Economy
Procurement Agency Seeks ‘Public Procurement as First Market’ Solutions at AI Firms’ Front Lines
The Public Procurement Service (PPS, Administrator Baek Seung-bo) visited artificial intelligence (AI) industry sites in Seoul on the 16th to hear the difficulties faced by companies and to discuss…

Yeongjong-gu Strongly Petitions Presidential Regulatory Reform Committee for Five Key Deregulation Measures
Incheon's Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jung), home to Incheon International Airport, has called on the government to reform regulations tailored to the area's unique characteristics. Mayor Son Hwa-jung attended the…

Jemulpo District to Roll Out Tailored On-Site Tax Collection for Small Delinquent Taxpayers
Incheon's Jemulpo District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) will launch a new "Local Tax Arrears Management Team" this year to efficiently clear outstanding local tax and non-tax revenue arrears and help establish…

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…

