[2026-02-27]South Korea Strengthens Personal Delinquent Debt Management for Financial Inclusion

South Korea is reforming personal delinquent debt management to protect borrowers and support financial recovery.
Key changes include enhanced debt adjustment, stricter oversight of debt sales, and improved statute of limitations practices.
The Financial Services Commission announced these measures at the second Inclusive Finance Grand Transition meeting on February 26, 2024.

[2026-02-27]South Korea’s 2030 Mobility Innovation Roadmap: AI, Autonomous Vehicles, and UAM Policy

South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has announced the 2030 Mobility Innovation Growth Roadmap.
The roadmap aims to accelerate AI-driven mobility, including autonomous vehicles and urban air mobility, with new regulations and infrastructure.
Key milestones include autonomous vehicle commercialization by 2027 and public UAM services by 2028.

[2026-02-27]South Korea Announces School History Education Revamp to Counter Distortion

The Ministry of Education has announced a new plan to revitalize school history education in South Korea.
Key changes include expanded experiential learning, teacher training, and curriculum adjustments to address historical distortion.
Implementation begins in 2026, with phased rollouts through 2030.

[2026-02-26]South Korea Cabinet Approves Key Legal Reforms Impacting Culture, Tax, and Public Safety

South Korea’s Cabinet approved 80 policy items including major legal reforms.
Key changes impact culture, tax, housing, and public safety sectors.
The decisions were made at the 6th Cabinet meeting held on February 24, 2024.

[2026-02-26]South Korea Establishes National Public Safety Secretary to Strengthen Crime Prevention

South Korea has established the Public Safety Secretary under the Office of Civil Affairs.
This new role will coordinate crime prevention and public safety policies to protect citizens.
The announcement was made on February 25, 2026, by the Office of the President.

[2026-02-26]President Lee Jae-myung Engages Senior Advisors on Economic and Social Policy

President Lee Jae-myung held a policy luncheon with ten senior Democratic Party advisors at the Blue House.
Key topics included economic signals, youth employment, inter-Korean relations, and public safety.
The meeting took place on February 25, 2026, reflecting current government priorities.