Koo Yun-cheol, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, urged on July 20 for the implementation of follow-up actions to ensure that the economic policy direction for the second half of the year and ten key tasks yield visible results.
During an expanded executive meeting held at the Government Sejong Center, Koo emphasized the importance of policies functioning effectively in the field. He instructed each department to check detailed implementation plans for each task and enhance communication on the ground. He added that it is essential to improve the quality of policies so that citizens and businesses can directly experience their benefits.
Koo also highlighted the need for thorough preparations for upcoming major events, including a real estate forum and the announcement of tax reform plans, stating, "We must create changes that the public can feel. With numerous economic issues and policy tasks ahead in the second half of the year, we will accelerate innovations in our working methods to work efficiently and achieve greater results."
Finally, he called for high-ranking officials participating in the integrity training following the meeting to demonstrate exemplary conduct in the integrity sector, aiming to rebuild trust in the organization as the central economic ministry.
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