Lee Jae-hong, President of the Small and Medium Business Technology Information Promotion Agency, Pays Tribute at National Daejeon National Cemetery

Lee Jae-hong, President of the Korea Technology and Information Promotion Agency for SMEs, paid respects at the National Daejeon National Cemetery on the 4th and is writing in the guestbook.
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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Jong-hwa] On the 4th, Lee Jae-hong, President of the Korea Technology and Information Promotion Agency for SMEs (TIPA), and key executives visited the National Daejeon National Cemetery to pay tribute at the Memorial Tower, honoring the spirits of the patriotic martyrs and war heroes.

President Lee wrote in the guestbook, "In the era of digital transformation, we will vigorously support the technological innovation of small and medium venture enterprises." The event was attended by a minimal number of people in accordance with social distancing guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

The Korea Technology and Information Promotion Agency for SMEs (TIPA), the only dedicated technology innovation agency under the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, marked its 20th anniversary since its establishment starting with the new year of 2022, the Year of the Black Tiger.

In particular, this year, to respond to various changes surrounding small and medium venture enterprises such as digital transformation, TIPA plans to invest a budget of 2 trillion won in R&D and the dissemination and advancement of smart factories, and will make every effort to support the creation of an innovation ecosystem and securing growth engines for SMEs and venture companies in the era of the 4th Industrial Revolution.

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