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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.
AI & Enterprise
Government to draw up 2045 national development strategy to respond to AI, demographic change
The Budget Office, the National Economic Advisory Council and the National Science and Technology Advisory Council held a joint seminar in Seoul on Sept. 16 on a mid- to long-term national development strategy for 2045. Participants discussed directions for national development ahead of 2045, including responses to AI, climate and energy transition, demographic change and global supply chain restructuring. Speakers addressed youth entry into the labour market as AI spreads and outlined fiscal and R&D roles.
Industry
South Korea to discuss future strategy on economy, society and science and technology
South Korea’s Planning and Budget Office, the National Economic Advisory Council and the National Science and Technology Advisory Council will hold a joint seminar on Sept. 16 in Seoul on a mid- to long-term national development strategy for 2045. The event will review expected technological changes over the next 20 years and their economic and social impact, and examine national tasks to help the next generation find new growth opportunities.
