South Korea's foreign exchange market is targeting July 6 for launching 24-hour trading operations while planning to phase out the Market Average Rate system by July 2027, with membership requirements being eased to expand market participation among financial institutions.
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South Korea Eyes July 6 Launch for 24-Hour FX Market, Plans to Abolish MAR System by July 2027
South Korea's foreign exchange market is targeting July 6 for launching 24-hour trading operations while planning to phase out the Market Average Rate system by July 2027, with membership requirements being eased to expand market participation among financial institutions.
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'AI to Catch Suspicious Transactions'...Woori Bank Upgrades FDS Inspection System
Woori Bank upgrades AI-based fraud detection system to proactively identify suspicious transactions and prevent financial accidents through automated pattern learning and daily monitoring capabilities
Yonhap InfomaxWoori Bank establishes Financial Consumer Protection Committee within its board of directors to elevate consumer protection as a core management value, proactively implementing FSS governance guidelines and strengthening oversight from product planning through post-management stages.
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Woori Bank Establishes Financial Consumer Protection Committee Within Board
Woori Bank establishes Financial Consumer Protection Committee within its board of directors to elevate consumer protection as a core management value, proactively implementing FSS governance guidelines and strengthening oversight from product planning through post-management stages.
Yonhap InfomaxHana Bank and Woori Bank appoint FSS veterans Lee Jin-seok and Kim Jong-min as standing auditors, completing FSS dominance of all four major commercial bank audit positions amid heightened regulatory scrutiny
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Hana, Woori Banks Appoint FSS Veterans Lee Jin-seok, Kim Jong-min as Standing Auditors
Hana Bank and Woori Bank appoint FSS veterans Lee Jin-seok and Kim Jong-min as standing auditors, completing FSS dominance of all four major commercial bank audit positions amid heightened regulatory scrutiny
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea's FX market is set for a major transformation with 24-hour trading from July, aiming to boost foreign investor access and accelerate the won's internationalization, according to Yoo Kyung-woon, Chairman of the FX Market Council.
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[Interview]Yoo Kyung-woon, FX Market Council Chair – '24-Hour Trading to Expand Capital Market Opportunities'
South Korea's FX market is set for a major transformation with 24-hour trading from July, aiming to boost foreign investor access and accelerate the won's internationalization, according to Yoo Kyung-woon, Chairman of the FX Market Council.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea is ramping up pressure on multi-homeowners with new tax surcharges and tighter financial regulations, aiming to cool housing prices but raising concerns over potential rent hikes as landlords face higher costs and stricter lending standards.
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Multi-Homeowners Face Mounting Pressure from Tax and Financial Regulations as Government Goes 'All-In' to Curb Housing Prices
South Korea is ramping up pressure on multi-homeowners with new tax surcharges and tighter financial regulations, aiming to cool housing prices but raising concerns over potential rent hikes as landlords face higher costs and stricter lending standards.
Yonhap InfomaxSouth Korea's COFIX, the benchmark for variable-rate mortgage loans, fell for the first time in five months in January, prompting major banks to lower lending rates by up to 12 basis points.
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Major Shake-Up in Bank FX Dealing Rooms—Spot Desk Leadership and Team Structures Overhauled
South Korea’s major banks overhaul FX dealing room leadership and team structures ahead of Seoul FX market’s shift to 24-hour trading, with key spot desk and management rotations to strengthen round-the-clock operations.
Yonhap InfomaxWoori Bank will provide KRW 110 billion ($82.5 million) in loans to support SME smart factory projects, partnering with Samsung Electronics and KOTEC to boost co-prosperity and innovation.
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Woori Bank to Provide KRW 110 Billion in Financing for SME Smart Factory Projects
Woori Bank will provide KRW 110 billion ($82.5 million) in loans to support SME smart factory projects, partnering with Samsung Electronics and KOTEC to boost co-prosperity and innovation.
Yonhap InfomaxWoori Bank has signed a financial support agreement with Hanwha Group to accelerate investment in South Korea's defense and aerospace sectors, aiming to boost advanced strategic industries through proactive financing and enhanced capital deployment.
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Woori Bank Partners with Hanwha Group to Expand Investment in Defense and Aerospace
Woori Bank has signed a financial support agreement with Hanwha Group to accelerate investment in South Korea's defense and aerospace sectors, aiming to boost advanced strategic industries through proactive financing and enhanced capital deployment.
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