President In Taeyeon Visits Daejeon Jungang Market Revitalization Zone in First Official Move

Checking Price Trends Ahead of Lunar New Year

In Taeyeon, President of the Small Enterprise and Market Service, made his first official move after taking office by visiting the Jungang Market Revitalization Zone in Dong-gu, Daejeon, to inspect the implementation of measures for stabilizing livelihoods during the Lunar New Year and to listen to the voices of traditional market merchants.

On the morning of the 30th, In Taeyeon, President of the Small Enterprise and Market Service (left), visited Jungang Market located in Dong-gu, Daejeon, to encourage market merchants. SEMS

On the 30th, the Small Enterprise and Market Service announced that President In held a meeting with representatives of the merchants' association to discuss current livelihood issues and challenges faced on the ground.

President In stated, "I deeply appreciate the hard work of all the merchants who have sustained traditional markets despite difficult conditions such as a prolonged economic downturn, rent, and cost burdens," adding, "I organized this meeting to directly confirm at the site that small business owners and traditional market merchants are at the center of livelihood recovery and to seek solutions."

Afterwards, he visited dried seafood shops, fish cake stores, rice cake shops, and fruit stores within the market, conducting a shopping event to check the supply and price trends of essential goods and to encourage the merchants. The items purchased that day will be donated to local childcare facilities.

President In remarked, "I believe that real work can only begin by coming to the field," and continued, "I will do my best to ensure that the voices I heard today are reflected in policies and implementation, so that all merchants can truly feel the warmth of economic recovery."

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