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President Lee Jae-myung Holds Public Debate on Real Estate Policy President Lee Jae-myung held a large-scale debate today to discuss the direction of real estate policy with the public. SBS Jul 23, 2026 2:32 PM

President Lee Jae-myung Unveils Blueprint for Strengthening Holding Tax Despite Political Cost President Lee Jae-myung held a large-scale debate today to discuss the direction of real estate policies with the public. SBS Jul 23, 2026 2:25 PM

President Lee Jae-myung Holds Public Debate on Real Estate Policy President Lee Jae-myung held a large-scale debate today to discuss the direction of real estate policies with citizens. SBS Jul 23, 2026 2:19 PM

Oh Se-hoon Fined 10 Million Won in 1st Trial for Political Fund Act Violation: Why His Mayorship Is at Risk ⚡ SBS Pick Key Summary Risk of Losing Mayorship: The Seoul Central District Court found Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon guilty in five cases (totaling 21 million won) among charges of violating the Political Fund Act regarding the third-party payment of poll costs involving Myung Tae-kyun, sentencing him to a fine of 10 million won. SBS Jul 23, 2026 1:57 PM

President Lee: 'Single, High-Value Home' Phenomenon Caused Serious Issues Due to Failure to Separate Residence from Speculation President Lee Jae-myung pointed out today that "the phenomenon of owning a single, high-value home has caused serious problems in South Korea" and "has created opportunities for efficient speculation." President Lee made the remarks during the National Public Debate on Real Estate Policy held at the KBS Annex today, addressing the preference for purchasing a single expensive apartment to avoid regulations on multiple homeowners. SBS Jul 23, 2026 1:51 PM

President Lee: Broad Agreement on Strengthening Holding Taxes, but Scope and Differentiation Are Key President Lee Jae-myung stated, "There is generally a broad consensus that holding taxes need to be strengthened," adding, "What matters now is the extent and degree to which we strengthen them, and how we apply differentiation." During the National Public Debate on Real Estate Policy held this morning , President Lee said, "Our society has not respected the wealthy. SBS Jul 23, 2026 1:21 PM

President Lee: 'Broad Consensus on Strengthening Holding Tax, but Degree of Differentiation Matters' President Lee Jae-myung said today , "There is generally a consensus that holding taxes need to be strengthened," adding, "What is important is the scope and degree of the reinforcement, and how to apply differentiation." President Lee made the remarks during the National Public Debate on Real Estate Policy held at the KBS Annex. SBS Jul 23, 2026 1:10 PM

President Lee: "Giving Unlimited Tax Exemption Opportunities for Single-Home Owners Is Problematic" ▲ President Lee Jae-myung speaks during a national public debate on real estate … SBS Jul 23, 2026 12:48 PM

North Korea Skips ARF for Second Consecutive Year... Focuses on Bilateral Diplomacy with China and Russia Rather Than Multilateral Stages North Korea has failed to show up at the ASEAN Regional Forum , the only regional multilateral security consultative body it has participated in, for the second consecutive year. SBS Jul 23, 2026 12:34 PM

President Lee Says 3rd-Gen New Town Construction Takes Around 60 Months... 'Will Cut It to Less Than Half' ▲ President Lee Jae-myung listens to a participant's remarks during a national p… SBS Jul 23, 2026 12:19 PM