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Studies show that migrant high-skilled professionals can help increase trade, capital flows, and knowledge and technology transfers whether or not they return to their home countries.
Trust-based frameworks safeguard vulnerable people while ensuring their assets support care and quality of life.
Digital connectivity is a public good that can lead to new and sustainable growth areas and facilitate cross-border trade and remittances.
Companies and governments are devising strategies for how to manage the personal information of users of online services.
Personal credit information could be an important determining factor in insurance underwriting and the calculation of premiums.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
Public oversight of ESG disclosure is vital to preventing greenwashing and protecting investors until robust legal frameworks are established.
Seoul’s innovative solution in blending modernization with cultural preservation successfully transformed the Bukchon hanok area.
Secure financial resources for the microinsurance programs that support the welfare of low-income groups in the Republic of Korea.
Solutions include lowering statutory maximum lending rates, expanding policy financing and mid-rate loans, increasing loans and loan guarantees.