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South Korea's unicameral national legislature, responsible for lawmaking, budget approval, and oversight of the government.
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Korea's parliamentary finance committee says the planned Future Response Fund would let the government fill tax shortfalls without a supplementary budget. Its review says the Assembly would lose its vote before the money moves and get a report after it.
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South Korea's National Assembly voted to let the labor minister fine firms with three or more worker deaths in a year up to 5% of operating profit. How much a company pays will be set case by case under subordinate regulations the labor ministry says it will now revise.
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The government told the National Assembly that the Encinal combined-cycle project in Texas should return $43bn to $45bn over 20 years. People Power Party lawmakers left the closed-door briefing asking who buys the power.
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Lee Hyoung-il used his first day as finance minister to commit to a Korea Investment Corporation account that buys shares in chipmakers and AI firms, and the ministry has told parliament about 1 trillion won is available for it next year.
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Rep. Hong Ki-won's office puts the 2025 fall at 5,885 visas, and the E1 and E2 trader and investor categories fell 11.9 percent against an 8 percent average. Business travel visas have since run above their 2024 monthly pace.
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Korean farmland rules made operators pull solar equipment out after eight years, against hardware rated past 30. A law promulgated in June lifted the ceiling to 23 years, and the two companies signed an MOU on the 17th.
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Washington has told Seoul that buying into Westinghouse sits outside the $200 billion investment package, according to Sedaily. Brookfield and Cameco's filings set 10% as the floor for naming even one director.
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South Korea's trade minister has confirmed the $200 billion US investment tranche moves at no more than $20 billion a year. Every project must first show cash flow that covers its own principal and interest.
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The finance ministry accepts that the 500 million won gap should narrow. Whether it closes fully or stops at 1.2 billion won decides who keeps paying.
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Ten lawmakers want the FIU to file its own criminal complaints against unregistered crypto operators. Police had dropped 23 of 25 referrals, mostly because the targets sat overseas.
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The tax line moves about 130 won per 500ml glass. Industry expects menu prices to move 500 to 1,000 won, because small pubs cannot price in 130 won steps.
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Korea's trade minister flew to Washington with the first project still unannounced. The arithmetic of an already-levied 12.5% tariff explains why the calendar is now a pricing problem.
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Three national projects need 24.7 GW of new generation, which the ministry calls 18 nuclear reactors' worth, on top of an April forecast that already assumed 40%-plus demand growth by 2040.
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