Gov't to streamline public sector to improve efficiency, competitiveness
Nov 25, 2015
South Korea will aggressively streamline the public sector to improve efficiency and build up competitiveness, the country's top economic czar said Wednesday. In a meeting with the heads of the country's state-owned enterprises and public agencies, Finance Minister Choi Kyung-hwan said the central government plans to scrutinize the energy, environment and education sectors starting next month. He said screening and evaluating how public organizations operate in these three sectors will allow p