Gwangju Buk-gu Wins 'Social Economy Award' at Korea Local Autonomy Management Awards

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Seon-gang] Buk-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City (District Mayor Moon In) announced on the 11th that it won the Social Economy Award at the 'Korea Local Autonomy Management Awards' hosted by the Korea Public Autonomy Research Institute.

Now in its 25th year, the Korea Local Autonomy Management Awards selects local governments that have contributed to administrative service innovation and regional development.

Buk-gu strengthened the self-reliance foundation of social economy enterprises through discovering and nurturing social economy organizations and supporting business development expenses.

It also focused on expanding product purchases and raising awareness through the advance purchase disclosure system, signing business agreements with public institutions, and joint sales centers for social economy enterprise products.

By promoting 23 tasks in 5 major areas to revitalize the social economy, it supports the management stability of social economy enterprises.

Buk-gu plans to establish a social economy hub center linked to the urban regeneration New Deal project by next year and build a sustainable growth system.

Moon In, Mayor of Buk-gu, said, “Social economy enterprises are the foundation for creating local jobs and revitalizing the livelihood economy. We will continue to actively support social economy enterprises to enhance their competitiveness and grow stably.”

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