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South Korea Future Response Fund

South Korea ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Elections & Politics

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South Korea plans to establish a 'Future Response Fund' exceeding 100 trillion won, potentially reaching 120 trillion won. This fund will utilize additional tax revenue from economic booms, particularly from the semiconductor industry. The government intends to invest these funds in strategic areas such as artificial intelligence and youth development, though parliament is urged to scrutinize its purpose and funding.

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea/Korean

South Korea's 'Future Response Fund': Parliament urged to scrutinize purpose and funding

- The South Korean government has announced plans to establish a "Future Response Fund" with an initial capitalization expected to exceed 100 trillion won, funded by surplus tax revenues. - The fund aims to invest in strategic growth areas, including youth employment, technological innovation (AI, SMR, quantum), regional development, and talent cultivation. - Concerns have been raised about the fuโ€ฆ