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South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance is considering new macroprudential measures targeting financial institutions to curb excessive dollar demand from retail investors, as recent exchange rate volatility highlights risks of a self-reinforcing cycle of won depreciation.
EBRD lends €17 million to ProCredit Bank Kosovo
EBRD financing package will boost funding for SMEs and mid-caps, support digitalisation and foster green investmentPackage includes first…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/302792/
EBRD and EU boost SME development in the Western Balkans
Loan under the Go Digital in the Western Balkans Programme to boost SME digitalisation, green technologies and competitivenessSigning…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/282345/
SelectStar, a South Korean AI data reliability firm, closed its Series B round at 26 billion won ($19.8 million) with new investments from Samsung Venture Investment and Mirae Asset Venture Capital, strengthening its position as a key AI partner for leading financial institutions.
South Korea launches a task force to open its FX market 24 hours and introduce offshore won settlement by late next year, aiming to boost global trust and market stability.