SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — More than perhaps any other business sector, the phalanx of rules and regulations guarding the gates into financial services for new entrants has been imposing, a reality the government has decided to change in order to encourage the emergence of more specialized actors. Financial Services Commission head Choi Jong-gu [...]
SEOUL, July 18 (Korea Bizwire) – For the first time among Internet portal service providers, Naver began providing stock quotes and corporate information of companies listed on the Korea New Exchange (KONEX) market. KONEX is a stock market exclusively for small- and medium-sized companies to help them raise funds easily. So far KONEX market information has been [...]
SEOUL, July 1 (Korea Bizwire) – The Korea New Exchange (KONEX) market, the new stock market launched a year ago to foster the growth of tech start-ups and lend support to the government’s “creative economy” vision, will get a boost from measures by the financial regulators. The Financial Services Commission said on June 30 that it [...]
SEOUL, May 31 (Korea Bizwire) – The Seoul city government and the Seoul Business Agency have signed a multilateral business partnership agreement with communication and energy sector enterprises and the financial service providers on May 28. The business agreement is to establish the first public-private cooperative network to foster “green star companies” which can be [...]