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K-Capital Market Forum launches to identify global and digital competitiveness tasks
A new consultative body has been launched to draw up a 10-year growth strategy for South Korea\'s capital markets, focusing on identifying long-term tasks and building a policy roadmap. The Korea Financial Investment Association held the launch ceremony for the K-Capital Market Forum in Seoul on April 27. The forum will meet monthly from May, compile results into a policy report after a year of discussions, and submit it to the government and parliament in the first half of 2027.
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Mirae Asset TIGER U.S. Space Tech ETF posts record retail net buying on debut
Mirae Asset Global Investments said on Tuesday its TIGER U.S. Space Tech ETF recorded about 61.5 billion won in net buying by retail investors on its first day of trading. The ETF was launched at 30 billion won and its initial allotment sold out within an hour as retail and institutional money flowed in. The portfolio focuses on U.S. space companies such as Rocket Lab, Intuitive Machines, AST SpaceMobile and Redwire.
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Fintech hot issue: Financial markets sway on high oil prices and weak won; refinancing loan war breaks out
Financial market jitters in South Korea are growing as the Middle East war drags on, pushing oil prices higher and strengthening the dollar. The won has risen above 1,500 per dollar, near the highest level in about 17 years, while foreign outflows add to volatility in the KOSPI. Separately, banks, internet-only lenders and fintech platforms are intensifying competition for sole proprietor refinancing loans as infrastructure opens up.
