Anna Jiwon Park has been covering the politics at The Korea Times since the summer of 2024, when she joined the press pool for the Office of the President in Korea. Prior to that, she spent about five years reporting extensively on financial markets, regulatory authorities and the financial industry. She joined The Korea Times in 2019 after spending eight years as a broadcast journalist at Arirang TV, Korea’s leading global broadcaster, covering politics, defense and culture.
Gov't to inject 10.5 tril. won for venture investments
Financial Services Commission (FSC) Chairman Kim Joo-hyun, left, sits next to SMEs and Startups Minister Lee Young during a press briefing held at the Government Complex in central Seoul, Thursday. The government plans to inject 10.5 trillion won ($7.93 billion) to support investments in innovative ventures and startups. Courtesy of FSC
By Anna J. Park