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Seoul to Invest 250 Bln Won to Attract Foreign Talent, Companies

SEOUL, May 20 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul city government announced Monday it will invest 250.6 billion won (US$184.8 million) over the next five years to attract foreign talent and businesses, aiming to boost the city’s global competitiveness. The plan, announced by Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, came amid an increasing foreign population in Seoul, with [...]

Justice Ministry Pushes to Grant Long-term Stay Permit to Foreign Talent

SEOUL, July 7 (Korea Bizwire) — The government is pushing to grant the long-term residency F-2 visa to high-skilled foreigners as a way to tackle the shrinking population and retain talented workers, the justice ministry said Wednesday. The Ministry of Justice announced the plan during a briefing on the result of a government meeting on [...]