Gwangju Buk-gu Holds Small Business Meeting for 'Mutual Growth and Leap in Livelihood Economy'

Bukgu Small Business Association, Traditional Markets, Specialty Store Districts, Shopping District Prosperity Associations, and Industry Association Representatives Attend

Explanation of Support Projects for Mutual Growth of the Livelihood Economy and Revitalization of Small Businesses

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yukbong] Buk-gu, Gwangju City held a meeting to reaffirm its commitment to coexistence with small business owners who are struggling with management difficulties due to the simultaneous rise in interest rates, exchange rates, and prices amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

On the 18th, according to Buk-gu, a 'Small Business Owners' Meeting for Mutual Growth and Economic Recovery' was held with about 50 participants including small business stakeholders.

The meeting was attended by representatives from 18 organizations and groups, including the Buk-gu Small Business Association, traditional markets and specialty shopping districts, alley-type shopping districts and commercial prosperity associations, and industry-specific associations.

Buk-gu provided detailed explanations about the newly launched 8th term of the Buk-gu and Gwangju City's livelihood economy stabilization measures, pledge task implementation plans, and support projects.

They also focused on understanding the actual business atmosphere by listening to the difficulties faced by small business owners through discussions.

In particular, officials from the Buk Gwangju Integrated Microfinance Support Center, Smile Microfinance Gwangju Buk-gu Corporation, and the Gwangju branch of the Credit Recovery Committee also attended to provide easy-to-understand guidance on the support projects for small business owners conducted by each institution.

Director Moon said, “We will continue to do our best to support overcoming the current difficulties and enable a new leap forward by cooperating with all related organizations and groups.”

Meanwhile, on the 1st, Buk-gu made the 'Livelihood Economy Recovery Mutual Growth Fund' creation plan its first approval of the 8th term and plans to promote inclusive finance projects for small business owners and commercial district revitalization campaigns.

Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yukbong ks7664@asiae.co.kr

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