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South Korea, Vietnam sign framework to boost science, technology and development cooperation
South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT said it is strengthening cooperation with Vietnam in science, technology and digital fields following President Lee Jae-myung’s state visit. It signed a digital cooperation MOU with Vietnam’s Ministry of Science and Technology to share policies and pursue joint projects. The science and foreign ministries also agreed a masterplan framework on science, technology innovation and development cooperation, with follow-up support for the Vietnam-Korea Institute of Science and Technology.
AI & Enterprise
South Korea sees 2026 public-sector IT project demand at 6.47 trillion won, up 4.2 percent
South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT forecast 2026 demand for public-sector software, ICT equipment and information security projects at 6.47 trillion won, up 4.2 percent from a year earlier. The number of projects is seen rising 5.6 percent to 16,274. Software build projects account for 76.7 percent of spending, while ICT equipment represents 16.7 percent. The ministry said information security-related demand will climb 22.5 percent to 973.3 billion won.
Industry
KGCCI says South Korea and Germany are partners sharing values of innovation
The Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry said it held a 2026 economic outlook event with the Busan-Jinhae Free Economic Zone Authority in Busan. Speakers from the German embassy, Germany Trade and Invest and Commerzbank discussed bilateral ties and Korea’s outlook, citing growth prospects alongside geopolitical and trade risks. The chamber and member companies also delivered a 6 million won donation to a Busan child welfare facility and hosted a youth orchestra performance.