Bill seeks to strengthen embassy support for Korean companies abroad

A bill was proposed Tuesday to establish a legal basis for South Korea's diplomatic missions to shore up Korean companies' overseas operations.

Proposed by Rep.

Kim Gunn of the People Power Party, the "K-business Support Bill" would allow Korean embassies and consulates to assist companies operating overseas by providing information essential to business activities.

This includes local economic and industrial trends, as well as changes to local laws, regulations and administrative procedures.

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