
New Growth Industry Finance is provided to support new growth engine sectors anticipated to drive the Korean economy over the next 5 to 10 years. New growth engine sectors include state-of-the-art convergence industries such as robots and biosimilars; the IT and cultural contents industries such as games, software, films, and TV dramas; defense and high-speed train industries, etc.
New growth engine industries, announced by the government
| Eligible Sectors | |
|---|---|
| State-of-the-art Convergence Industries | Media Convergence, IT Convergence Systems, Robot Applications, New Materials, Nano Convergence, Biomedicine, Medical Equipment, High Value-added Foods |
| High Value-added Industries | Global Healthcare, Global Education Services, Green Financing, Software, MICE*, Tourism |
| Knowledge Industries | Telecommunications, Computers, Programming, System Integration and Management, Information Services, R&D, Building Technology, Engineering and Scientific Technology Services, Hospitals and Clinics |
| Cultural Contents Industries | Films, Videos, Music, Games, Publication, Broadcasting, Cultural Property, Characters, Animation, Design, Advertising, Performances, Art Work, Traditional Crafts, Multimedia Contents |
| Intangible Assets & Service | Transfer of Patents, Utility Model Rights, Design Rights, Trademark Rights, Copyrights |
| Defense |
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| Others | High-Speed Trains |
* MICE : Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, and Events