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Published on Dec 31, 2025

Bank of Korea sold a net $1.745 billion for FX intervention in Q3

SEOUL, ‌Dec 31 : South Korea's foreign exchange authorities sold a net $1.745 billion in currency ‌market intervention transactions ‌in the third quarter, more than double the amount sold in ‍the second quarter, central bank data showed on Wednesday. …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on 13:14 GMT

Semiconductor exports hit record $173B as South Korea crosses $700B exports for first time

South Korea just crossed a line it had never touched before. The country’s exports hit $710 billion in 2025, smashing past the $700 billion mark for the first time ever. The reason is chips; mountains of them too. Korea’s government said semiconductor …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on 08:34 GMT

Hana Bank welcomes new year at military bases with service members

Published: 01 Jan. 2026, 17:05 Hana Bank CEO Lee Ho-seoung, sixth from left, and employees pose for a photo with the commander of the Army’s 1st Infantry Division, fifth from left, and military officials during a visit to the Dora Observatory at the 1st …

Source: Korea JoungAng Daily - Center-right
Published on 11:13 GMT

South Korea exports maintain momentum despite tariffs impact

SOUTH Korea’s exports maintained growth momentum in December, easing concerns over global trade protectionism and tariff-related uncertainty that had weighed on the country for much of the year. The value of shipments adjusted for working-day differences …

Source: The Business Times Singapore - Neutral
Published on 07:10 GMT

Korea expands energy bill relief as inflation pressures persist

Published: 01 Jan. 2026, 14:41 A driver refuels a car at a gas station in Seoul on Dec. 31, 2025. [YONHAP] Korea’s consumer inflation slowed to 2.1 percent last year, near the central bank’s 2 percent target, official data showed on Wednesday. Rising …

Source: Korea JoungAng Daily - Center-right
Published on Dec 31, 2025

Korea’s digital asset law delayed to 2026 amid stablecoin power struggle

South Korea delays its Digital Asset Basic Law to 2026 as regulators clash over stablecoin reserves, enforcement powers, and investor protection rules. Summary South Korea postponed its Digital Asset Basic Law to 2026 as the FSC and Bank of Korea remain …

Source: crypto.news - Indeterminate
Published on Dec 31, 2025

South Korea's consumer price surges as anticipated

South Korea’s financial reports revealed that the country’s price growth declined at a slower rate, mainly due to a slight increase in food and general living costs. However, even with this finding, consumer inflation levels have remained above the Bank of …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on Dec 31, 2025

Asia report: Most markets finish New Year's Eve session lower

Investors weighed firmer-than-expected Chinese manufacturing data against ongoing concerns over global growth and domestic inflation dynamics elsewhere, while several major markets were closed for public holidays. As Stephen Innes, managing partner at SPI …

Source: ShareCast - Neutral
Published on Dec 31, 2025

Consumer prices rise 2.1% in 2025, with inflationary pressure possibly persisting in 2026 due to weak won

Published: 31 Dec. 2025, 15:36 Updated: 31 Dec. 2025, 17:03 Audio report: written by reporters, read by AI A driver fills their car with gas at a gas station in Seoul on Dec. 31. [NEWS1] Consumer prices rose 2.1 percent in 2025, close to the government’s …

Source: Korea JoungAng Daily - Center-right
Published on Dec 30, 2025

South Korea 2025 consumer inflation roughly in line with central bank target

SEOUL, Dec 31 : South Korea's consumer inflation for 2025 slowed to 2.1 per cent from 2.3 per cent in 2024, official data showed on Wednesday, roughly in line ‌with the Bank of ‌Korea's target of 2 per cent to potentially bolster the case for the …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on Dec 31, 2025

South Korea’s Stablecoin Bill Deadline Pushed To 2026 As Issuance Dispute Continues – Report

The submission of South Korea’s long-awaited crypto bill continues to face hurdles due to the ongoing disagreements between the main regulatory agencies over policies related to stablecoin issuers. South Korea’s Digital Assets Act Delayed On Tuesday, local …

Source: Bitcoinist - Neutral
Published on Dec 31, 2025

Korea’s Resident Foreign Currency Deposits Rebound by $1.71 Bil. in November

Resident foreign currency deposits turned upward last month, marking a recovery after two consecutive months of decline. The rebound was primarily driven by an influx of export proceeds and companies setting aside funds to repay foreign-denominated debts. …

Source: Business Korea - Neutral
Published on Dec 31, 2025

World : SouthÂ Korea's Consumer Prices Up 2.1 Pct In 2025, Lowest In Five Years

SEOUL, Dec 31 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- South Korea's inflationary pressure eased to the lowest level in five years in 2025, following the sharpest price growth in decades during the post-pandemic period, government data showed Wednesday, Yonhap News Agency …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government
Published on Dec 31, 2025

Korean won posts record low annual average against U.S. dollar in 2025

SEOUL, Dec. 31 (Yonhap) -- The local currency posted its weakest annual average against the U.S. dollar ever this year, data showed Wednesday, amid political turmoil and increased overseas stock investments by local investors. The won averaged 1,422.16 won …

