Selected as a desired global city for a Korean smart city… Support up to KRW 10 billion per city

 

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport will start the 3rd international competition for the "K-City Network" project on March 3 to discover intergovernmental smart city cooperation projects and support Korean companies' overseas expansion.

「K-City Network」, which started in `20, has received 21 international applications from 39 countries around the world by `191 and has been conducting cooperative projects with 19 cities in 21 countries.

* (20) 23 applications from 80 countries, 11 cities in 12 countries (total support of KRW 33 billion),
('21) 39 applications from 111 countries, support for 11 cities in 11 countries (total support of KRW 42 billion)

This year's international competition is divided into ① smart city planning and ② smart solution overseas demonstration project.

The “Smart City Planning” project is a project that supports the establishment and operation of smart solutions to solve urban problems such as transportation, environment, and energy, and a smart city master plan and feasibility study related to the smart city development project. billions of dollars in support

The “Smart Solution Overseas Demonstration” project is a project that provides an opportunity to demonstrate excellent smart city technologies, products, and solutions developed by Korean companies in overseas cities, and supports 3 to 5 million won per case.

This year, in addition to foreign government agencies and cities, international organizations (such as the World Bank) can apply for public offerings together with foreign governments and cities. We plan to improve the degree of completion by providing differential support.

The 「K-City Network」 project was announced on March 3th, and the smart city planning project is accepted until April 29th, and the smart solution overseas demonstration project is accepted until May 4th.

The "Smart City Planning" project will be evaluated centering on the importance of the project, feasibility, feasibility, etc., and will be selected in May after the first written evaluation and the second task negotiation (second) with the partner country (city).

The “Smart Solution Overseas Demonstration” project plans to be selected in June after going through written evaluation (1st), presentation evaluation (2nd), and partner country (city) confirmation of the business plan submitted by our company.

More details about the competition can be found on the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport website (www.molit.go.kr) and the Smart City Comprehensive Portal (www.smartcity.go.kr).

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport Urban Policy Officer Bok-Hwan Kim said, “The 「K-City Network」 is an opportunity to share and cooperate with developing countries and other countries with our excellent smart city technology and experience. We will provide active support to make it a reality.”

 

☞ Source: Korea Policy Briefing
☞ Go to “2022 K-City Network” International Competition Announcement