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  • Chasing gains draws caution as KOSPI rally accelerates

    As the KOSPI continues to set record highs early in the year, caution is growing in and out of the market over the pace of gains, with concerns mounting about overheating and rising leverage from margin trading.The benchmark index closed Wednesday up 0.57% at 4,551.06, according to the Korea Exchange. Liquidity indicators are also climbing. Data from the Kor..

  • National debt reaches 1,682 tril. won & More than half comes from pension liabilities

  • By AsiaToday reporter Yoo Jae-heeSouth Korea’s national debt is rising fast, worsening its financial health. Its national debt hit a record high last year,..
  • 2020 budget plan focuses on reviving economy, strengthening social safety net

  • By AsiaToday reporter Ahn Jong-ho South Korea’s budget for 2020 will be focused on reviving the economy. In addition, the government plans to strength..
  • Gov’t to permanently suspend geothermal power plant project that triggered 2017 Pohang quake

  • By AsiaToday reporter Choi Hyun-min The government will permanently suspend the geothermal power plant project that triggered the country’s second-lar..
  • Property taxes to rise sharply in Seoul’s affluent regions

  • By AsiaToday reporter Cheong Ah-reum The average government-declared value of apartment houses in Seoul rose 14 percent compared to a year ago, the hi..
  • Worst fine dust blankets Korea

  • By AsiaToday reporter Ahn Jong-ho A fine dust watch has been issued along the East Sea in Gangwon Province, which is well known for its clean air, for..
  • Gov’t unveils plans for building smart cities in Sejong, Busan

  • By AsiaToday reporter Cheong Ah-reum Lee, a 27-year-old man living in the Busan Eco-Delta City in 2022, parks his car at the entrance of a smart parki..
  • Gov’t hikes appraisal prices of expensive regions

  • By AsiaToday reporter Cheong Ah-reum The South Korean government hiked appraisal land prices of Seoul by almost 14 percent in 2019 compared to last ye..
  • Gov’t waives feasibility studies for 24 tln won worth of projects

  • By AsiaToday reporter Ahn Jong-ho The government will exempt feasibility studies to revitalize regional economies.The decision was announced at a pres..
  • Gov’t hikes assessed value of houses worth over 2.5 billion won by 36 percent

  • By AsiaToday reporter Cheong Ah-reum The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has hiked this year’s appraised prices of standard detached ho..
  • Gov’t pledges 35 trillion won for small merchants and consumers

  • By AsiaToday reporter Ahn Jong-ho The government will cooperate with the financial sector to allocate 35 trillion won worth of support to improve peop..
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