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Yoon defends martial law as South Korea’s political crisis deepens — Ep. 52
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Yoon defends martial law as South Korea’s political crisis deepens — Ep. 52

Korea Pro analyzes the president’s dramatic address and its implications for impeachment, governance and stability

Yoon defends martial law as South Korea’s political crisis deepens — Ep. 52
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 13, 2024
Bank of Korea announces major reform to benchmark interest rates for 2025
Briefings

Bank of Korea announces major reform to benchmark interest rates for 2025

The new system ties benchmarks to transaction-based rates, enhancing stability and aligning with global trends

Bank of Korea announces major reform to benchmark interest rates for 2025
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 12, 2024
South Korea’s finance ministry pledges liquidity measures to calm market fears
Briefings

South Korea’s finance ministry pledges liquidity measures to calm market fears

Opposition passes historic budget cuts, raising concerns over fiscal stability and investor confidence

South Korea’s finance ministry pledges liquidity measures to calm market fears
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 11, 2024
South Korea holds supply chain talks with China amid domestic chaos
Briefings

South Korea holds supply chain talks with China amid domestic chaos

South Korea moves to protect critical supply chains amid China’s export controls on US-bound materials

South Korea holds supply chain talks with China amid domestic chaos
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 10, 2024
Yoon becomes first sitting South Korean president under treason investigation
Briefings

Yoon becomes first sitting South Korean president under treason investigation

Unclear governance structure raises concerns over military control and economic stability

Yoon becomes first sitting South Korean president under treason investigation
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 9, 2024
South Korea grapples with fallout from president’s martial law declaration
Analysis

South Korea grapples with fallout from president’s martial law declaration

Yoon Suk-yeol’s actions have sparked far-reaching national crisis, heightening uncertainty as he faces impeachment

South Korea grapples with fallout from president’s martial law declaration
John LeeJohn Lee December 4, 2024
Ukraine’s arms request puts South Korea in a diplomatic and logistical dilemma
Analysis

Ukraine’s arms request puts South Korea in a diplomatic and logistical dilemma

Production limits, ethical concerns and Trump’s return complicate Seoul’s response to Kyiv’s urgent requests

Ukraine’s arms request puts South Korea in a diplomatic and logistical dilemma
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park December 3, 2024
Speaker defers budget bill as South Korea’s Assembly polarization deepens
Briefings

Speaker defers budget bill as South Korea’s Assembly polarization deepens

Special activity fund cuts and impeachment motions compound tensions, delaying critical 2025 budget approval

Speaker defers budget bill as South Korea’s Assembly polarization deepens
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 3, 2024
South Korea’s bid to overhaul corporate governance faces key enforcement hurdles
Analysis

South Korea’s bid to overhaul corporate governance faces key enforcement hurdles

Proposed changes aim to protect minority shareholders, but limited scope and voluntary compliance may dilute impact

South Korea’s bid to overhaul corporate governance faces key enforcement hurdles
John LeeJohn Lee December 2, 2024
South Korea’s new missile defense system boosts autonomy and export potential
Briefings

South Korea’s new missile defense system boosts autonomy and export potential

New L-SAM system complements existing defenses, boosting Seoul’s autonomy amid US-China tensions

South Korea’s new missile defense system boosts autonomy and export potential
KOREA PROKOREA PRO December 2, 2024
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