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Insurance firms' coverage for natural disasters triples in 5 years
Insurance firms' coverage for natural disasters triples in 5 years
Local insurance companies are feeling the force of the climate crisis, with the industry increasingly paying out claims for coverage due to natural disasters.
Anna J. Park | 2023-08-14 16:55
Stocks included in MSCI extend falls
Stocks included in MSCI extend falls
EcoPro, JYP, Hanwha Ocean and Hanmi Semiconductor suffered sharp declines on Monday, returning part of their recent gains driven by earlier expectations over their much-awaited inclusion in the MSCI Korea Index.
2023-08-14 16:20
50-year maturity mortgage loans gain popularity
50-year maturity mortgage loans gain popularity
Since major bankers newly launched 50-year maturity mortgage loans in July, balances for lenders' loan products have swelled quickly in just a month, raising concerns about the aggravated household debt situation in the country.
Anna J. Park | 2023-08-13 15:15
Seoul shares end lower on rate-hike woes; won at over 2-month low
Seoul shares end lower on rate-hike woes; won at over 2-month low
South Korean stocks closed lower Friday as uncertainties over further rate hikes emerged after data showing eased U.S. inflation was released. The local currency dipped to the lowest in over two months against the U.S. dollar.
2023-08-11 19:39
KFS forum introduces famed Korean American financiers to local investors in Seoul
KFS forum introduces famed Korean American financiers to local investors in Seoul
The Korea Finance Society (KFS) held its annual forum in Seoul on Thursday afternoon, providing a platform of networks between successful Korean American financial experts working in the U.S. and local institutional investors in Seoul.
Anna J. Park | 2023-08-10 16:37
[EXCLUSIVE] Why did Kyobo Book Centre invest in FIFTY FIFTY's controversial production company?
EXCLUSIVEWhy did Kyobo Book Centre invest in FIFTY FIFTY's controversial production company?
Kyobo Book Centre's 10 billion won ($7.6 million) investment into The Givers, an outsourced production company of K-pop group FIFTY FIFTY, is attracting attention as a legal battle rages on between the girl group and its management agency Attrakt.
Anna J. Park | 2023-08-10 16:23
Foreigners turn net buyers of Korean stocks in July
Foreigners turn net buyers of Korean stocks in July
Foreign investors turned net buyers of Korean stocks in July on a rosy outlook for the chipmaking and secondary battery sectors, central bank data showed Thursday.
2023-08-10 13:48
Controversy arises over location of alternative stock exchange
Controversy arises over location of alternative stock exchange
Controversy is arising over the location of an alternative stock exchange (ATS), as Nextrade, a newly established exchange operator, has submitted its plan to place its headquarters in Seoul.
2023-08-09 16:04
Korea's secondary batteries firms display more volatility than cryptocurrencies
Korea's secondary batteries firms display more volatility than cryptocurrencies
The recent “battery fever” of investors is showing signs of losing steam after some secondary battery shares displayed wilder fluctuations than cryptocurrencies in what analysts said may spark a possible credit crisis in the local stock market.
2023-08-09 09:05
Retail investors flock to chip stocks amid secondary battery fall
Retail investors flock to chip stocks amid secondary battery fall
Retail investors have returned to a buying spree of Samsung Electronics shares amid the dwindling stock performance of secondary battery firms, data showed Tuesday.
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1Guide to Chuseok celebrations across KoreaGuide to Chuseok celebrations across Korea
2Chuseok exodus begins ahead of extended 6-day holiday Chuseok exodus begins ahead of extended 6-day holiday
3Korea sees record-low births in July Korea sees record-low births in July
4Political battle intensifies after court rejects Lee's arrest warrant Political battle intensifies after court rejects Lee's arrest warrant
5Hyundai E&C to build upmarket apartment complex in Seoul's Gwanak District Hyundai E&C to build upmarket apartment complex in Seoul's Gwanak District
6DMZ Open Int'l Music Festival to be held in Goyang in November DMZ Open Int'l Music Festival to be held in Goyang in November
7Korea on track to prove esports prowess at Asian Games Korea on track to prove esports prowess at Asian Games
8Lotte focuses on health care, mobility to spur growth Lotte focuses on health care, mobility to spur growth
9Two Koreas trade barbs over nuclear war Two Koreas trade barbs over nuclear war
10Defense ministry launches project to find families of unidentified fallen Korean War soldiers Defense ministry launches project to find families of unidentified fallen Korean War soldiers
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