President Yoon Attends SME and Small Business Promotion Event 'Win-Winter Festival'... Encouraging Consumption

President Yoon Suk-yeol and First Lady Kim Keon-hee press the tree lighting button at the opening ceremony of the Win·Winter Festival held at Songhyeon Square in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on the afternoon of the 16th.
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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Gwan-joo] President Yoon Seok-yeol and First Lady Kim Geon-hee attended the opening ceremony of the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and small business product promotion event, 'Midwinter Companion Festival Win-Winter Festival,' on the 16th.

The Presidential Office stated, "The President and the First Lady attended the opening ceremony of the Win-Winter Festival held at the Open Songhyeon Green Square near Anguk Station in Seoul," adding, "They participated in the lighting ceremony marking the start of the event and encouraged the SMEs and small business owners."

President Yoon encouraged the SMEs and small business owners who are overcoming the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, high inflation, high interest rates, and high exchange rates, emphasizing the need to take a new leap forward through this event. He also expressed gratitude to the online platform companies and large retailers participating in the event and encouraged year-end consumption, hoping for more public participation.

The President and the First Lady later visited booths selling the 'Top 100 Products Selected by the People' and encouraged the small business owners.

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