Source: Yonhap News Agency - Center-right
Published on Dec 31, 2025

(2nd LD) S. Korea's consumer prices up 2.1 pct in 2025, lowest in 5 years

(ATTN: ADDS more info throughout) SEOUL, Dec. 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's inflationary pressure eased to the lowest level in five years in 2025, following the sharpest price growth in decades during the post-pandemic period, government data showed …

Source: Yonhap News Agency - Center-right
Published on Dec 31, 2025

Eximbank invests W12.5b in Jung Saem Mool Beauty's global push

The Export-Import Bank of Korea said Wednesday it will invest 12.5 billion won ($8.7 million) to support the global expansion of Jung Saem Mool Beauty, a leading Korean cosmetics brand. The state-run lender will participate as a key partner in a 50 billion …

Source: Korea Herald - Neutral
Published on Dec 31, 2025

World : Korean Won Posts Record Low Annual Average Against UsÂ dollar In 2025

SEOUL, Dec 31 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- The local currency posted its weakest annual average against the US dollar ever this year, data showed Wednesday, amid political turmoil and increased overseas stock investments by local investors, Yonhap News Agency …

Source: Bernama - Pro-Government
Published on Dec 31, 2025

BOK to step up monitoring of prices amid high living costs

SEOUL, Dec. 31 (Yonhap) -- The central bank said Wednesday it will closely monitor consumer inflation given high living costs, though it projects inflation to gradually trend down near 2 percent. Bank of Korea (BOK) Deputy Gov. Kim Woong made the remarks …

Source: Yonhap News Agency - Center-right
Published on Dec 31, 2025

Progress Inspection for Wastewater Treatment System Development in Takhmao City

In a significant step towards enhancing the development progress in Takhmao City, HE Ros Vanna, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, led a comprehensive inspection of the wastewater treatment system development project in …

Source: Construction & Property News - Pending

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 12:09 GMT

Bulgaria introduces the euro

1 January 2026 Euro banknotes and coins start circulating in Bulgaria Bulgarian National Bank joins Eurosystem Bulgaria becomes 21st euro area member Bulgarian National Bank now also full member of Single Supervisory Mechanism following period of close …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 09:36 GMT

MBANK Honored as 'Innovative Leader in Digital and Sustainable Banking, Kyrgyzstan' - Global Brand Frontier Awards 2025

MBANK wins “Innovative Leader in Digital and Sustainable Banking – Kyrgyzstan, 2025” from Global Brand Frontier Awards; MBANK app tops 12M downloads. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MBANK, one of Kyrgyzstan…

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

EBC Financial Group Highlights Digital Payments Growth Reshaping South Africa’s Economy

Rapid adoption of cashless transactions strengthens inclusion and stronger economic participation CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Jan. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EBC Financial Group notes that South Africa’s digital payments market is entering a decisive growth …

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Published on December 29, 2025 - 06:35 GMT

Blockchain In Banking And Financial Services Market In 2029

The Business Research Company's Blockchain In Banking And Financial Services Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 00:41 GMT

HUMBL Announces Corporate Rebrand to TAP Real Estate Technologies, Inc.

Salt Lake City, UT, Dec. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HUMBL, Inc. (OTC: HMBL) today announced that it has initiated a strategic corporate rebrand to TAP Real Estate Technologies, Inc. (“TAP Real Estate”), reflecting the company’s sharpened focus on real …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Independent Bank Corporation Announces Date for Its Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Release

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independent Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: IBCP), the holding company of Independent Bank, a Michigan-based community bank, announced that it expects to issue its 2025 fourth quarter results on Thursday, …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

First Commerce Bancorp, Inc. Announces Completion of $40.0 Million Subordinated Note Offering

LAKEWOOD, N.J., Dec. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Commerce Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), (OTC: CMRB), the holding company for First Commerce Bank (the “Bank”), today announced the completion of a private placement of a $40.0 million 7.75% Fixed-to- …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

BayFirst Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 Conference Call and Webcast

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Dec. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BayFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: BAFN) (“BayFirst” or “Company”), parent company of BayFirst National Bank (“Bank”) today announced that it will report its fourth quarter results after the market …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 16:11 GMT

BDSLCCI Framework 2026: Expanded Cybersecurity Tools and Guidelines for Small and Medium Businesses

Supporting SMEs in 2026, BDSLCCI introduces new cybersecurity features and governance guidelines for safer business operations. DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2025, several authoritative studies highlighted …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

MyTSV.com Intelligence: Lock in $10,000 Federal Tax Savings Before 2026 ‘Tariff Shock’ Drives Car Prices Higher

Strategic Window Closing: MyTSV.com Outlines How to Use the $10,000 OBBB Deduction to Offset 25% Import Tariffs. DEERFIELD, IL, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MyTSV.com, the premier video directory for local businesses and …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Salisbury Bookkeeping Launches Fractional Controller Services for Growing Contractors

New financial systems service bridges the gap between basic bookkeeping and full-time CFO for construction companies in the $500K to $10M revenue range. EAGLE MOUNTAIN, UT, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Construction …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 14:13 GMT

