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| 799 |
Rule Changes on Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions Approved by the Government NEW
The Financial Services Commission announced that a revision bill for the Enforcement Decree of the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act (FSCMA) intended to upgrade rules on corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&As) was approved by the government at the cabinet meeting held on November 19.
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Financial Services Com...
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2024.11.21
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| 798 |
Statistics Korea, Preparing for the Centenary Population Census with the Launch of the 2024 Address NEW
Statistics Korea is currently conducting the 2024 Address Canvassing, in preparation for the centenary population census next year. This Survey lasts for 20 days from November 8 to November 27 this year.
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Statistics Korea
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2024.11.21
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| 797 |
FSC Holds Meeting to Review Market Conditions and Extends Operation of Market Stabilization Programs
Vice Chairman Kim Soyoung of the Financial Services Commission held a meeting on November 13 with related organizations and market experts to go over economic and financial market conditions at home and abroad in the wake of U.S. presidential elections and Fed’s monetary policy pivot and discuss policy responses to ensure market stability.
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Financial Services Commission
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2024.11.15
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| 796 |
Economically Active Population Survey in October 2024
[Economically active population and labor force participation rate]
◦ The economically active population marked 29.525 million persons in October, which grew 135 thousand persons or 0.5 year-on-year.
◦ The labor force participation rate stood at 64.7 in October, remaining the same year-on-year.
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Statistics Korea
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2024.11.15
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| 795 |
Disclosure Requirement on Net Short Position Balance to be Strengthened from December 1
The Financial Services Commission announced that a revision bill for the Enforcement Decree of the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act (FSCMA) was approved by the government at the cabinet meeting held on November 5. This revision intended to strengthen the disclosure requirement on investors’ net short position balance is part of the comprehensive short sale reform measures announced on June 13, 2024.
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Financial Services Commission
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2024.11.07
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| 794 |
Consumer Price Index in October 2024
□ The Consumer Price Index was 114.69(2020=100) in October 2024. The index remained unchanged from the preceding month and rose 1.3 percent from the same month of the previous year.
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Statistics Korea
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2024.11.07
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| 793 |
Monthly Industrial Statistics, September 2024
1. Production Trend
□ The Index of All industry production in September decreased by 0.3 percent from the previous month.
□ The Index of All industry production in September decreased by 1.1 percent from the same period of the previous year.
□ The Manufacturing Production Index in September decreased by 0.1 percent from the previous month and 1.4 percent from the same period of the previous year.
□ The Manufacturing Shipment Index in September increased by 1.3 percent from the previous month but decreased by 3.2 percent from the same period of the previous year.
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Statistics Korea
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2024.10.31
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| 792 |
Household Loans, September 2024
In September 2024, the outstanding balance of household loans across all financial sectors rose KRW5.2 trillion (preliminary), growing at a slower pace compared with the previous month (up KRW9.7 trillion).
* Change (in trillion KRW, m-o-m): +4.1 (Apr 2024), +5.3 (May), +4.2 (Jun), +5.2 (Jul), +9.7 (Aug), +5.2 (Sep)p
(By Type) Home-backed mortgage loans rose KRW6.9 trillion, increasing at a slower pace compared with the previous month (up KRW8.5 trillion). Mortgage loans in the banking sector also rose at a slower pace from a month ago (up KRW8.2 trillion → up KRW6.2 trillion).
Other types of loans declined in both the banking (up KRW1.1 trillion → down KRW0.5 trillion) and nonbanking (up KRW0.1 trillion → down KRW1.2 trillion) sectors.
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Financial Services Commission
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2024.10.17
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| 791 |
Economically Active Population Survey in September 2024
[Economically active population and labor force participation rate]
◦ The economically active population marked 29.464 million persons in September, which grew 105 thousand persons or 0.4 year-on-year.
◦ The labor force participation rate stood at 64.6 in September, remaining the same year-on-year.
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Statistics Korea
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2024.10.17
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| 790 |
Korea-Vietnam Financial Cooperation Forum Highlights Sustainable Finance and Capital Market Developm
Standing Commissioner Lee Hyung Ju of the Financial Services Commission traveled to Hanoi, Vietnam from September 25 to 26 to attend the Korea-Vietnam Financial Cooperation Forum, meet with senior officials from the State Bank of Vietnam and the State Securities Commission, and have a meeting with officials from local branches of Korean financial companies operating in Vietnam.
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Financial Services Com...
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2024.10.04
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