
REITs and Infrastructure Fund Index Jumped 7% Last Year—Outlook for 2025 Remains Divided
South Korea's REITs and Infrastructure Fund Index rebounded 7% in 2025 after earlier rate cuts, but experts are split on the outlook amid tax and capital-raising uncertainties.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea’s KOSPI index surpassed 4,000 for the first time, with the Democratic Party pledging to maintain capital market reforms including separate dividend taxation and treasury share system enhancements, aiming to further boost market confidence and target KOSPI 5,000.
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Ruling Party Maintains Capital Market Revitalization Policies Including Separate Taxation of Dividend Income and Enhancement of Treasury Share System
South Korea’s KOSPI index surpassed 4,000 for the first time, with the Democratic Party pledging to maintain capital market reforms including separate dividend taxation and treasury share system enhancements, aiming to further boost market confidence and target KOSPI 5,000.
Yonhap InfomaxPresident Lee Jae-myung has effectively withdrawn the plan to lower South Korea's major shareholder capital gains tax threshold, signaling a focus on stock market normalization and economic revitalization.
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President Lee Effectively Withdraws '10 Billion Won Capital Gains Tax' Plan—'No Need to Insist'
President Lee Jae-myung has effectively withdrawn the plan to lower South Korea's major shareholder capital gains tax threshold, signaling a focus on stock market normalization and economic revitalization.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea’s tax reform debate intensifies as lawmakers and the National Assembly Research Service call for easing criteria on separate dividend taxation, citing market sentiment and the need to boost shareholder returns.
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Tax Reform Debate Enters Second Round—Calls Grow to Revisit Separate Taxation of Dividend Income
South Korea’s tax reform debate intensifies as lawmakers and the National Assembly Research Service call for easing criteria on separate dividend taxation, citing market sentiment and the need to boost shareholder returns.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea’s KOSPI index tumbled after the government’s tax reform plan dashed investor hopes, with analysts warning the index’s upside is capped at 3,240 unless separate dividend taxation is restored.
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Rally Expectations Collapse—'Without Restoration of Separate Taxation, KOSPI Cap Seen at 3,240'
South Korea’s KOSPI index tumbled after the government’s tax reform plan dashed investor hopes, with analysts warning the index’s upside is capped at 3,240 unless separate dividend taxation is restored.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea’s Democratic Party faces internal divisions over the government’s tax reform plan, as retail investors protest stricter capital gains tax rules and higher securities transaction taxes, with the party’s tax committee set to review the proposals.
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Will the Democratic Party Revise the Controversial Tax Reform Plan Opposed by Retail Investors?
South Korea’s Democratic Party faces internal divisions over the government’s tax reform plan, as retail investors protest stricter capital gains tax rules and higher securities transaction taxes, with the party’s tax committee set to review the proposals.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea’s KOSPI faces correction pressure as the government’s tax reform plan disappoints investors, with policy mismatches undermining earlier market optimism and prompting concerns over capital gains tax, transaction tax hikes, and new dividend taxation.
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Tax Reform 'Policy Mismatch' Puts Pressure on KOSPI—Correction Seen as Unavoidable
South Korea’s KOSPI faces correction pressure as the government’s tax reform plan disappoints investors, with policy mismatches undermining earlier market optimism and prompting concerns over capital gains tax, transaction tax hikes, and new dividend taxation.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea's KOSPI faces hurdles in reaching 5,000 points as debates over dividend taxation and policy consistency intensify, with investors seeking reforms to shift capital from real estate to equities amid economic headwinds.
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South Korea's KOSPI faces hurdles in reaching 5,000 points as debates over dividend taxation and policy consistency intensify, with investors seeking reforms to shift capital from real estate to equities amid economic headwinds.
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