KERC Newsletter / 2023.06.22.
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R&I News
Policy & Stats
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday(21 June) proposed the establishment of an international body to set the rules of the digital order in an increasingly connected world.
A group of European companies vowed to invest 1.2 trillion won (US$928 million) in South Korea in batteries, future cars and other cutting-edge industries, the industry ministry said Wednesday(21 June).
The MSIT will utilize national R&D achievements to support deep science startups in major fields such as quantum technology, nuclear fusion, and synthetic biology, which are expected to create new industries and new markets.
The two nations held an event to launch a project to jointly conduct technology research and development programs in the fine chemical fields as part of efforts to strengthen their industry competitiveness, according to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy.
South Korea and Qatar signed initial agreements on trade, intellectual property and the smart farm sector as they seek to enhance bilateral economic and industry ties
The MSIT announced a plan to accelerate investment in digital media and content industry and held an event to sign a MoU with Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK), Korea Radio Promotion Association, Korea Communications Agency and IPTV companies
Trade ministry dismisses concerns over EU battery law negatively impacting Korean firms
Research Trends
On June 8, a KAIST research team reported to have successfully identified the fundamental principle of a process that can revert cancer cells back to normal cells without killing the cells.
Technology
Industry R&D
SK CEOs discuss management strategies to tackle chip slump, market uncertainties; Samsung, Hyundai set to hold similar meetings in coming weeks
