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  • KOSPI breaks 6,600, total market value exceeds 6 trillion won

    South Korea’s stock market continued its rally despite ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, with the benchmark KOSPI surpassing the 6,600 mark for the first time and total market capitalization exceeding 6 trillion won.According to the Korea Exchange, the KOSPI closed at 6,615.03 on April 27, up 2.15% (139.40 points) from the previous session. T..

  • FSS chief urges asset managers to uphold fiduciary duty

  • Lee Bok-hyun, Governor of the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), has expressed concerns over the recent trend among major asset management companies enga..
  • ADB cuts S. Korea’s 2025 growth forecast to 1.5%

  • The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected South Korea's economic growth rate for 2025 at 1.5%, marking a 0.5 percentage point drop from its December f..
  • Choi Sang-mok to unveil 10 trillion won extra budget

  • Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok announced plans to introduce a supplementary budget of approximately 10 trillion won, with detailed allocations to be reveal..
  • S. Korea posts $7.18 billion current account surplus in February

  • South Korea logged a current account surplus of $7.18 billion in February, marking the 22nd consecutive month in the black, the Bank of Korea said Monday.&..
  • KOSPI falls below 2,400 amid U.S. market plunge

  • On April 7, the KOSPI index opened at 2,359.25, down 4.31% (106.17 points) from the previous trading day, marking the first time since November of the prev..
  • Retail sales see largest drop in 21 years

  • AsiaToday reporter Lee Choong-jaeLast year, retail sales experienced the largest decline since the 2003 “credit card crisis. Political turmoil at home and..
  • Gov’t targets 1.8% growth in 2025

  • AsiaToday reporter Lee Ji-hoonThe South Korean economy is expected to grow 1.8 percent this year, the government said Thursday amid the expected export slu..
  • S. Korean stocks plunge amid martial law

  • AsiaToday reporter Lee Choong-jae President Yoon Suk-yeol’s sudden imposition and lifting of martial law has put the South Korean economy in deep turm..
  • BOK unexpectedly cuts key rate to 3%

  • AsiaToday reporter Lee Choong-jae The Bank of Korea (BOK) lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3.0% on Thursday, surprising the m..
  • FSS criticizes Woori Financial for failing to report improper loans involving ex-chief’s family

  • By AsiaToday Special Coverage TeamLee Bok-hyun, the head of the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), has strongly criticized Yim Jong-yong, the chairman of..
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