Incheon City to Provide 300,000 Won Monthly to SMEs Hiring Retirees Aged 60 or Above

Incheon City will provide 300,000 won monthly to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that hire retirees aged 60 or above.

Incheon City will begin recruiting participating companies for the "Support Project for SMEs Extending Employment of Retirees" from the 17th.

Under this project, if manufacturing SMEs in the Incheon region continue to employ workers who have retired at age 60 for more than 2 years, or newly hire them, the city will provide 300,000 won per person monthly for up to 1 year.

Companies can receive support for up to 10 people within 10% of their employment insurance enrollment, while businesses with fewer than 10 employees can receive support for up to 2 people.

Incheon City Launches Full-Scale Operation of 'Diabetes Specialist Team'

Incheon City has announced the establishment of a dedicated diabetes team within its Cardiocerebrovascular Disease Prevention and Management Support Group.

This is the first policy of its kind to be implemented among local governments nationwide, designed to strengthen the prevention and management system for diabetes among Incheon citizens.

The newly established specialist team will provide diabetes-specific consulting and seasonal cardiocerebrovascular disease health lectures for citizens. The citizen health lecture will be held next month on the 18th in the main conference room of Incheon City Hall.

Incheon City Signs Agreement to Attract 6,000 Taiwanese Tourists

Incheon City is dedicating all its efforts to attracting Taiwanese tourists, including hosting tourism presentations in Taipei.

Incheon City announced that it held an Incheon tourism presentation from the 12th to 14th in Taipei to attract Taiwanese tourists.

Following the opening of its overseas branch office in Taiwan (Taipei), this presentation strengthened local networks and resulted in signing an agreement to attract 6,000 Taiwanese tourists.

Incheon City plans to develop customized tourism products targeting the Taiwanese market and implement cooperative marketing strategies.

Incheon City Launches Youth Supporters for Unification Plus Center

The Youth Supporters who will be the new face of the 2025 Incheon Unification Plus Center have been launched.

Incheon City held the "2025 Incheon Unification Plus Center Youth Supporters Launching Ceremony" on the 13th at the Incheon Unification Plus Center in Songdo-dong, Yeonsu-gu.

Starting with this launching ceremony, the Youth Supporters will contribute to raising awareness of the Unification Plus Center by ▲creating content related to unification and inter-Korean relations ▲conducting on-site reporting ▲promoting online activities over a total of 10 months until December.

Sources: https://news.ifm.kr