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  • S. Korea jumps 6 spots to 21st in IMD ranking

    South Korea ranked 21st in this year’s Institute for Management Development (IMD) World Competitiveness Ranking, rising six places from last year. According to the '2026 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking Results' released by the Ministry of Finance and Economy on the 18th, South Korea placed 21st among 70 countries. This marks its second-highest ranking sin..

  • Chips lift Kospi; 4,050 in sight

  • Export prices and Big Tech earnings are delivering a “double boost” to Korea’s equity market, with semiconductor profits widening and the AI supercycle exp..
  • Kospi tops 3,800 for first time ever

  • The Kospi surpassed the 3,800 mark for the first time on Monday, setting new intraday and closing records as investor sentiment improved on hopes of easing..
  • Backlash over blanket housing curbs

  • Residents on the outskirts of Seoul are pushing back after the government’s Oct. 15 housing measures designated all of Seoul and 12 areas in Gyeonggi Provi..
  • Kospi hits record; Samsung nears 100,000 won

  • The Kospi broke through the 3,700 mark to set an all-time high on Thursday, with analysts saying the benchmark could top 4,000 within the year as stronger..
  • Kospi tops 3,720; Samsung hits record

  • The Kospi pushed past 3,700 for the first time, extending its intraday record-setting rally. Early trading also saw Samsung Electronics jump to an all-time..
  • Capital-wide property curbs spur supply-shock fears

  • The government unveiled an “ultra-strong” real estate package that simultaneously designates all of Seoul and 12 areas in Gyeonggi Province as regulated zo..
  • IMF: Korea to grow 1.8% next year

  • The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast South Korea’s economic growth at 0.9% for this year, a slight upward revision from July and in line with the..
  • Kospi reclaims 3,600 at the open

  • South Korea’s Kospi and Kosdaq opened higher on Tuesday on retail buying, with the Kospi reclaiming the 3,600 mark. Moments after the bell, the Kospi touch..
  • Semiconductors propel Kospi past 3,600 amid AI boom

  • Kospi pierced the 3,600 mark for the first time on October 10 on the back of surging semiconductor bellwethers, stoking both optimism and caution over whet..
  • Kospi hits 3,500 for first time

  • The Kospi touched the 3,500 mark for the first time on October 2, lifted by strength in semiconductor shares. As of the morning session, the benchmark..
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