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South Korea readies new system to detect illegal short-selling
South Korea readies new system to detect illegal short-selling
SOUTH Korea’s financial market watchdog said on Thursday (Apr 25) it was checking the effectiveness of a new monitoring system designed to detect illegal short-selling of domestic stocks before...
South Korea’s LG Electronics plans to raise up to US billion with dollar bonds: sources
South Korea’s LG Electronics plans to raise up to US$1 billion with dollar bonds: sources
SOUTH Korea’s LG Electronics is aiming to raise up to US$1 billion in a US dollar bond deal, according to three sources with direct knowledge of the matter.The company...
South Korea finance ministry vows measures to stabilise market volatility if needed
South Korea finance ministry vows measures to stabilise market volatility if needed
SOUTH Korea’s finance minister stepped up warnings on Monday that the government is ready to act to counter any renewed volatility in currency markets after the won has extended...
Singapore begins pilot of electric harbour craft charging point in Marina South
Singapore begins pilot of electric harbour craft charging point in Marina South
A NEW charging point for electric harbour craft at Marina South is now available for public use, after its official launch by the Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)...
Singapore begins pilot of electric harbour craft charging point in Marina South
Singapore begins pilot of electric harbour craft charging point in Marina South
A NEW charging point for electric harbour craft at Marina South Pier is now available for public use, after its official launch by the Maritime and Port Authority of...
TSMC drives Taiwanese equities to outperform tech rival South Korea
TSMC drives Taiwanese equities to outperform tech rival South Korea
TAIWAN’S stock market has trounced that of tech rival South Korea as the two markets compete for artificial intelligence (AI) investment from some of the world’s biggest money managers....
South Korean party pledges access to US Bitcoin ETFs in race for votes
South Korean party pledges access to US Bitcoin ETFs in race for votes
CAMPAIGNING in South Korea’s parliamentary election has underlined the nation’s status as one of the world’s largest crypto markets, with both major political parties touting related inducements to win...
South Korean President Yoon Meets Leader of Doctor’s Strike but Fails to Strike a Deal
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol held talks with the leader of a strike led by thousands of junior doctors on Thursday, expressing disagreement over the government's proposal to...
Who is Fu Bao? Giant Panda gets Teary-eyed Farewell, as She Leaves to China from South Korea
Despite the rain, a touching scene unfolded at Everland theme park in South Korea as people gathered to bid farewell to Fu Bao, a much-loved giant panda, before she...
India, South Korea and Japan to stay busy with IPOs while China stalls
India, South Korea and Japan to stay busy with IPOs while China stalls
AFTER the worst quarter in five years for Asia-Pacific initial public offerings (IPOs), a pick up activity is expected from South Korea, India and Japan while Chinese deals are...