Innovation Beyond the Factory
Read this exciting story from Los Angeles Times October 23, 2026 issue. South Korea's innovation economy is expanding beyond advanced manufacturing, with biotechnology, diagnostics and digital healthcare creating new opportunities to turn scientific research into globally scalable technologies. South Korea's innovation economy is expanding beyond advanced manufacturing, with biotechnology, diagnostics and digital healthcare creating new opportunities to transform scientific research into globally scalable technologies. The Ministry of Health and Welfare reported that Korea's biohealth exports reached a record $27.9 billion in 2025, up 10.3% year-on-year. The government has set a 2026 target of $30.4 billion, including $11.7 billion in pharmaceutical exports and $6.2 billion in medical devices. Korea is also building businesses around pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostic and digital health. The R&D capacity, advanced healthcare institutions, and experience commercializing complex technologies internationally are being prioritised for this transition.
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South Korea's innovation economy is expanding beyond advanced manufacturing, with biotechnology, diagnostics and digital healthcare creating new opportunities to turn scientific research into globally... [2087 symbols]
