-02-05]2025 Korea Entrepreneurship Survey Reveals Improved Indices for Individuals and Companies

The 2025 Korea Entrepreneurship Survey reports overall improvements in entrepreneurship indices for individuals and companies.
Corporate entrepreneurship indices showed a more significant increase than individual scores, highlighting sectoral recovery.
Survey results were announced on June 4, 2025, with public access via official platforms.