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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..

  • Foreign investors push Korean stock ownership above 30% of market cap

  • Foreign investors, who have led Korea’s stock market rally in the second half of the year, now hold more than 30 percent of the nation’s total market capit..
  • 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..
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