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□ Fostering World-Leading Growth Engines
○ Three Mega Projects: Semiconductors, AI Data Centers (AIDCs), and Physical AI
● Advancing Korea’s Unmatched Semiconductor Leadership
- Double memory production capacity within five years and build four semiconductor fabs in the southwestern region (total investment of KRW 800 trillion)
● Revitalizing AIDC and the Data Economy
- Build 8.4 GW of AIDC capacity with KRW 550 trillion in investment (including mobilized private investments)
- Break ground on the National AI Computing Center and secure approx. 50,000 GPUs
□ Fostering World-Leading Growth Engines
○ Three Mega Projects: Semiconductors, AI Data Centers (AIDCs), and Physical AI
● Fostering Physical AI and AI Robots
- Expand support for commercialization of Physical AI across seven priority sectors
- Develop AI robots specialized for ten key industries and deploy 1,000 units to industrial sites annually
● Accelerating AX and Strengthening AI Capabilities
- Develop a sovereign AI model on par with the global top ten, and a globally leading AI model.
□ Fostering World-Leading Growth Engines
○ Fostering Hyper-Innovation Growth Engines
● Hyper-Innovation Economy Flagship Projects
- Designate on-sensor AI, actuators, and secondary batteries as new projects
● Joining the Global Top Five in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
- Establish a mid- to long-term roadmap for AI-based drug development (Q4 2026)
● Becoming a Global Top-Four Defense Industry Power
- Establish a Korean version of In-Q-Tel (IQT)
- Provide a dedicated support track for demonstration projects at military facilities
□ Fostering World-Leading Growth Engines
○ Fostering Hyper-Innovation Growth Engines
● Revitalizing the Blockchain Economy
- Pursue measures to strengthen industrial competitiveness including large-scale demonstration projects and securing leading technologies
- Promote the blockchain-based tokenization of government bonds.
□ Fostering World-Leading Growth Engines
○ Strengthening the Foundation for Growth Engines
● R&D Innovation
- Concentrate R&D support on strategic technologies
- Upgrade R&D programs of government-funded research institutes and create an environment conducive to research
● Public-Private Financing for Cutting-Edge Technologies
- Establish a strategic investment account within the Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) and expand it into a comprehensive sovereign wealth fund
- Create a Hyper-Innovation Economy Fund(tentative) for indirect investment and launch an additional KRW 600 billion public-participation National Growth Fund
□ Advancing Region-Led Growth
○ Building Growth Engines for Regional Economies
● Fostering Growth Engines under the "Five Growth Hubs and Three Special Zones" Initiative
- Introduce special growth-engine subsidies proportional to investment size
- Channel over 40 percent of the National Growth Fund into regional investments
-Launch support packages for the four startup cities and designate six additional cities (H2 2026)
- Advance the second-phase relocation of public institutions
□ Advancing Region-Led Growth
○ Improving Local Living Conditions
● Revitalizing Regional Consumption
- Expand the rural basic income program (from 10 to 17 counties)
- Upgrade housing, cultural, educational, and healthcare infrastructure
- Expand regionally prioritized programs and develop a regional priority index
- Introduce a three-part package of regional tax incentives for businesses, workers, and other eligible groups