[2026-02-07]South Korea Expands Measures to Prevent Third-Party Interference in SME Support Programs

South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups is intensifying efforts to prevent third-party interference in SME support programs.
Key measures include collaboration with private platforms, digitalization of application processes, and new R&D support schemes.
These initiatives were reviewed and advanced at the third TF meeting held on February 6, 2026.