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Blog May 01, 2024

Exploring Korea’s product diversification model: Insights for developing East ...

How did Korea diversify its products and evolve its capabilities to reach the global technological frontier? This answer might hold the key for further diversification in aspiring economies.

Blog Feb 13, 2024

Increasing energy efficiency in industry

If emerging economies are to achieve their net zero objectives, what can they learn from Korea’s policy experience?

Blog Mar 03, 2022

Public Service Information at Your Fingertips

In the Republic of Korea, GoodPy, a smartphone-based virtual assistant, makes it a breeze for citizens to get information on public services.

Blog Mar 03, 2022

Open Source Is Shaping Public Information Systems in The Republic of Korea

eGovFrame integrates all of the government’s information systems, eliminating duplication, lowering costs and increasing efficiency, while innovating, improving, and encouraging open collaboration…

Blog Dec 06, 2021

Adapting Project Monitoring and Supervision to A Post-COVID-19 World

The Korea Trust Fund for Economic and Peace-Building Transitions is helping World Bank teams find innovative ways—such as using satellites or smart phones to collect current data—to keep projects on track during COVID-19.

Blog Jan 07, 2021

Korea and The World Bank Mark 10-year Partnership

The Korea Trust Fund and the World Bank are addressing Fragility, Conflict & Violence challenges by supporting projects that pilot innovative approaches, generate knowledge, and improve the monitoring of crisis risk for better prevention.

Blog Feb 06, 2020

Korea Preparing for The Jobs of The Future?

The initiatives and efforts taken by the Korean government provide good examples on how policies can help facilitate people’s preparedness for future jobs.