AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMarkets & Policy: South Korea is extending stock trading hours on the Korea Exchange, letting most local shares trade until 8 p.m. from Monday to lure more global investors and boost liquidity. Housing & Finance: A Seoul housing-policy dispute is heating up as the government signals a more flexible approach to “non-occupancy” rules tied to jeonse speculation, after a deputy PM nominee faced criticism over his own living pattern. Tech & Education: A college admissions system outage sparked fairness backlash after a private early-application server crash near the deadline, with some universities still using original ratios. Sports (Asian Games): In Nagoya, South Korea beat Japan 100-83 to top Group A in men’s basketball, while the wider week also featured Korea’s junior hockey teams falling to India in Asia Cup finals. Security & Diplomacy: Seoul continues to weigh possible Strait of Hormuz support amid public opposition, even as officials say no decision has been made. Local Government: Gangnam District begins intensive inspections of 158 fee-charging job placement agencies, while Mapo District pilots food-waste reducers that cut volume by up to 80%.
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