The Ministry of Government Legislation said local governments directly running traditional-market parking projects can require electricity providers to cover half the cost of moving obstructing power poles.
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The government legislation ministry said incidental work tied to a new school building in a development-restricted zone still requires separate permission, rejecting an education office's request for a broader reading.
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The industry ministry outlined a large-scale R&D project aimed at helping mid-sized companies escape subcontracting roles and lead future industries with their own technology.
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The Ministry of Science and ICT is recruiting 19 private-sector experts for the National AI Service Innovation Task Force, the first hiring round since its new chief took office.
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South Korea's science ministry and AMD reviewed progress on their July agreement covering heterogeneous AI infrastructure, a research center and talent development, as AMD held its flagship AI event in Korea for the first time.
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The first national synthetic biology competition drew 104 teams from 37 institutions, with the top four winning support to compete at iGEM next year.
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South Korea's environment ministry convened about 100 zoo veterinarians and keepers in Daejeon to share disease-management practices, as government researchers reported the country's first diagnoses of two zoonotic pathogens in zoo animals.
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The culture ministry and the Korea Blind Union are holding a centenary ceremony at Nuriggoom Square in Seoul, an international symposium in Incheon and the publication of a history of Korean braille.
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The head of Korea's industrial safety body made an unannounced visit to shipbuilding workplaces in the Daebul industrial complex and ordered follow-up patrols after finding guardrails, ladders and welding cables below standard.
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South Korea is hosting a three-day conference on standards and patents for physical and agentic AI, as the science ministry and the patent office look to turn early technical work into international rules.
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The Ministry of Employment and Labor and the Human Resources Development Service of Korea held an award competition in Seoul for organizations that train and place young Koreans in jobs abroad.
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South Korea's science ministry will host a three-day AIoT showcase in Seoul, pairing a 170-company exhibition with an international conference.
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