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[KH Explains] BOK may opt for another rate freeze
Economy
May 21, 2023
Pressure off of central bank as Fed’s monetary tightening cycle nears end
Osstem Implant plans for Kosdaq delisting
Markets
May 19, 2023
South Korea's largest dental implant maker announced Thursday it will discuss the firm's delisting from the secondary bourse Kosdaq at its extraordinary general meeting slated for June 28. Osstem Implant plans to initiate the delisting application process once the resolution is passed at the general meeting that will be attended by private equity funds Unison Capital Korea and MBK Partners, the ...
Finance minister discusses bilateral ties with Chinese envoy
Economy
May 19, 2023
Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho met with Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Xing Haiming on Friday to discuss economic ties and other bilateral issues, his office said. During the meeting, Choo expressed hope that South Korea and China can continue economic cooperation based on mutual respect and interests, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance. The finance minister also requested Chin...
Seoul shares open higher amid eased debt-ceiling woes
Markets
May 19, 2023
Seoul shares opened higher Friday, tracking Wall Street gains overnight, amid hopes that the US government will be able to avert a debt default. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 10.5 points, or 0.42 percent, to 2,525.9 in the first 15 minutes of trading. Overnight, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.3 percent to 33,535.91, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.5...
Seoul shares at over 2-week high on eased US default woes
Markets
May 18, 2023
South Korean stocks rose to an over two-week high Thursday as investor sentiment was buoyed by rising hopes that Washington would reach a deal on the debt ceiling. The Korean won gained ground against the greenback. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 20.74 points, or 0.83 percent, to finish at 2,515.4. It is the highest closing point since 2,524.39 on May 2. Trading volume was...
Seoul shares open higher as debt-ceiling concerns ease
Markets
May 18, 2023
Seoul shares opened higher Thursday after US stocks rallied on optimism that a deal to raise the US debt ceiling is within reach. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 15.4 points, or 0.62 percent, to 2,510.06 in the first 15 minutes of trading. Overnight, the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 1.2 percent to 33,420.77, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.3 percent t...
Seoul shares finish up 0.58% on uncertainties
Markets
May 17, 2023
South Korean stocks finished a tad higher Wednesday as investors remained lukewarm amid lingering US debt woes and weaker-than-expected retail sales data. The Korean won gained ground against the greenback. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index added 14.42 points, or 0.58 percent, to close at 2,494.66. Trading volume was moderate at 555.6 million shares worth 7.07 trillion won ($5.28 ...
Korea bets on potential of advanced display technologies
Economy
May 17, 2023
Key strategic technologies to be designated for aggressive govt. suppor
Seoul shares open nearly flat on lingering US debt ceiling concerns
Markets
May 17, 2023
South Korean stocks started nearly unchanged Wednesday amid protracted US debt-ceiling negotiations. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index fell 0.11 point to 2,480.13 in the first 15 minutes of trading. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 1.01 percent and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite declined 0.18 percent as investors awaited developments in the negotiations on...
S. Korea to up seafood exports to $4.5b by 2027
Economy
May 17, 2023
South Korea will penetrate deeper into the global seafood market with the goal of exporting $4.5 billion worth of goods in the sector by 2027, the oceans ministry said Wednesday. The amount represents around a 50 percent rise from a record high of $3.15 billion tallied in 2022, on the back of the global popularity of "gim" and abalone, according to the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries. Gim, or ...
Closer ties with US, Japan key to geo-economic challenges
Economy
May 16, 2023
Seasoned financial expert says Korea in need of export diversification, economic vulnerability assessment
Seoul shares open higher amid US debt ceiling woes
Markets
May 16, 2023
South Korean stocks opened higher Tuesday as investor sentiment was buoyed by ongoing US debt ceiling negotiations. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index climbed 16.3 points, or 0.66 percent, to 2,495.65 in the first 15 minutes of trading. US stocks finished a tad higher overnight on rising optimism that Washington would reach a debt ceiling deal. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ros...
BOK, Samsung join hands for offline payment using CBDC
Markets
May 15, 2023
The Bank of Korea and Samsung Electronics on Monday have joined hands to develop Central Bank Digital Currency technology that enables transactions to be made without internet access. The two sides signed a memorandum of understanding at Samsung’s headquarters in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province to strengthen their partnership on the development of CBDC, a form of digital currency issued by the central ...
Seoul shares inch up amid US debt ceiling woes
Markets
May 15, 2023
South Korean stocks snapped a four-day losing streak to close marginally higher Monday, amid concerns over the dispute over the US debt ceiling between the US government and Congress. The local currency edged down against the US dollar. After swerving in and out of negative terrain, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index finished up 3.93 points, or 0.16 percent, to 2,479.35. Trading vol...
Electricity bills to rise by 5.3% as Kepco battles mounting losses
Economy
May 15, 2023
Four-person households to pay over W7,000 more per month for electricity, gas
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