4+ hour, 20+ min ago   (291+ words) Lee Hyung-il, nominee for South Korea's deputy prime minister and minister of economy and finance, has stated that proactive fiscal management is necessary to break through domestic and external economic uncertainties and structural crises. His vision: while fiscal soundness matters,…...

4+ hour, 12+ min ago   (565+ words) South Korean Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Kim Jung-kwan returned to South Korea on the 13th after visiting the United States for final coordination on U.S. investment negotiations, without reaching a final agreement. Kim said the two sides came close to…...

11+ hour, 30+ min ago   (955+ words) KB Financial Group's Chairman Candidate Recommendation Committee has rejected a second term for incumbent Chairman Yang Jong-hee—despite record-breaking performance—and recommended Lee Jae-keun, head of the holding company's business divisions, as the final candidate for next chairman. This marks…...

11+ hour, 46+ min ago   (550+ words) As inheritance disputes surge, South Korea's financial and legal sectors are racing to roll out related services. The country's five major commercial banks have launched or are preparing to debut more than ten new trust products this year alone, including…...

13+ hour, 6+ min ago   (829+ words) Huayin Fund announced on September 12 that Liu Dan, formerly of Huaxia Bank, has been appointed general manager, ending a vacancy of more than four months. Liu brings extensive experience from China Construction Bank, CCB Financial Asset Investment, and Huaxia Bank,…...

20+ hour, 3+ min ago   (210+ words) Regarding this, Lee expressed the view that "establishing a residence-centered housing market is a firm principle with clear direction." Under the original plan announced on the 3rd of last month, next year's calculated tax would have reached ₩15.365 million. However, as the…...

20+ hour, 2+ min ago   (959+ words) Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon on the 13th called for a full-scale review of the government's real estate policy, noting that Seoul apartment prices have risen for 86 consecutive weeks, breaking the all-time record. He pointed out that the cumulative increase in Seoul…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (408+ words) Private equity firm Yunjin Partners' acquisition of KOSDAQ-listed DSK has been stalled for over a year. The 66.6 billion won balance payment scheduled for the 9th fell through once again, and this time no extension agreement was reached with the seller, putting…...

15+ hour, 2+ min ago   (233+ words) Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) is recruiting classes for the fall semester of its AI experience education program, which uses Galaxy devices to teach upper elementary and middle school students in South Korea. Applications open on the 14th via Samsung.com. The program…...

22+ hour, 3+ min ago   (437+ words) South Korea's Financial Services Commission (FSC) will accept regular applications for the third-quarter designation of Innovative Financial Services from July 14 through July 30 at 6 p.m. Companies seeking designation can submit their applications through the Financial Regulatory Sandbox website. Submitted applications will be…...