Gyeonggawon Rolls Up Sleeves to Support Women Entrepreneurs in Pyeongtaek Area

Front view of Gyeonggi-do Economic Science Promotion Agency

[Asia Economy (Pyeongtaek) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] The Gyeonggi-do Economic Science Promotion Agency is set to support women entrepreneurs in the Pyeongtaek area.

The agency announced on the 15th that it will promote the "Pyeongtaek City Women Entrepreneurs Competitiveness Enhancement Support Project" this year and is recruiting 8 participating companies by the 3rd of next month.

The support areas include ▲ management strategy ▲ product commercialization ▲ marketing ▲ improvement of working environment.

The agency will support selected companies with 70% of the total cost, up to a maximum of 10 million KRW.

Eligibility requires that as of the announcement date, the headquarters or factory is located in Pyeongtaek City, and the company is a small to medium-sized manufacturing business operated by a female representative who has fully paid local taxes.

Last year, the agency supported a total of 10 companies through this project. The supported companies achieved a sales increase of 8.7 billion KRW and created 16 jobs.