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Proposed bill: Partial Amendment to the Act on Corporate Governance of Financial Companies Proposed by Rep. Yoon Han-hong (People Power Party) ● The frequent occurrence of financial accidents has raised the need for financial companies to strengthen the monitoring of their internal control system. To ensure financial companies operate an effective internal control system, this amendment establishes an internal contr...

The salary gap between men and women in both listed companies and public offices in Korea still remained high last year, though the gap showed a decreasing trend year-on-year, according to a report announced by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, Wednesday. The ministrys analysis of salaries of 2,716 listed companies showed that female workers received 60.15 million won ($45,200) annually on average, compared to male workers 86.76 million won.

Teachers that allow children to use toilets and changing rooms according to their chosen gender identity rather than their biological sex risk breaching the law and could face legal action.

An oversubscribed Powys secondary has been told by the Welsh Government that it cannot increase its admission numbers, which is determined by Powys…

Proposed bill: Partial Amendment to the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act Proposed by Rep. Kim Han-kyu (Democratic Party of Korea) ● Although the current law stipulates stringent penalties against the provision of unfair benefits to specially related parties, the effectiveness of such penalties is limited due to the insufficient time frame given by the current statute of limitations. This amendment extends the ...

South Korea's Constitutional Court on Tuesday dismissed a motion to impeach Interior and Safety Minister Lee Sang-min in a unanimous 9-0 ruling, clearing Lee of his liability for a crowd crush in Seoul’s Itaewon district that killed 159 in October of last year. In their verdict, court justices cleared Lee of charges in the motion, which claimed Lee neglected his duty of taking preventative measures, and vi...

Proposed bill: Partial Amendment to the Act on the Promotion of Mutually Beneficial Cooperation Between Large Enterprises and Small and Medium Enterprises Proposed by Rep. Lee Dong-ju (Democratic Party of Korea) ● Unfair transaction practices persist among commissioning enterprises, invoking calls to reinforce regulations against commissioning enterprises that engage in unfair transaction practices. This amendment p...

The South Korean central bank has discussed its plans for the development of financial technology, including Big Tech and CBDC, in the country in a new report.

Proposed bill: Partial Amendment to the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection Proposed by Rep. Hong Suk-joon (People Power Party) ● In response to increasing cybersecurity risks, there have been growing calls for the reinforcement of security functions in communication equipment. This amendment enables the Minister of Science and ICT to implement an informa...