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South Korea Experiences Largest Drop in Foreign Exchange Reserves in 28 Years

At the end of last year, South Koreas foreign exchange reserves saw a significant decline due to the..

26-01-11 00:00:24 KOCHET hits 35

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Fuel Prices in South Korea Decline for Four Consecutive Weeks

In South Korea, the average weekly prices of gasoline and diesel at domestic gas stations have decre..

26-01-09 14:30:20 KOCHET hits 29

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Milano-Cortina 2026: A Return to the Olympics and a Showcase for Brands

The Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, set to take place in February 2026, is just a month away. T..

26-01-09 14:15:17 KOCHET hits 23

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Caterpillar Rises as Key Beneficiary of AI Boom, Driving Stock Prices Up

Caterpillar, the American construction equipment giant, has become a focal point for investors as a ..

26-01-09 14:00:24 KOCHET hits 20

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Korean Stock Market Anticipates Upward Trend Amid New Year Optimism

The securities industry forecasts that the domestic stock market will show an upward trend this week..

26-01-09 13:45:22 KOCHET hits 29

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Investors Bullish on AI Semiconductors and Hyundai Amid Market Trends

Last week, savvy investors and high-net-worth individuals made significant purchases in AI semicondu..

26-01-09 13:30:18 KOCHET hits 32

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Korean Economic Growth Faces Challenges Amid Structural Issues and Investment Stagnation

Recent projections indicate that lifting South Koreas economic growth rate to the 3% range will be c..

26-01-09 13:15:22 KOCHET hits 58

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Rising Food Prices in Korea: From Hotel Buffets to Convenience Store Products

Since the beginning of the year, food prices in South Korea have been on a steady rise. This trend h..

26-01-09 13:00:24 KOCHET hits 54

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Semiconductor Stocks Dominate New York Stock Exchange with Remarkable Returns

Last year, semiconductor stocks such as SanDisk and Micron emerged as the top performers among the c..

26-01-08 04:15:17 KOCHET hits 34

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Diverging Fortunes for Newly Listed Korean Biotech Firms in KOSDAQ

Last year, the fortunes of newly listed biotech companies on the KOSDAQ market varied significantly...

26-01-08 04:00:26 KOCHET hits 24

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KOSPI Index Rises Significantly, Driven by Major Semiconductor Stocks

Last year, the KOSPI index recorded the highest growth rate among major countries, significantly inf..

26-01-08 03:45:15 KOCHET hits 27

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Shinsegae Surpasses Emart in Market Capitalization Amid Real Estate Development Focus

Shinsegae Co., Ltd. has surpassed Emart, the largest subsidiary of the Shinsegae Group, in terms of ..

26-01-08 03:30:25 KOCHET hits 29

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Minority Shareholders Oppose Delisting Buyouts Amid Concerns Over Fair Valuation

There is ongoing backlash from minority shareholders against public buyouts aimed at delisting. The ..

26-01-08 03:15:20 KOCHET hits 58

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Bank of Korea Governor Highlights Urgent Need for Coordinated Exchange Rate Policy

Lee Chang-yong, the Governor of the Bank of Korea, recently criticized the lack of a coordinated gov..

26-01-08 03:00:24 KOCHET hits 62

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Corporate Leaders Define 2023 as a Turning Point, Emphasizing AI for Innovation

In their New Years addresses, major corporate groups and CEOs have characterized the management envi..

26-01-08 02:30:20 KOCHET hits 49

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South Koreas Economic Focus Must Shift to Growth, Says Chamber of Commerce Chief

On February 2, at the 2026 Economic New Year Gathering held at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Ind..

26-01-08 02:15:19 KOCHET hits 57

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KOSPI Hits Record High, But Concerns Loom Over South Koreas Economic Future

Despite the KOSPI index reaching a record high of 4309.63, the expressions of business leaders gathe..

26-01-08 02:00:24 KOCHET hits 45

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Protests Erupt in Iran Amidst Rising Inflation and Currency Collapse

Anti-government protests in Iran are now in their fourth day, fueled by skyrocketing inflation and a..

26-01-08 01:45:19 KOCHET hits 54

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Positive Economic Growth Outlook for the U.S. by Major Banks and the Fed for 2026

Major banks and the Federal Reserve (Fed) have a positive outlook for the U.S. economic growth in 20..

26-01-06 11:00:22 KOCHET hits 26

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Lee Jae-woong Returns to Leadership at Socar Amid Mobility Paradigm Shift

Lee Jae-woong, the former CEO of Socar, is making a comeback to the management scene after six years..

26-01-06 10:45:19 KOCHET hits 24

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Growing Interest in KOSDAQ Market Highlights Need for Improved Investor Relations

The interest of individual investors in the KOSDAQ market is on the rise, spurred by recent governme..

26-01-06 10:30:20 KOCHET hits 25

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AI Continues to Dominate Global Markets in 2026 Amid Mixed Sentiments

In 2026, artificial intelligence (AI) remains the hottest topic in the global economy and financial ..

26-01-06 10:15:15 KOCHET hits 21

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Global Economic Outlook for 2026: Anticipating Major Events Amidst Uncertainty

As the world enters 2026, the global economy finds itself in a less uncertain situation compared to ..

26-01-06 10:00:24 KOCHET hits 29

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Bank of Korea Expected to Maintain Key Interest Rate Amid Economic Concerns

The Bank of Korea (BOK) is anticipated to keep its key interest rate on hold for a considerable peri..

26-01-06 09:45:20 KOCHET hits 25

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Korean Economy Expected to Gradually Recover in 2026 Amid Semiconductor Boom

The year 2026, the Year of the Fire Horse in the Korean calendar, is anticipated to be a turning poi..

26-01-06 09:30:26 KOCHET hits 22

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Korean Financial Leaders Emphasize Productive and Inclusive Finance in New Year Addresses

In their New Years addresses for 2026, leaders of various financial associations in South Korea cons..

26-01-06 09:15:17 KOCHET hits 21

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Uncertain Economic Landscape in South Korea as the Year of the Red Horse Begins

The Year of the Red Horse, known as Byeong-o Year, is marked by significant uncertainty for the Sout..

26-01-06 09:00:28 KOCHET hits 21

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What Gray Rhinos Could Shake the Stock Market in the New Year

As we enter the new year, market experts are contemplating what gray rhinos—predictable risk factors..

26-01-06 08:45:15 KOCHET hits 24

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The Unstable Global Order: Insights from the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

There is no such thing as a constant, stable state; there are no permanent boundaries. The ongoing R..

26-01-06 08:30:20 KOCHET hits 29

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High Exchange Rate Crisis Deepens Economic Outlook Among Wealthy Classes

Recent surveys indicate a sharp deterioration in economic outlook among high-income and asset-secure..

26-01-06 08:15:19 KOCHET hits 33