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  • KOSPI opens at record high again

    South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI index opened at another all-time high on May 4, supported by strong net buying from foreign and institutional investors.According to the Korea Exchange, the KOSPI rose 2.79% (184.06 points) to 6,782.93 at the opening of regular trading. As of 9:20 a.m., foreign and institutional investors posted net purchases of 572.6 billion wo..

  • September consumer sentiment dips on construction, export worries

  • South Korea’s Composite Consumer Sentiment Index (CCSI) fell from a month earlier in September, reflecting concerns over a sluggish construction sector and..
  • Lotte Card hack exposes 2.97 million users; company vows full compensation

  • Credit card issuer Lotte Card said Thursday that personal data from 2.97 million customers had been leaked in a massive hacking incident, promising to full..
  • Export, import prices rise for second month on FX, tech costs

  • Korea’s export and import prices both rose in August for the second consecutive month, driven by a weaker won and higher prices for computers and electroni..
  • Korean retail investors flock to U.S. stocks

  • Korean retail investors’ holdings of U.S. equities have hit an all-time high, underscoring strong confidence in the American market and the appeal of growt..
  • Kospi tops 3,400 at the open

  • The Kospi topped the 3,400 mark in early trade on September 15, setting another record high. In intraday moves, the benchmark climbed as high as 3,419.29,..
  • Finance minister says major shareholder tax threshold will stay at 5 billion won

  • Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Koo Yoon-cheol announced on September 15 that the government will maintain the current 5 billion won threshold f..
  • KOSPI hits record high for second straight day, touches 3,340 intraday

  • South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI index climbed nearly 0.6% on Thursday, setting a new all-time high for the second consecutive day and briefly touching the 3,..
  • South Korea adds 166,000 jobs in August, but youth and manufacturing employment remain weak

  • South Korea’s job market continued to expand in August, though gains were driven largely by senior employment, while youth and manufacturing jobs saw persi..
  • Korea unveils plan to supply 1.35 million homes in Seoul area by 2030

  • The government on Sunday announced a sweeping housing supply roadmap, pledging to break ground on 1.35 million homes in the Seoul metropolitan area by 2030..
  • July current account posts $10.78bn surplus

  • The Bank of Korea said Thursday that the current account recorded a provisional surplus of $10.78 billion in July. The goods account posted a $10.27 b..
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