It’s that time of year again - audit season at the ROK National Assembly. GR Korea brings you the latest in updates on ongoing political drama and conflict, shedding light on some of the types of issues likely to take center stage over the course of ...

Thank you for joining GR Korea’s International Policy Forum (IPF) on Driving Industry Growth through Legislative Activities!We were delighted to hold this timely event by inviting Honorable Hong Ik-pyo - former Floor Leader of the Democratic Party, a...

Jakob Edberg, President & CEO of The GR Company and Representative of GR Korea,  spoke at The Korea Herald HIT Forum held in Seoul on 5 September. The forum themed "Business Diplomacy — Navigating Business Through a Mega Election Year," focused on gl...

It's that time of year again. With government ministries releasing their budget plans for FY2025 one by one, we can get a glimpse into what policy areas the government is looking to focus on - and cut out - for the coming year. With this issue, GR Ko...

Lee Jae-myung was reelected to a second term as leader of the Democratic Party (DP) at the party's national convention on August 18, reaffirming his strong political influence, often referred to as “Lee-dership after all” (meaning, "Lee is the party ...

This month's healthcare newsletter brings you the latest in updates from Korea's fast-paced biopharma landscape, including notable changes to the public health insurance system - shifting Korea's co-pay model to one with fixed rates - and a second-st...

Korean politics welcomes new figures of leadership. On 23 July, the People Power Party (PPP) elected Han Dong-hoon as the new party leader, marking his political rise following his latest tenure as the PPP interim leader. Meanwhile, Lee Jae-myung's r...

Thank you for joining GR Korea's International Policy Forum (IPF) on digital technology policy!We were delighted to hold this timely event by inviting Yul Uhm, the current Director General for ICT Policy Bureau at Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) a...

On 24 June, the ruling minority People Power Party (PPP) agreed to accept the remaining seven standing committee chairperson positions, ending its boycott of the National Assembly formation process. This agreement between the ruling and opposition pa...

As June brings summer in full swing, GR Korea brings you timely updates on Korea’s dynamic biopharma industry. Included in this issue are updates on new state subsidies for healthcare technology and vaccine R&D, notable drug approvals under a new tes...