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South Korea digital asset taxation debate

9 clusters · 33 sources · last updated about 19 hours ago

Latest: South Korea considers fourth delay of cryptocurrency tax until 2029

South Korea is facing increasing political and public pressure regarding the scheduled taxation of digital assets, set to begin on January 1, 2027. A public petition seeking a two-year delay reached the 50,000-signature

South Korea AI chip volatility and semiconductor expansion

294 clusters · 707 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: KOSPI faces volatility amid FOMC meeting and semiconductor earnings

The AI-memory surge and subsequent market volatility evolved through late 2026. Following a period of significant sell-offs, the KOSPI saw a massive single-day gain of roughly 18% on July 31, driven by Samsung Electronic

South Korea: President Lee faces record low approval

260 clusters · 135 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung's approval rating falls to 35.3%

President Lee Jae-myung’s administration is facing a deepening approval crisis, characterized by a prolonged downward trend in public support. Recent polling from Realmeter and the Korean Society Opinion Institute (KSOI)

People Power Party internal disputes and reform efforts

12 clusters · 23 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: People Power Party appoints Yoon Jae-bok amid internal voting dispute

The People Power Party continues to navigate internal friction regarding leadership, disciplinary measures, and structural reforms. To manage opposition to Leader Jang Dong-hyeok’s proposal for mass resignations and dire

President Lee advances Kim Ji-yong SCIA nomination

7 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: South Korea National Assembly enters second week of parliamentary audits

The nomination of attorney Kim Ji-yong to lead the newly established Serious Crime Investigation Agency (SCIA) has progressed to a formal parliamentary hearing request, despite intensifying political friction. President