[2026-01-18]Korean Government Launches ‘K-Export Star 500’ to Boost Promising Exporters
The Korean government has launched the ‘K-Export Star 500’ project to nurture 500 promising companies into star exporters with annual exports exceeding $10 million.
Five specialized agencies, including KOTRA, will provide support in premium marketing, certification, export finance, and R&D consulting, with selected companies receiving up to 560 million KRW and one-on-one mentoring.
This initiative aims to address export polarization and achieve $1 trillion in exports, with applications open until February 11.