The FKI Business & Investment Delegation to Indonesia: the First-ever Engagement of the Korean Business Community with President Prabowo to Advance Cooperation- Headed by Dong Bin Shin, chairman o

May BSI (85.0), business sentiment continues to deteriorate amid trade uncertainties, etc.- Overall BSI outlook (85.0): Continued downward trend from April (88.0)* May BSI (85.0) marks the 4th time i

Half of (50.4%) unemployed job-seeking youth cite“Lack of desirable jobs” and “Preference for experienced hires” as key obstacles- [Employment] Challenges: ①Lack of job opportunities ②Preference for e

Address Trump’s reciprocal tariffs through ‘Team Korea’: A public-private cooperation unit- Retreating global trade due to U.S. reciprocal tariffs spells crisis, from large exporters to people’s livel

Rising food prices: Leading cause of past 10 years’ perceived inflation in the low-income bracket- Past 10 years’ perceived inflation1 was 2.6%p higher in the low-income bracket than the high-income b

April BSI (88.0) retreats into the 80s- Overall BSI outlook (88.0) pulls back from recovery and re-enters into the 80s* The BSI rose from January (84.6) to March 2024 (90.8) but reversed into the 80s

FKI calls for stronger government support in overcoming the crisis in the petrochemical industry- [Key Policy Tasks]① Mitigate cost burdens and provide tax relief:- Reductions or exemptions on electri

7 out of 10 consumers are willing to ‘Pay more for products from leading ESG businesses’- Over 70% of consumers are willing to ‘Pay more on leading ESG businesses’- Consumers perceive ‘Businesses tha

Among large companies, 3 in 10 (31.0%) faceworse financial conditions compared to the previous year「Survey of Financial Officers at the Top 1,000 Korean Companies by Revenue: Perceptions on Financial

Among large companies, 6 of 10 (61.1%) do not have or have not set 1H 2025 recruitment plans for new hires「Survey: 1H 2025 Recruitment Plans for New Hires at the Top 500 Korean Companies By Revenue」-