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Sat, July 2, 2022 | 07:57
Will KRX's six-decade monopoly end with alternative trading systems launch?
Will KRX's six-decade monopoly end with alternative trading systems launch?
The Korea Exchange's (KRX) monopoly over stock trading is likely to be broken up as soon as 2024, as moves are being accelerated to launch an alternative trading system (ATS) - a trading venue or platform operated with looser regulations compared to traditional stock exchanges.
Anna J. Park | 2022-04-12 16:15
Will corporate accounts boost cryptocurrency trading?
Will corporate accounts boost cryptocurrency trading?
As Shinhan Bank starts to issue real-name accounts for corporate clients' cryptocurrency trading, more capital is expected to flow into the market in line with the incoming administration's deregulatory stance on the industry, officials said Monday.
Lee Min-hyung | 2022-04-11 16:45
Will travel, leisure, airline stocks make turnaround this year?
Will travel, leisure, airline stocks make turnaround this year?
As the Korean government has decided to lift the mandatory seven-day quarantine for fully vaccinated tourists, market watchers expect the country's leisure, aviation and casino sectors to post significant annual growth in their revenues from this year.
Anna J. Park | 2022-04-10 17:15
More coin exchanges linked with banks to open: report
More coin exchanges linked with banks to open: report
A group of three to four more existing crypto exchanges are expected to make their debuts as ones that offer coin trading services in the Korean won, a media report said Friday .In Korea, no crypto exchange can operate a coin trading service via the local currency unless they sign a contract with a commercial bank here. Thus, only five exchanges offer such services after secu...
Lee Min-hyung | 2022-04-08 17:20
Who will be next financial regulator chief?
Who will be next financial regulator chief?
Following a report that President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol has almost made a decisions on the nominees to lead the Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Financial Services Commission (FSC), all eyes are now on who will be chosen as the head of the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS).
Yoon Ja-young | 2022-04-07 16:44
Seoul shares dip over 1% on Fed's hawkish minutes
Seoul shares dip over 1% on Fed's hawkish minutes
Korean stocks fell more than 1 percent Thursday, as minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve's March meeting suggested a stronger-than-expected hawkish stance on rate hikes. The Korean won fell against the U.S. dollar, as the benchmark KOSPI lost 39.17 points, or 1.43 percent, to close at 2,695.86.
2022-04-07 16:30
Will KOSPI achieve major turnaround in Q2?
Will KOSPI achieve major turnaround in Q2?
The benchmark KOSPI is expected to achieve a major turnaround in the second quarter, on hopes of a global economic recovery and diminished monetary uncertainties, even if Russia's prolonged invasion of Ukraine remains as a risk factor, analysts said Monday. The main bourse displayed a lukewarm performance throughout the first quarter as investors avoided risky assets amid hei...
Lee Min-hyung | 2022-04-04 15:49
Samsung owner family is 3 trillion won short in inheritance tax payment
Samsung owner family is 3 trillion won short in inheritance tax payment
The family of late Samsung Group Chairman Lee Kun-hee is expected to continue selling its shares in the group's affiliates over the next few years to cover a 2.9 trillion won ($2.3 billion) shortfall in inheritance taxes that total around 10 trillion won, according to market watchers.
Lee Kyung-min | 2022-04-03 15:56
Interpretations mixed about inverted yield curve
Interpretations mixed about inverted yield curve
Concerns are growing over the possibility of an economic recession, as U.S. treasury bonds show a repeated inverted yield curve, meaning that a short-term treasury bond has a higher interest rate than longer-dated national debt, according to financial market analysts, Friday.
Anna J. Park | 2022-04-01 17:28
Korea Shipbuilding bags 545.8 bil.-won order for 2 LNG ships
Korea Shipbuilding bags 545.8 bil.-won order for 2 LNG ships
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE) said Friday it has clinched a 545.8 billion-won ($449 million) order to build two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. Under the deal with a European shipper, Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries, a KSOE affiliate, will build the vessels and deliver them by the first half of 2025.
2022-04-01 14:24
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