[신년사] Industry Minister Sung Yun-mo “I will definitely turn exports next year as a plus”

Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy
Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Cho Jae-young = Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Sung Yun-mo announced that next year, Korean exports will certainly turn positive.

In a New Year’s address distributed in advance on the 30th, Minister Seong said, “Last year (2020), Korea is expected to become the country with the most economic advancement among the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries.” I will do my best to make it possible,” he said.

To this end, it promised to support export companies by solving field difficulties such as sufficient supply of trade finance, expansion of digital trade, and stagnation of export logistics.

Minister Seong emphasized that it will smoothly push forward with the government’s pick-up investment so that companies can make new investments.

In particular, in the process of promoting the Korean version of the New Deal, it announced that it will lead private investment by promptly executing tangible flagship projects such as large-scale solar and wind power projects, smart green industrial complexes, and future vehicle infrastructure.

In addition, while promoting the upgrade of the flagship industry by combining digital and eco-friendly, it suggested that it will innovate the industrial structure and increase competitiveness by fostering new industries.

He also said that he would continue to strengthen competitiveness in materials, parts, and equipment to create a powerhouse that cannot be surpassed by any country.

Along with this, Minister Seong continued the energy conversion trend, such as reducing coal power generation and expanding renewable energy, developing next-generation technologies such as high-efficiency solar power and ultra-large wind power, and establishing a value chain for the entire process of hydrogen economy. I emphasized that I would make it.

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