AAA-rated public corporations face mounting bond issuance challenges as KEPCO raises only 110 billion won versus 400 billion won target, while Korea Housing Finance Corporation's MBS sees partial unsold volumes amid persistent KTB yield volatility and weakening investor sentiment in Seoul's credit market.
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AAA-Rated Public Bond Issuance Falters Amid Weak Demand - KEPCO Slashes Offering Size
AAA-rated public corporations face mounting bond issuance challenges as KEPCO raises only 110 billion won versus 400 billion won target, while Korea Housing Finance Corporation's MBS sees partial unsold volumes amid persistent KTB yield volatility and weakening investor sentiment in Seoul's credit market.
Korea Electric Power Corp. reported first-quarter operating profit of 3.78 trillion won, up 0.8% year-on-year but below market consensus of 4.24 trillion won, while revenue rose 0.7% to 24.40 trillion won and net income increased 6.7% to 2.52 trillion won.
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'5-Year Notes Prove Challenging' - Public Enterprise Bonds Cut Issuance, Credit Market Shows Maturity Polarization
South Korean public enterprise bonds face weakened demand in 5-year segment as KEPCO and Incheon Airport Corp reduce issuance volumes, with spreads widening above market averages amid rising government bond yields and shifting investor sentiment toward spread concerns over absolute yield attractiveness.
LG CNS wins KEPCO's next-generation sales and distribution system ISP consulting project, applying AI to enhance automation and detect abnormal billing patterns for 25 million customers and 22,000 employees, aiming to dramatically improve public service quality and power business ecosystem efficiency.
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South Korea-Vietnam Expand Nuclear Power Cooperation — KEPCO Signs MOU for Ninh Thuan Unit 2
South Korea and Vietnam expand economic cooperation with KEPCO-PetroVietnam MOU for Ninh Thuan 2 nuclear plant construction, while ministers agree on critical minerals supply chain framework and export control cooperation during President Lee's state visit
KEPCO and power subsidiaries hold emergency meeting to address financial risks from Middle East conflict, announcing ultra-high-intensity energy conservation measures targeting 513GWh reduction equivalent to 80,000 tons of LNG imports amid surging exchange rates and fuel prices
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KEPCO, Power Subsidiaries Hold Emergency Meeting on Middle East Crisis Financial Risks
KEPCO and power subsidiaries hold emergency meeting to address financial risks from Middle East conflict, announcing ultra-high-intensity energy conservation measures targeting 513GWh reduction equivalent to 80,000 tons of LNG imports amid surging exchange rates and fuel prices
South Korean public enterprise bond auctions experienced dramatic yield swings as President Trump's Middle East speech divided market sentiment, with pre-speech issuers securing stable rates while post-speech auctions faced significantly elevated spreads amid heightened volatility and investor caution.
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'30 Minutes Made All the Difference'...Public Bond Yields Swing Between Heaven and Hell on Trump's Words
South Korean public enterprise bond auctions experienced dramatic yield swings as President Trump's Middle East speech divided market sentiment, with pre-speech issuers securing stable rates while post-speech auctions faced significantly elevated spreads amid heightened volatility and investor caution.
Korea Electric Power Corp. partners with Vietnam's PetroVietnam to develop local nuclear power supply chain infrastructure, marking significant expansion of bilateral cooperation beyond workforce training to include comprehensive supply chain development for the Ninh Thuan-2 nuclear power plant project.
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KEPCO Partners with Vietnam's PVN to Build Local Nuclear Supply Chain
Korea Electric Power Corp. partners with Vietnam's PetroVietnam to develop local nuclear power supply chain infrastructure, marking significant expansion of bilateral cooperation beyond workforce training to include comprehensive supply chain development for the Ninh Thuan-2 nuclear power plant project.
KEPCO and KHNP agree to transfer their dispute over UAE's Barakah nuclear plant from London international arbitration to domestic Korean arbitration, following government recommendation to reduce costs and prevent technology leakage while seeking fundamental resolution through regular consultations.
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KEPCO, KHNP to Move 'Barakah Family Feud' to Domestic Arbitration - Accept Government Recommendation
KEPCO and KHNP agree to transfer their dispute over UAE's Barakah nuclear plant from London international arbitration to domestic Korean arbitration, following government recommendation to reduce costs and prevent technology leakage while seeking fundamental resolution through regular consultations.
Korea Electric Power Corp. expands its energy efficiency competition to cultural sector after saving 10.3 GWh last year, equivalent to replacing 1,500 tons of LNG imports, as Middle East energy crisis concerns mount
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KEPCO Leads Energy Conservation Drive After Replacing 1,500 Tons of LNG Last Year
Korea Electric Power Corp. expands its energy efficiency competition to cultural sector after saving 10.3 GWh last year, equivalent to replacing 1,500 tons of LNG imports, as Middle East energy crisis concerns mount
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