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Financial sector hit by hacking, security vulnerabilities exposed across the board
South Korea\'s financial sector faced a security emergency after a string of hacks and personal data leaks. Shinhan Bank had customer information for about 25,000 people leaked, while KB Kookmin Bank and Hana Bank confirmed leaks involving 119 and 89 customers. Regulators said related IP addresses linked to the same attacker were found across seven firms, with external-facing services used as attack routes. Authorities are investigating possible automated attacks using AI tools and ordered an industrywide security review.
Finance
Korea Exchange to build 12-hour trading system by end-2027
Korea Exchange plans to build a single-board system linking the premarket, main session and after-market by the end of 2027, expanding daily trading to 12 hours. The exchange began running an after-market from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Sept. 14 for KOSPI and KOSDAQ-listed shares, excluding ETFs and ETNs. It is also pursuing a shift in the stock settlement cycle from T+2 to T+1.
Finance
Korea Premium Week opens; government steps up long-term investment push, Kosdaq overhaul
Korea Premium Week 2026 opened in Seoul on Sept. 28 as the government laid out capital market reform priorities. President Lee Jae-myung (이재명) said the government has pursued system improvements such as revising the Commercial Act and tougher crackdowns on unfair trading. Officials outlined steps to expand long-term investment, strengthen risk management and investor trust, enhance shareholder-friendly governance, and reorganise Kosdaq, including a two-tier structure and tighter delisting standards.
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Finance
Global finance figures say Korean stock market more attractive, need to boost trust and accessibility
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Finance
Korea Exchange to hold Kosdaq Day on Oct. 6-7
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Crypto
Upbit SHIB volume jumps on kimchi premium, matches Binance
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Finance
Korea Premium Week 2026 to bring global investors together
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Finance
KRX names Kiwoom Securities, Korea Aerospace as value-up top performers
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Finance
South Korea to expand omnibus accounts for foreigners to ETFs and ETNs
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Crypto
South Korea bitcoin demand jumps; realised profits largest in five months
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Finance
Fintech hot issue: Financial markets sway on high oil prices and weak won; refinancing loan war breaks out
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Finance
President Lee Jae-myung vows to seize cash in stock manipulation to open \'Korea premium\' era
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Crypto
KOSPI\'s whiplash sends bitcoin higher as retail investors shift funds
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Finance
Korea Exchange says KOSPI hits 6,000 with top gain among major markets
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Finance
KRX to tighten delisting rules, launch pre- and after-market in 2026
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Finance
Democratic Party vows all-out legislative, policy push for Korea premium era
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Finance
Samsung Electronics 2x ETF to launch as overseas investment rules tighten
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Finance
KCMI sees KOSPI testing 6,000 in 2026, led by semiconductors and AI