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South Korea & MSCI Asia Pacific Index

16 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026

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South Korea: South Korea's KOSPI dropped over 4%, led by sharp declines in SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, reflecting the country's heavy exposure to the semiconductor sector.
MSCI Asia Pacific Index: MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.69%, reflecting the regional selloff.
Aug 06, 2026 · 37 articles
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South Korea: South Korea reported large losses from scams in the region, highlighting its vulnerability as a victim country.
MSCI Asia Pacific Index: The MSCI Asia Pacific Index region is the geographic scope of the reported scam losses, with residents defrauded of at least $88 billion.
Jul 21, 2026 · 35 articles
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South Korea: South Korea is a market where Blackstone Inc. has invested in a hair salon franchise, indicating diversification of investment targets.
MSCI Asia Pacific Index: MSCI Asia Pacific Index is identified as the fastest-growing region globally, offering compelling investment opportunities that attract major private equity firms like Blackstone Inc..
Jun 01, 2026 · 21 articles
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South Korea: South Korea's Kospi plunged 9% as semiconductor stocks collapsed, making it a key barometer of global chip sentiment.
MSCI Asia Pacific Index: MSCI's broad Asia-Pacific index fell, reflecting the widespread market declines across the region.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
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South Korea: Home to Samsung and SK Hynix, South Korea's memory chip industry faces new competition from CXMT, but also benefits from the AI-driven demand surge.
MSCI Asia Pacific Index: Fell 4.7%, reflecting tech selloff, possibly exacerbated by CXMT's liquidity drain.
Jul 14, 2026 · 113 articles
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South Korea: Mentioned as part of MSCI Asia Pacific Index growth.
MSCI Asia Pacific Index: Fastest growing region for NDR, with highest CAGR.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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South Korea: Mentioned as a pioneer market for 6G commercial launch by end of decade, providing future catalyst.
MSCI Asia Pacific Index: The MSCI Asia Pacific Index region, particularly emerging markets, saw weaker demand for entry-level smartphones due to price increases, hitting vendors like Xiaomi and Vivo.
Jul 13, 2026 · 37 articles
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South Korea: Jongmin John Lee, President of the Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging, is associated with Seoul National University in South Korea.
MSCI Asia Pacific Index: The collaboration aims to strengthen cardiovascular imaging capabilities, education, and knowledge exchange across the MSCI Asia Pacific Index region, addressing growing patient demand and disease burden.
May 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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South Korea: Mentioned as part of MSCI Asia Pacific Index growth region.
MSCI Asia Pacific Index: Fastest growing region for UTM, positive outlook.
Jul 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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South Korea: South Korea is a key market for KKR's Asia fund; no direct impact.
MSCI Asia Pacific Index: MSCI Asia Pacific Index is the primary focus of Gori's advisory role and KKR's expansion strategy.
Jul 21, 2026 · 7 articles
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MSCI Asia Pacific Index: Most monitored markets in MSCI Asia Pacific Index are set for decreases in insolvencies, retreating from historically high levels.
Apr 09, 2026 · 7 articles
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MSCI Asia Pacific Index: The MSCI Asia Pacific Index jumped significantly after the ceasefire announcement, indicating a positive market reaction to the de-escalation of tensions.
Apr 07, 2026 · 117 articles
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Apr 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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May 10, 2026 · 334 articles
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May 06, 2026 · 17 articles
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May 20, 2026 · 6 articles
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