South Korea Will Defend the Market After Political Turmoil, Says FSS Governor

The transcript discusses the political and economic stability in South Korea, emphasizing the importance of maintaining trust among foreign investors. It highlights the value program and capital market initiatives supported by both ruling and opposition parties. The role of the national pension fund in market reforms is explored, noting its gradual portfolio changes. The removal of the short selling ban and the potential inclusion in the MSCI index are also discussed, with a focus on building a digital detecting system to prevent market shocks.

How does the decline in financial sector stock prices affect investor confidence?

What measures are being taken to enhance the credibility of the Korean market amidst political unrest?

What challenges does the government face in persuading MPs to support market reforms?