[Economy 365] It
was found that the average sale price of apartments in Seoul exceeded KRW 1.1 billion.
According to KB Kookmin Bank, the average apartment sale price in Seoul in April was 11.11.123 million won, the highest since December 2008, when the statistics were released.
The average apartment price in Gyeonggi-do this month was 51.161 million won, exceeding 500 million won for the first time.
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start-up corporations has doubled over the past 20 years.
The Ministry of SMEs and Startups announced that there were 123,305 corporations founded last year, an increase of 100.4% from 2000 when the venture boom occurred.
The number of unlisted unicorn companies with an enterprise value of over KRW 1 trillion has also increased significantly from 2 in 2016 to 13 last year.
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was investigated that the amount of consumption expenditure in the domestic tourism and leisure sector decreased by more than 20% due to the Corona 19 incident last year.
The Korea Culture and Tourism Research Institute revealed that domestic consumption expenditure in the tourism and leisure sector last year decreased by 21.8% from the previous year to 134.87 trillion won.
By industry, consumption expenditure in the travel industry decreased by 83.5%, showing the greatest decrease, followed by casinos, duty-free shops, and airlines.
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was investigated that the procedure for issuing and using electronic signatures has been greatly simplified as various simple authentications were introduced due to the revision of the Electronic Signature Act.
According to the Korea Internet & Security Agency, it took 6 minutes 7 seconds to issue an electronic signature and 3 minutes 17 seconds to use it.
Since the passage of the law, the number of certificates including new technology has increased by 20%, and the number of sites introducing new technology electronic signatures has increased from 30 to 54.