The Korea Internet & Security Agency (Kisa) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Financial Supervisory Service on the 27th at the FSS headquarters to jointly respond to cybercrimes exploiting virtual assets. Amid the recent e…
◆ Headquarters Research Institute Director and Office Heads ▲ Director of the Transportation Science Research Institute (concurrent) Lee Jae-hun ▲ Director of the Safety Management Office (concurrent) Roh Myeong-jin ◆ Headquarters Departmen…
◆ Director-level promotion and secondment: Kim Yu-sik, Head of the National Science and Technology Advisory Council Support Team
The Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission (ACRC) announced on the 24th that it will collect public opinions through a survey on ways to improve local council members' overseas trips. The survey will run on "Gukmin Saenggakham," the go…
The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it has newly appointed lawyer Oh Gyu-seong (46) as a non-standing commissioner, effective the 24th. The appointment follows the expiration of former non-standing commissioner Lee Jeong-hui's te…
The Fair Trade Commission announced that it has newly appointed Nam Dong-il, Director of the Competition Policy Bureau (age 54), as its Secretary-General, and Yook Seong-gwon, Secretary-General (age 57), as head of the Investigation Managem…
Korea Land & Housing Corporation (LH) announced that it will conduct housing support training for youth aging out of care, targeting workers at child welfare facilities nationwide on October 19-20. At a policy meeting on youth aging out of …
The government will fund research — including drawing up plans for pursuing new technology — to secure technology for detecting, tracing and proving AI manipulation and contamination crimes, as well as technology using an artificial sense o…
Campsite platforms and operators are restricting or prohibiting one-night bookings and stays, leading to ongoing consumer complaints and inconvenience. In response, the government is stepping in to assess the situation and address unfair pr…
It was confirmed on the 17th that the appellate court, which ordered SK Group Chairman Choi Tae-won to divide property worth 1.38 trillion won to Roh So-yeong, director of Art Center Nabi, in their divorce suit, has partially amended its ru…
The government has decided to allow citizens to use 11 public services, including passport renewal applications, Book-Ieum service, and lost-and-found reporting, through private apps starting from the 17th. Previously, these services were o…
◆Director-general-level promotions ▲Director of the Gangwon Regional Post Office, Korea Post: Ma Jae-uk
The Anti-corruption & Civil Rights Commission said recently that it had caught a government-funded association and a company embezzling government subsidies, recovering about 12.7 billion won (about $9.2 million) in wrongfully wasted budget…
The Office of the President of the Republic of Korea said that In Seong-hwan, Second Deputy Director of the National Security Office, chaired the "Fifth Defense Export Strategy Evaluation Meeting" on the 12th at a meeting room in the presid…
The National Fire Agency announced on the 11th that it will hold the '4th National Fire Agency Commissioner's Cup Drone Competition' for two days on the 12th and 13th at the National Fire Service Academy in Gongju, South Chungcheong Provinc…
