Lee calls for strategic investment in future industries to secure global leadership
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday called for large-s...
Seoul, August 11th - President Lee Jae Myung addressed the nation on Tuesday, advocating for substantial strategic investments in emerging industries such as small modular reactors (SMRs), renewable energy, and aerospace. During a Cabinet meeting in Sejong, the leader emphasized the need to uncover more opportunities for future growth.
Lee highlighted SMRs, renewable energy, quantum computing, aerospace, and advanced biology as sectors pivotal in shaping global leadership in future industries. He stressed that such investments should be given the same level of dedication and focus as the current megaprojects, which include semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) facilities.
Through a balanced approach to regional development and a supportive environment for advanced industries, Lee pledged to build an unmatchable South Korea in partnership with its citizens.
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