President Lee Jae-myung promotes export performance through SNS posting of Korea Customs Service report
Quick Look
- On the 5th, President Lee Jae-myung received a report from the Korea Customs Service that this year's export total exceeded last year's annual performance and reached an all-time high, and he personally posted it on social media to promote the achievements of his administration.
- The Commissioner of the Korea Customs Service reported that this year's cumulative export amount was $709.4 billion, surpassing last year's annual export amount of $709.3 billion, which was surpassed 117 days earlier and in 248 days.
- He added that if the current trend continues, annual exports are expected to reach $1 trillion by early December.
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Why It Matters
Since taking office, President Lee Jae-myung has made increasing exports a national task, and the Korea Customs Service provides trade trends through the announcement of export statistics.
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Hwang Yoon-gi = On the 5th, President Lee Jae-myeong promoted the achievements of his administration by personally posting a report from the Korea Customs Service on social media (SNS) stating that this year's export total exceeded last year's annual performance and reached an all-time high.
On this afternoon, President Lee posted a message on
The article included Commissioner Lee's report to President Lee, saying, "This year's cumulative export amount was $709.4 billion, surpassing last year's record-high annual export amount of $709.3 billion. It surpassed last year's total by 117 days and surpassed it in 248 days."
Commissioner Lee added, “Despite the uncertain trade environment, such as strengthening protectionism, reorganizing global supply chains, and the situation in the Middle East, our exports are continuing to show remarkable growth. If the current solid export flow continues, annual exports are expected to reach 1 trillion dollars by early December.”
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Annual exports expected to reach $1 trillion by early December
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Open Questions
- What are the specific policies to achieve this year's export goal?
- What are the factors that can maintain export growth despite global supply chain reorganization?
