MacroSouth Korea Stock Market Nears MSCI Developed-Market StatusSouth Korea's equity market is moving closer to MSCI's developed-market classification following a volatile trading week...Jun 14, 2026, 01:07 AMSouth KoreaMSCI
AdoptionMacroSouth Korea's World Cup Comeback Highlights Crypto's FIFA IntegrationSouth Korea's advancement in World Cup qualifying has drawn attention to cryptocurrency partnerships embedded in FIFA to...Jun 12, 2026, 06:07 AMFIFASouth Korea
MarketsMacroSouth Korea Stocks Fall 13% in Week as Margin Calls IntensifySouth Korea's KOSPI benchmark index declined 13% over eight trading days, with emergency circuit breakers halting tradin...Jun 10, 2026, 08:03 PMKOSPISouth Korea
RegulationMacroSouth Korea's Lee Nominates Han Seong-sook as Prime MinisterSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol nominated Han Seong-sook as prime minister, signaling a policy focus on artificial ...Jun 8, 2026, 11:04 AMSouth KoreaHan Seong-sook
MacroEmerging Market Assets Fall for Third Straight Session Amid Korean Equities SlumpEmerging market assets declined for a third consecutive session as South Korean equities weakened, signaling broader vul...Jun 6, 2026, 11:04 AMSouth KoreaEmerging Markets
RegulationSouth Korea Opens First Investigation Into Polymarket UsersSouth Korean police have launched an investigation into domestic Polymarket users, examining whether participation in th...Jun 5, 2026, 08:04 AMPolymarketSouth Korea
MacroAdoptionSouth Korea Exports Rise 53% in May on AI Chip DemandSouth Korea's exports grew 53% year-over-year in May, driven primarily by semiconductor demand fueled by global AI infra...Jun 1, 2026, 05:03 AMSouth Korea
RegulationSecuritySouth Korea Prosecutes CatFi Rugpull Under New Crypto Investor Protection LawSouth Korean authorities have charged suspects in connection with the CatFi token rugpull, marking the first prosecution...May 31, 2026, 01:01 AMSouth KoreaCatFi
RegulationSouth Korea to Review Crypto Tax Plan After Petition Reaches 50,000 SignaturesA petition to abolish South Korea's proposed crypto tax framework crossed the 50,000-signature threshold required for Na...May 23, 2026, 12:01 PMSouth KoreaNational Assembly
StablecoinsAdoptionKB Financial Tests Won Stablecoin for Offline Payments Amid Korea Regulatory UncertaintyKB Financial completed a pilot of a won-denominated stablecoin enabling offline QR code payments and Vietnam remittances...May 18, 2026, 02:01 PMKB FinancialSouth Korea
MacroSamsung Strike Threat Prompts South Korea Emergency Arbitration BidSouth Korea's government sought emergency arbitration Monday to avert a Samsung strike that authorities estimate could c...May 17, 2026, 07:02 AMSamsungSouth Korea
MacroIndia Stock Market Risks Top-Five Ranking as AI Demand Boosts Taiwan, KoreaIndia's stock market may slip out of the global top five as artificial intelligence hardware demand redirects capital fl...May 17, 2026, 02:01 AMIndiaTaiwan