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Korea Housing Association and Architectural Institute of Korea join forces on housing policy and youth employment

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2026-10-19 16:32:41
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2026-10-19 16:32:41
Kim Jae-sik, standing vice chairman of the Korea Housing Association (right), and Lee Jeong-jae, president of the Architectural Institute of Korea, sign an agreement and pose for a commemorative photo at the signing ceremony for an agreement to promote the development of the housing construction industry, held on the 15th at the Architectural Institute of Korea’s Architectural Center in Seocho-gu, Seoul. Korea Housing Association
[Financial News] The Korea Housing Association and the Architectural Institute of Korea will work together to develop housing construction policies and promote employment among university graduates. They also plan to expand exchanges on issues facing the housing industry, including by holding National Assembly seminars and consulting outside experts.
The Korea Housing Association and the Architectural Institute of Korea said on the 19th that they had signed an agreement on the 15th at the grand auditorium of the Architectural Institute of Korea’s Architectural Center to develop policies related to housing construction and devise ways to support the growth of future generations.
Under the agreement, the two organizations will share expertise and information in the process of developing policies to advance the housing industry. They will also explore ways to expand job opportunities for university graduates and attract young workers to the construction industry.
They also agreed to broaden policy exchanges by jointly organizing National Assembly seminars on the housing industry and stepping up consultations with outside experts.
Kim Jae-sik, standing vice chairman of the Korea Housing Association, said, “Fields of the construction industry, including housing, are working to improve their image to attract young workers,” adding, “We expect collaboration with the Architectural Institute of Korea, which represents Korea’s architectural community, to greatly benefit the industry.”
Meanwhile, the Korea Housing Association is expanding exchanges among organizations to support the sustainable development of the housing industry, including by signing an agreement with Korea Conformity Laboratories on the 8th.
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