PM vows to boost housing supply

Prime Minister Han Seong-sook has pledged to increase financial and policy support for development projects to boost housing supply. According to The Korea Times, she made the remarks during a visit to a development site in Seoul's Seongbuk district.

The government has pledged to supply more than 230,000 additional homes in the Seoul metropolitan area. Han emphasized the importance of a speedy supply of new homes to stabilize the property market.

Han also asked related agencies to use every available means to help construction projects break ground as early as possible.

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