On April. 9, Kwon Chil-seung, Minister of SMEs and Startups, attended "Small Business Support Center" (located in Gongju City, Chungnam Province), which will play a pivotal role in fostering regional specialized industries and the foundation for innovative growth for small businesses. The Ministry of SMEs and Startups has been supporting the establishment of the "Small Business Support Center" since 2019 so that small businesses can collaborate with each other to conduct a series of business process such as R&D, manufacturing, exhibition, and sales.