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Seoul Fintech Lab to house 30 more tenant startupsAug 24, 2020Korean startup incubation program Seoul Fintech Lab plans to house 30 new tenant startups starting from October this year, its operator said Monday. Of the 30 new tenant enterprises, five will be no... -
Seoul stocks extend winning streak to 2nd session on bargain huntingAug 24, 2020South Korean shares gained Monday for a second consecutive session, as investors continued to hunt for undervalued stocks despite the resurgence of new coronavirus cases nationwide. The Korean won fe... -
Foreign investment banks raise Kospi target on signs of export recoveryAug 24, 2020Amid growing concerns on next COVID-19 wave, idle money hits record high, retail investors ready for bargain hunting -
Seoul stocks open nearly flat amid soaring virus casesAug 24, 2020South Korean shares opened nearly flat Monday, as investor wariness grew over the resurgence of new coronavirus cases nationwide. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) fell 2.21 po... -
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[Herald Interview] Shared space operator FastFive turns to small buildings for sustainable profitsAug 23, 2020Founder sees fresh opportunity in growing trend toward satellite offices in pandemic era -
As Kospi recovers, foreign ownership hits 42-month lowAug 23, 2020Foreign stock ownership of South Korea’s main bourse Kospi dipped to a 42-month low in August due to their massive selling amid a faster-than-expected recovery of the coronavirus-affected market, dat... -
Korea Investment & Securities to divest coal assetsAug 23, 2020South Korean brokerage firm Korea Investment & Securities has decided to stop its investments in coal, in line with the Moon Jae-in administration’s “Green New Deal” initiative, one of the key pillar... -
New NTS chief pledges to support COVID-19-hit businessesAug 21, 2020Kim Dae-ji, the new chief of South Korea’s tax authority, the National Tax Service, vowed Friday that the tax office would give full support for small and midsized businesses reeling from the lingeri... -
Seoul stocks rebound on bargain huntingAug 21, 2020South Korean shares rebounded Friday on bargain hunting after stock prices recently plunged amid fears over the fast-spreading coronavirus. The Korean won rose against the US dollar. The benchmark K... -
S. Korean private equity market needs higher transparency: PreqinAug 21, 2020Despite managing $61 billion in assets, South Korea‘s private equity industry is considered a relatively immature market, compared to global financial hubs like London, New York and Hong Kong. The se... -
Seoul stocks open sharply higher on Wall Street gainsAug 21, 2020South Korean shares opened sharply higher Friday on overnight tech gains on Wall Street, bucking concerns over the recent hike in new coronavirus outbreaks. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price... -
BOK names new senior deputy governorAug 20, 2020The Bank of Korea promoted Deputy Gov. Lee Seung-heon to replace Senior Deputy Gov. Yoon Myun-shik, whose three-year term in office just ended, officials said Thursday. Lee will henceforth be the No... -
WeWork pledges to stay committed to Korean bizAug 20, 2020WeWork said Thursday it would continue to push forward with its Korean business, as the local branch showed signs of resilience in its local operation despite the coronavirus fallout. According to W... -
Samsung Biologics’ market cap ranking leaps to No. 2 on KospiAug 20, 2020Biopharma firm outruns SK hynix for first time in 40 months amid COVID-19 fallout -
S. Korean startups shine amid coronavirus recessionAug 20, 2020Virus pandemic hasn’t dampened investor spirit
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