Economic Policy & Trends
Yeongjong-gu District to publicly recruit one fixed-term environmental official
Incheon's Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jeong) is moving to recruit a fixed-term environmental official to manage street environments across the district. The district announced it will publicly recruit one fixed-term…
Yeongjong-gu, 100,000 Cases and 30.9 Billion Won Levied in July Property Tax
Incheon's Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jeong) has sent out its regular July 2026 property tax bills. According to the district on the 15th, the property tax levied this time totals…
Yeongjong-Sindo ‘Sindo Peace Bridge’ opens, ending Ongjin County’s Bukdo era of sea travel
The Sindo Peace Bridge, a sea bridge connecting Yeongjong Island with Sindo in Bukdo-myeon, Ongjin County (Governor Jang Jeong-min), held its opening ceremony on July 14 and entered official operation.…
Jemulpo District to Collect 10.8 Billion Won in Property Tax for July 2026
Incheon's Jemulpo District (Chief Kim Chan-jin) announced that it has levied 10.8 billion won in regular property tax for 2026. This marks the first property tax levy issued under the…
Ongjin-gun County to open Sindo Peace Bridge, checks response readiness across sectors
Incheon's Ongjin-gun County (Governor Jang Jeong-min) has completed a final review of preparations across sectors including tourism, living environment, traffic and the economy ahead of the opening of the Peace…
Yeongjong-gu District Launches Training Program for Security Screening and Aviation Security Personnel — 22 Young Adults to Become Aviation Security Experts
Incheon's Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jung) announced that it opened its "2026 Security Screening and Aviation Security Personnel Training Program" on July 13 to strengthen the aviation industry employment capabilities…
Yeonsu-gu District Levies 91.5 Billion Won in July Regular Property Tax
Yeonsu-gu District (Mayor Lee Jae-ho) has levied a total of about 91.5 billion won in property tax for the 2026 July regular assessment, covering roughly 220,000 cases. Of this, taxes…
Yeongjong-gu Mayor Son Hwa-jeong opposes Incheon Airport agency merger, urges ‘reasonable decision for national interest’
Incheon's Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jeong) has come out in direct opposition to discussions on merging the airport corporation that operates Incheon International Airport. In a statement released on July…
Seoul’s Gangseo-gu Holds ‘Communication and Cooperation Meeting’ With City Councilors to Speed Up 79 Urban Redevelopment Projects and Strengthen Cooperation for Balanced Growth
Seoul's Gangseo-gu (District Mayor Jin Kyo-hoon) held a 'Communication and Cooperation Meeting' with local city councilors in the district office's main conference room on the 6th, reviewing a cooperation framework…
Ongjin-gun to Launch ‘Smart Drones’ Over Village Fishing Grounds…Protecting Resources and Preventing Safety Accidents
Ongjin-gun County (Governor Jang Jung-min) in Incheon has brought cutting-edge unmanned aerial technology to the management of its village fishing grounds. The county announced that on July 6 it had…
