SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — The government and the ruling party agreed Tuesday to set aside a record budget to issue discount coupons for small businesses next year to boost spending and revitalize the economy. During a meeting between senior government officials and the People Power Party at the National Assembly, the two sides [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea said Tuesday it plans to resume discount coupon programs aimed at boosting domestic demand as the country is preparing to move into a phase of “living with COVID-19″ in early November. Since November last year, the country has suspended the coupon programs in six sectors, including sports, [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea plans to resume discount coupon programs aimed at boosting private spending as the country is preparing to move into a phase of “living with COVID-19″ in early November, a senior government official said Friday. Except for food delivery via apps, the country suspended the coupon programs for [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — The government on Friday resumed a national discount coupon program aimed at resuscitating the domestic travel and dining industries that have suffered severely from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters said the government will start releasing discount coupons for travel programs, restaurants and lodging facilities [...]