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Thu, May 26, 2022 | 21:15
BOK raises key rate to 1.75%, signals more hikes soon
Economy
BOK raises key rate to 1.75%, signals more hikes soon
The Bank of Korea (BOK) hiked its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point to 1.75 percent, Thursday, its first back-to-back rate increase in 15 years, in a desperate bid to fight inflation. BOK Governor Rhee Chang-yong hinted at additional hikes in the months to come, stressing that the ce...
2022-05-26 16:57
Young Koreans more pessimistic about economy than global peers: Deloitte survey
Economy
Young Koreans more pessimistic about economy than global peers: Deloitte survey
Members of Gen Z and the Millennial generation around the world are generally concerned about financial matters, but Korea's younger generation appears to be more concerned and pessimistic...
2022-05-26 16:21
FSS extends inspection on scandal-tainted Woori Bank
Companies
FSS extends inspection on scandal-tainted Woori Bank
The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) will extend its inspection of the scandal-tainted Woori Bank, citing the need to look deeper into the lender's internal control system after one of ...
2022-05-26 16:01
Exchanges cry foul over gov't move to blame them for Luna's collapse
Markets
Exchanges cry foul over gov't move to blame them for Luna's collapse
2022-05-26 16:01
Diesel, gasoline prices top 2,000 won amid tight supply
Economy
Diesel, gasoline prices top 2,000 won amid tight supply
2022-05-26 15:48
Number of big foreign investors in Korean stocks dips over 6 years
Markets
Number of big foreign investors in Korean stocks dips over 6 years
2022-05-26 14:22
Eximbank awarded for supporting SMEs in exports
Companies
Eximbank awarded for supporting SMEs in exports
2022-05-26 13:37
Inflation growth may exceed 5% in May: gov't official
Economy
Inflation growth may exceed 5% in May: gov't official
2022-05-26 11:37
BOK hikes policy rate to 1.75% to combat inflation
Economy
BOK hikes policy rate to 1.75% to combat inflation
2022-05-26 10:29
Over 7 in 10 stocks suffer setbacks over past year
Markets
Over 7 in 10 stocks suffer setbacks over past year
2022-05-26 09:33
Regulatory clarity is key feature of Hong Kong as fintech hub: fintech association
Markets
Regulatory clarity is key feature of Hong Kong as fintech hub: fintech association
2022-05-25 17:30
Mirae Asset, Hyundai Card team up for private label credit card
Companies
Mirae Asset, Hyundai Card team up for private label credit card
2022-05-25 16:58
KakaoBank partners with 7-Eleven
Companies
KakaoBank partners with 7-Eleven
2022-05-25 16:46
Brokerage firms choose to sell buildings for higher profitability
Companies
Brokerage firms choose to sell buildings for higher profitability
2022-05-25 16:46
Despite Luna fiasco, Wemade set to launch stablecoin
Companies
Despite Luna fiasco, Wemade set to launch stablecoin
2022-05-25 15:48
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