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Audit Week Meets Kospi 7,003 and a Crowded KBO Finish
Tuesday's South Korea edition tracks Hanwha Ocean's Ulsan dock testimony, financial regulators on thin-file lending, cyber arrests over fake streaming bills, and KT Wiz closing in on the KBO top seed.
BusinessHanwha Ocean Schedules Ulsan Dry Dock Audit Testimony as Tanker Export Queue Clears
Hanwha Ocean told lawmakers it will bring Ulsan dry-dock utilization logs to Tuesday's industry audit as liquefied natural gas tanker export slots cleared the Chuseok backlog without new delivery slippage.
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StocksKospi Holds 7,003 Close as Micron Beat Steadies Chip Sentiment Before Oct. 8 Samsung Guide
SecurityCyber Investigation Unit Arrests 14 in Subscription Trap Ring Mimicking Streaming Billers
PoliticsJudiciary Committee Opens Inspection With Court Administration as Chief Justice Declines Seat
AINational AI Strategy Committee Drafts Post-Basic-Act Legislative Framework in Seoul
Credit CardsFSS Proposes Sandbox Pilot for Consumer Lenders to Guarantee Bank Loans to Thin-File Borrowers
SportsKT Wiz Host Kiwoom at Gocheok With 86-Win Pace Setting KBO Table Before Oct. 14 Wild Card
OpinionEditorial: Export Records Cannot Substitute for Housing Answers at This Year's Audit
TechnologyNaver Cloud Pitches Sovereign Region Expansion in MSIT Audit Brief on Public AI Procurement
ScienceKAIST Team Posts Solid-State Electrolyte Stack Metrics Ahead of Seoul Battery Expo Week
HealthHealth Insurance Review Agency Flags Post-Chuseok Dermatology Claims Jump in Audit Data
EntertainmentNetflix Korea Sets Live KBO Mic Special for Final Regular-Season Week
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Naver Cloud Pitches Sovereign Region Expansion in MSIT Audit Brief on Public AI Procurement
Naver Cloud executives prepared a national audit brief arguing sovereign cloud regions should expand as the science ministry audits public-sector AI procurement rules written after the AI Basic Act took effect in January.
KAIST Team Posts Solid-State Electrolyte Stack Metrics Ahead of Seoul Battery Expo Week
KAIST materials scientists posted peer-reviewed stack metrics for a sulfide solid-state electrolyte ahead of Seoul's InterBattery expo week, giving Korean cell makers a domestic benchmark for thermal stability claims.
Health Insurance Review Agency Flags Post-Chuseok Dermatology Claims Jump in Audit Data
The Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service told audit briefers that post-Chuseok dermatology claims jumped faster than overall outpatient volume, flagging laser and peel procedures billed after holiday travel.
Netflix Korea Sets Live KBO Mic Special for Final Regular-Season Week
Netflix Korea scheduled a live mic-drop special during the KBO's final regular-season week, pairing clubhouse interviews with the Oct. 14 wild-card series buildup as the league races tighten.