Youkyung Lee (李柳暻)

Bloomberg @business reporter covering stocks with focus on Korea and Asia. Past: @AP @YonhapNews @latimes @CFR_ORG @wesleyan_u Contact: [email protected]

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South Korean retailers and consumer shares gain as rising China-Japan tensions fuel bets on stronger demand. Korea to see a repeat of the Japan-style boom from early 2022, when Chinese tourists capitalized on the weaker yen @YKreports   @sangmi_cha https://t.co/qfZYqmbkT7

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@hell_inflection 지옥변곡점님 vix관련상품투자를 취재중인 블룸버그뉴스 이유경기자라고합니다. 올리신 내용을 기사에 인용하고 싶은데 저희가 원문저자에게 연락해야하는 절차가있어 연락드려요 다른 연락통로를 찾지못해서요 제 이메일/카톡(ID: brightwillow) 연락주시면 감사하겠습니다[email protected]

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I’m live blogging on Bloomberg Tliv throughout this second impeachment vote against President Yoon Suk Yeol. Read here. Vote starting soon. https://t.co/80huP9x5VD

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🎙 South Korea’s family-run conglomerates – or chaebols – have long been seen as largely untouchable.

On the latest Big Take Asia Podcast, @YKreports tells @RChoongWilkins how a takeover bid for one of these chaebols is rattling Korea’s richest families https://t.co/5FHSaPIZxk

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What is short selling and why has it been banned from South Korea's $1.7 trillion equity market?

@YKreports what is behind this controversial move https://t.co/AY0oLVhtJk

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My first podcast at Bloomberg! Listen to the Big Take podcast on South Korea’s ambition to be developed market and what its potential move to DM would mean to American citizens. With ⁦@weskosova⁩ ⁦@GufengRen⁩ https://t.co/caQsraZ8Kr

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South Korea has ambitions for its $1.8 trillion equities market to be seen as developed instead of an emerging one by indexing giant MSCI.

But money managers are having second thoughts on whether such a move is a good idea. @YKreports has more https://t.co/nxcqGHIXaA

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South Korea has ambitions for its $1.8 trillion equities market to be seen as developed instead of an emerging one by indexing giant MSCI.

But money managers are having second thoughts on whether such a move is a good idea. @YKreports has more https://t.co/EINeBLgjFL

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South Korea has ambitions for its $1.8 trillion equities market to be seen as developed instead of an emerging one by indexing giant MSCI.

But money managers are having second thoughts on whether such a move is a good idea. @YKreports has more https://t.co/HTAlEeP8H5

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South Korea has ambitions for its $1.8 trillion equities market to be seen as developed instead of an emerging one by indexing giant MSCI.

But money managers are having second thoughts on whether such a move is a good idea. @YKreports has more https://t.co/49BVBEAckI

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La #CoréeduSud 🇰🇷 a l'ambition que son marché boursier de 1800 milliards de dollars soit considéré comme développé au lieu d'un marché émergent par l'indexation du géant MSCI.
🎥 . @YKreports

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may actually backfire. We talk about the nuances here and the cautionary tale for other EM hopefuls trying to get that coveted upgrade. Read more here via @YKreports @GufengRen @johnchenghc

https://t.co/zUCTgVmUHR

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This year, ahead of an annual review by MSCI in June, it has revamped its capital markets to finally convince the index compiler it deserves that rightful spot to move from emerging market to DM. But money managers are starting to have second thoughts about how Korea's ambitions

[Catherine Ngai @catkngai]

For years, South Korea has become somewhat of a forgotten child when it comes to the world's major markets. Its manufacturing heft & GDP & purchasing power has surpassed many developed markets but it still can't get that status despite years of trying. Korea has had enough.

[John Cheng @johnchenghc]

South Korea's $1.8 trillion stock market wants to move to the big leagues with an upgrade to "developed" status. But some money managers are having second thoughts on whether such a move is a good idea — or even worth it @YKreports
https://t.co/yII7HcMG0s via @markets

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South Korea has ambitions for its $1.8 trillion equities market to be seen as developed instead of an emerging one by indexing giant MSCI.

But money managers are having second thoughts on whether such a move is a good idea. @YKreports has more https://t.co/0eHuT13UZ1

[Min-Jeong Lee @leeminjeong83]

Apple is betting on Korean web comics to give a jolt of life to its Books app. It signed a 3-year contract with startup Kenaz for publishing webtoons. It follows a move by Amazon to launch a webtoons section on Kindle for Japanese users.

https://t.co/JJ0dt752pR w/ @YKreports

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NEW: South Korean cinemas have chalked up a new tactic to lure people back — turning screens into bouldering walls https://t.co/oSflVGOwpB

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South Korean cinemas have chalked up a new tactic to lure people back — turning screens into bouldering walls https://t.co/e7binRUAng

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WATCH: South Korean cinemas have chalked up a new tactic to lure people back — turning screens into bouldering walls.

Check out the full story here about how the country's largest multiplex operator is climbing back after Covid: https://t.co/BnB3esTYmG