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BOK chief again hints at possible rate cut amid heightened uncertainty

South Korea's central bank chief again hinted at an easier policy Tuesday, citing what he called "further increased uncertainties" and...Just now

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S. Korea to ease rules for brokerages
South Korea's financial regulator said Tuesday it will ease rules for brokerage houses, in a move that could help the sector channel more funds into industrial sectors. Under the deregulatory mov...Just now
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Seoul to complete privatization of Woori Financial by 2022
The government plans to sell its remaining stake in Woori Financial Holdings Co. by 2022, in a bid to recoup taxpayers' money that was used to bail out the financial holding firm in the wake of the f...4 hours ago
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Finance chief asks banks to increase lending to smaller firms
South Korea's finance minister on Monday asked heads of major banks to increase lending to small and medium-sized firms as part of efforts to boost the economy. Hong Nam-ki, the minister of econom...20:42 Jun. 24

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BOK chief again hints at possible rate cut amid heightened uncertainty

By Byun Duk-kun SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's central bank chief again hinted at an easier policy Tuesday, citing what he called "furthe...

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(LEAD) Seoul stocks end lower on tech, bio losses

(ATTN: ADDS bond yields at bottom) SEOUL, June 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks closed lower Tuesday, led by losses in tech and bio shares, with i...