'First Step in Society, Perfect Shoes'... Award-Winning Entry in SME Idea Contest

Student Wang Hyobin of Korean Culture Video High School

Poster of the Grand Prize Winner of the 11th Small and Medium Business Awareness Idea Contest

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Daeseop] The Korea Federation of SMEs announced on the 1st that the grand prize of the 11th SME Awareness Idea Contest was awarded to the work of Wang Hyobin, a student at Korea Culture Video High School.

Despite the adverse conditions of social distancing and school reopening delays caused by the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), more than 160 entries were submitted to this SME Awareness Idea Contest.

The contest awarded the grand prize (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Award) along with awards divided into poster, video, and planning document categories. Each category selected winners for the Excellence Award (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Award), Merit Award (Minister of SMEs and Startups Award), Runner-up Award (Chairman of the Korea Federation of SMEs Award), and Special Awards (IBK Industrial Bank President Award, Naver CEO Award). Additionally, an Outstanding Leader Award was given in the Leader Report category.

Detailed information about the contest winners can be found on the Korea Federation of SMEs website and the Happy SME Naver blog.

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