Arius Technology Ignites a Global Renaissance: Unveils Revolutionary ‘Moneta’ Robot-Scanner

Arius Technology Ignites a Global Renaissance: Unveils Revolutionary "Moneta" Robot-Scanner and Appoints Marco A. Soriano as CEO of Arius Technology Europa Srl NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Arius …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

High Road Capital Launches Performance-Based Truck Ownership Program

New program offers 2020–2021 Peterbilt 579 trucks with no credit checks, no down payments, and a performance-based path to ownership. NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- High Road Capital LLC today …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

SBARates.com Launches as a Data-Driven, Transparent Alternative to SBA Lender Match

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SBARates.com today announced the launch of its SBA lender research and comparison platform, giving small-business owners a transparent, data-driven alternative to the SBA’s Lender …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 10:24 GMT

Italian Company Marino Allestimenti is Supporting the Development of Wooden Market Villages Across Europe

MANTUA, ITALY, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mantua-based Marino Allestimenti S.r.l., a specialist in modular event infrastructure, is expanding its support for Christmas market organizers across Europe as cities prepare for the 2025-2026 …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 09:18 GMT

DigitalXForce Secures $5M Strategic Investment, Hits $100M Valuation to Accelerate Global Expansion of AI-Powered GRC

DigitalXForce Secures $5M Strategic Investment, Hits $100M Valuation to Accelerate Global Expansion of AI-Powered GRC & Continuous Security Posture Management DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DigitalXForce, the AI- …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 09:02 GMT

HandicapMD Expands South Carolina Online Placard Evaluation Support, Helping Residents Navigate Form RG-007A

HandicapMD simplifies South Carolina RG-007A steps for disabled parking placards and disability plates—clear guidance, fewer errors, faster submissions. CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Handicap MD today …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 05:01 GMT

2025 Cyber Threat Landscape and 2026 Resilience Roadmap: SecureClaw’s Global Perspective for Organizational Leaders

The rise in cyberattacks on government entities and global business supply chains signifies heightened geopolitical tensions and a lack of attention to SMBs. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SecureClaw has …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 05:00 GMT

LuxMove Thailand Sets a New Standard in Premium Chauffeur Services

LuxMove Thailand expands a concierge-driven chauffeur network across major destinations, serving luxury, corporate, and VIP travelers. BANGKOK, BANGKOK, THAILAND, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Thailand experiences a surge in high-end …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 12:09 GMT

Bulgaria introduces the euro

1 January 2026 Euro banknotes and coins start circulating in Bulgaria Bulgarian National Bank joins Eurosystem Bulgaria becomes 21st euro area member Bulgarian National Bank now also full member of Single Supervisory Mechanism following period of close …

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Published on January 1, 2026 - 00:02 GMT

AVACEN Medical Products Now Available to the VA Health System

2026 Expected to Be a Record Year CARLSBAD, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AVACEN Medical® (AVACEN), a leading developer, manufacturer, and the #1 global distributor of noninvasive, FDA-Cleared Class II, palm-based, …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 23:45 GMT

Message of peace & love, Sundance Award-Winning Director’s CRACK OF LIGHT, Radical Experiment in AI Minimalist Cinema

The film was created as a humanist tribute to all children lost to war, all around the world, past, present, and (hopefully not) future - Gaza as an example. MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Conceived as a …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 21:30 GMT

WA Real Estate Investor Law: Compliance Requirements Begin January 1

REIA outlines what real estate investors need to know as the WA statewide law takes effect January 1, including new disclosure and compliance requirements BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 20:45 GMT

Norm Successfully Tests Co-Processing of Treated Drill Cuttings in Cement, Advancing Azerbaijan's Circular Economy

1,000-ton industrial test proves oil-drill waste can be reused safely, strengthening Azerbaijan’s circular economy and reducing virgin raw material dependency. BAKU, AZERBAIJAN, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Norm OJSC has successfully …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 20:30 GMT

Economic Club of Las Vegas to Host ‘The Challenges and Opportunities of AI in Las Vegas’ Reception Event

Economic Club of Las Vegas, along with industry-leading guest speakers, will discuss how AI is impacting the Las Vegas gaming economy during a panel discussion. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Economic Club of …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 20:25 GMT

CrafterCMS Launches MCP Client Plugin to Enable AI-Powered Digital Experiences

Open-source plugin now available on the CrafterCMS Marketplace MCLEAN, VA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CrafterCMS, the AI-enabled headless CMS for enterprises, today announced the release of its MCP Client Plugin, a …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

A Night of Global Recognition: International Business Magazine Honours Visionary Leaders and Businesses

International Business Magazine honoured the extraordinary accomplishments of distinguished professionals and leading global enterprises on December 7th 2025. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 8th annual …

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Published on December 31, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

Amplify Ability Celebrates One Year, Announces Expanded Focus on Disability Inclusion Beyond Compliance

Disability-led nonprofit Amplify Ability moves inclusion beyond compliance. With support from major tech nonprofit programs. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amplify Ability, a Portland-based, disability-led …

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