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Seoul housing market shifts amid tax reform and demand moves

38 clusters · 29 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Seoul apartment prices rise for 83 consecutive weeks

Seoul’s housing market continues to face volatility driven by supply shortages and tax reforms. A significant disconnect persists between government policy and market reality; for instance, deposit requirements for the ‘

South Korean pension system regulatory and fiscal reviews

7 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: South Korea faces criticism over proposed basic pension reforms

South Korean authorities are addressing systemic issues within the nation’s pension frameworks, focusing on both regulatory loopholes and long-term fiscal sustainability. To prevent exploitation of the National Pension S

South Korea tax reforms and housing supply efforts

22 clusters · 38 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Gyeonggi Province proposes 13 reforms to accelerate housing supply

The 2026 real-estate tax reform in South Korea continues to face political and public backlash. While the administration aims to shift taxation toward residency-based benefits, residents in areas like Seocho-gu have expr

Seoul housing supply and Yongsan Park dispute evolves

10 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Seoul housing supply plans face delays amid ministerial change

The dispute over housing supply and land use in Seoul has intensified, specifically regarding the utilization of Yongsan Park. While Mayor Oh Se-hoon argues the park must remain a protected green axis, the Ministry of La

K-beauty industry global expansion

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Kolmar Korea showcases K-beauty technology at Premiere Vision Paris

The K-beauty industry has demonstrated significant growth and international expansion through major exhibitions. In August 2026, Seoul Beauty Week at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza featured 147 companies, up from 52 in 2022

South Korea housing supply: Greenbelt vs. urban redev

11 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: South Korea housing permits and construction rise amid supply gaps

The South Korean government and the Seoul Metropolitan Government continue to pursue divergent strategies to address housing supply. The central government is advancing a plan to provide 230,000 additional units by 2030,

South Korean political authority and reform disputes

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: South Korean political leaders clash over investigative powers and party reforms

South Korean political discourse has centered on disputes over administrative authority, investigative powers, and internal party reforms. Initial tensions emerged regarding a government proposal to transfer redevelopme

Seoul urban infrastructure and climate adaptation

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Seoul to implement citywide shaded pedestrian routes to combat heat

Seoul is implementing various urban infrastructure and climate adaptation projects under the leadership of Mayor Oh Se-hoon. In July 2026, the city allocated 3 billion KRW to begin a study for the “Gangbuk crossing unde

Democratic Party of Korea housing policy coordination

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Democratic Party leader Han Byeong-do announces August 20 plenary session

The Democratic Party of Korea has initiated efforts to coordinate a legislative response to real estate and housing supply issues. Party leadership, including Acting Leader Han Byeong-do, emphasized the need for rapid ex