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| 891 |
Capital Market Rules Change Allowing the Introduction of Single-stock ETFs to Take Effect from April
The Financial Services Commission announced that revisions to the Enforcement Decree of the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act (FSCMA) allowing the introduction of single-stock exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have been approved by the government at the cabinet meeting held on April 21. The revised rules will upgrade the rules on the domestic ETF market and help to close the regulatory gap existing between the domestically listed ETFs and the overseas listed ETFs.
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Financial Services Commission
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2026.04.23
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| 890 |
High-tech Industry Investment Worth KRW50 Trillion-plus Planned for Five Years through National Grow
The Financial Services Commission announced that the private-public joint strategic committee on National Growth Fund (NGF) held its second committee meeting on April 14. At today’s committee meeting, officials announced a second batch of investment megaprojects sought by the NGF and discussed specific investment plans that are aimed at strengthening the foundation of high-tech industries and their ecosystems.
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Financial Services Commission
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2026.04.16
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| 889 |
Economically Active Population Survey in March 2026
[Economically active population and labor force participation rate]
◦ The economically active population marked 29.679 million persons in March, which grew 172 thousand persons or 0.6 year-on-year.
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Statistics Korea
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2026.04.16
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| 888 |
Household Loans, March 2026
In March 2026, the outstanding balance of household loans across all financial sectors increased KRW3.5 trillion (preliminary), growing at a faster pace compared with the previous month (up KRW2.9 trillion).
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Financial Services Commission
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2026.04.09
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| 887 |
Consumer Price Index in March 2026
□ The Consumer Price Index was 118.80 (2020=100) in March 2026. The index increased 0.3 percent from the preceding month and rose 2.2 percent from the same month of the previous year.
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Statistics Korea
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2026.04.09
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| 886 |
Government Unveils 2026 Household Debt Management Plan Aimed at Decoupling of Finance from Real Esta
Chairman Lee Eog-weon of the Financial Services Commission presided over the meeting on household debt management on April 1 with officials from related government ministries, financial institutions, and industry groups. At the meeting, officials discussed and introduced the government’s household debt management plan for 2026.
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Financial Services Commission
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2026.04.02
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| 885 |
Online Shopping in February 2026
The online shopping transaction value marked 22.5974 trillion won in February 2026, rising 5.9 from February 2025.
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Statistics Korea
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2026.04.02
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| 884 |
FSC Chairman Holds Meeting with SC Group CEO
Chairman Lee Eog-weon of the Financial Service Commission met with Standard Chartered Group CEO Bill Winters at his office in Seoul Government Complex on March 13.
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Financial Services Commission
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2026.03.19
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| 883 |
Economically Active Population Survey in February 2026
[Economically active population and labor force participation rate]
◦ The economically active population marked 29.406 million persons in February, which grew 287 thousand persons or 1.0 year-on-year.
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Statistics Korea
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2026.03.19
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| 882 |
FSC Provides Statutory Interpretations to Support Shareholder Activities of Institutional Investors
The Financial Services Commission provided statutory interpretations on the large shareholding reporting rule (so-called “5 rule”) on March 6 to facilitate shareholder activities of institutional investors ahead of the end of March season of annual general meeting of shareholders in Korea.
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Financial Services Commission
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2026.03.12
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