[Weekly R&I News] What’s new in Korea? 2024 Apr W1

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International Cooperation

• The 2nd ROK-EU Digital Partnership Council Sets Stage for Substantial Digital Cooperation

Policy & Stats

• Gov't to draw up largest-ever R&D budget next year
• Korea urged to step up incentives for chipmakers
• Space industry to get almost KRW 1T in investment this year
• New Korea AeroSpace Administration to open in May: vice science minister

Research Trends

• Building Blocks for Greener Energy: Reconfigurable Elastic Metasurface akin to LEGO

Industry R&D

• Kolmar Korea makes R&D push for bigger footing globally

In Case you missed it

• Conclusion of the Horizon Europe association negotioations
• EU and Republic of Korea reaffirm their partnership for an inclusive and resilient digital transformation
• Korean Gov’t Pushing for Tougher Punishments for Tech Leaks