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KOSPI Rises 0.9% to 7,080, Extending Winning Streak to 4 Sessions On this day, the KOSPI closed up 63.01 points at 7,080.92, while the KOSDAQ index closed up 10.10 points at 844.48. SBS Sep 23, 2026 3:53 PM

Exchange Considers Stability, Growth, and Market Cap as 3-Track Criteria for KOSDAQ Promotion System According to the financial investment industry on the 23rd, the exchange is preparing measures to select companies among KOSDAQ-listed firms that meet criteria across two major axes—business performance and market evaluation—and incorporate them into an upper segment. SBS Sep 23, 2026 3:01 PM

LH Applies Land Banking Scheme to Sungkyunkwan University Baseball Stadium Site to Speed Up Housing Supply The land banking scheme allows public entities to preemptively secure land so that it can be utilized immediately without separate compensation or administrative procedures when needed for purposes such as housing supply. SBS Sep 23, 2026 3:01 PM

Financial Authorities Revoke Licenses of Shilla Asset Management and Zenith Investment over IPO Subscription Fraud The Financial Services Commission announced today that during its 16th regular meeting, it decided on these disciplinary measures, along with demands for the dismissal of executives and the imposition of fines and penalties on the companies. SBS Sep 23, 2026 3:00 PM

"Apartment Prices Fall 1.2% Six Months After 0.25% Pt Hike Amid Rising Interest Rates" In a report titled "Analysis of Housing Market Volatility and Implications During Periods of Rising Interest Rates" released today , the Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements analyzed the impact of interest rate changes on the housing market from May 1999 to August of this year. SBS Sep 23, 2026 2:10 PM

Population Decline and Sluggish Housing Transactions Lead to Lowest August Movers in 53 Years According to the domestic population migration statistics for August released by the National Data Agency today , the number of domestic movers last month stood at 471,000, down 4.5% from a year earlier. SBS Sep 23, 2026 2:03 PM

Naver Z Launches Full Strike... "Withdraw Wage Freeze" The Naver branch of the Korean Chemical, Food and Agro-Workers Union , affiliated with the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions, announced that around 120 union members—accounting for about 70% of Naver Z's workforce—participated in the full-scale strike. SBS Sep 23, 2026 1:51 PM

Why 1 Million Triangle Gimbap Sell While KRW 4,000 Gimbap Shops Close [Soup] ⚡ Soup Key Summary Market Split by Triangle and Round Gimbap: While triangle gimbap and round gimbap—selling an average of 1 million units daily—split the market, square gimbap has failed to become a commercial product due to a lack of automated equipment and the limitations of manual processes. SBS Sep 23, 2026 1:46 PM

July Newborns Hit 24,000, Highest in 7 Years... Annual Cumulative Exceeds 170,000 With the upward trend in the number of newborns continuing, the cumulative number of births for this year has surpassed 170,000. SBS Sep 23, 2026 1:37 PM

KOCCA Detects Hazardous Substances in Some 'Wax Bubble' and 'Mallang-i' Toys As stress-relief tactile toys have gained popularity among both adults and children, the agency inspected 15 tactile toy products, consisting of eight wax bubbles and seven mallang-i toys. SBS Sep 23, 2026 1:33 PM