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Politics & Government

44 central government agencies to relocate to Sejong from 2027, including broadcast, privacy and finance bodies

The government will relocate 44 central administrative agencies still based in the Seoul metropolitan area to Sejong from 2027 in stages, including the Broadcast Media Communications Commission, the Personal Information Protection Commission and the Financial Services Commission. It will move 27 agencies using leased private offices, with 25 to complete relocation in 2027. Another 17 agencies will relocate by 2031 after building separate facilities. The plan includes budget estimates and support for relocating civil servants.

Industry

National Bio Innovation Committee launches three councils to speed policy drive

South Korea\'s National Bio Innovation Committee has launched three councils to gather policy demand and on-the-ground views in the bio sector. The committee formed a private council, a public research institution council and a data council, and held their first meetings. It plans to collect opinions across the bio industry and connect them to policy tasks and projects. Vice chair Won Hee-mok called the launch a first step to link the field more closely with policy.