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Middle East Conflict Impacts 962 South Korean SMEs: Rising Supply Costs and Logistics Disruptions Domestic small and medium-sized enterprises continue to face ongoing challenges, including logistics disruptions and a decline in export volumes, due to the conflict in the Middle East. SBS Jun 26, 2026 3:51 PM
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KOSPI Plunges Over 8%, Triggering Circuit Breakers and Sidecars The KOSPI has triggered a circuit breaker, temporarily halting trading after plunging more than 8% during intraday trading. SBS Jun 26, 2026 3:21 PM
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Government to Foster Security Ventures: 50 Billion Won Fund to Be Established by Next Year The government is pushing to establish a "Korean-style In-Q-Tel," modeled after the U.S. SBS Jun 26, 2026 3:11 PM
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Youth Future Savings Account Surpasses 1 Million Applicants in Five Days The number of applicants for the Youth Future Savings Account has surpassed 1 million just five days after its launch. SBS Jun 26, 2026 3:09 PM
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Fair Trade Commission Initiates Sanctions Against 10 Lubricant Firms for 2 Trillion Won Price-Fixing Scheme The KFTC secretariat announced on June 23 that it has sent a review report containing its recommendations for sanctions to the involved parties and submitted it to the commission. SBS Jun 26, 2026 2:27 PM
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"Please, Let Me Cancel, I'll Pay the Penalty": Home Prices Hit 2.5 Billion Won, Is Buying Slowing Down? As housing prices in Dongtan-gu, Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, record historic gains, there is a growing trend of homeowners canceling sales contracts by paying double the deposit to withdraw their properties from the market. SBS Jun 26, 2026 2:16 PM
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Korea Real Estate Board to Launch Nationwide Consulting for Redevelopment and Reconstruction Associations Next Month Previously, administrative oversight of urban renewal project associations has focused primarily on inspections by local governments. SBS Jun 26, 2026 1:55 PM
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KOSPI Plummets Over 8%, Triggering Sidecar and Circuit Breaker The KOSPI plunged by more than 8% during trading today , triggering a "circuit breaker" that temporarily halted all stock trading. SBS Jun 26, 2026 1:51 PM
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Koo Yoon-cheol: "Maximum Petroleum Prices to Be Lowered Today, Maintained Until Stabilization" The government announced today that it will mobilize all available resources, including freezing major public utility charges for the second half of the year, to keep the consumer price inflation rate within 3% for the remainder of the year. SBS Jun 26, 2026 12:12 PM
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8 More South Korean Vessels Pass Through Strait of Hormuz; One Bound for Korea Following the outbreak of war in the Middle East, eight more South Korean vessels that had been stranded in the Strait of Hormuz for approximately four months have successfully passed through the strait. SBS Jun 26, 2026 12:10 PM
