April 25, 2024
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South Korea’s KRX to investigate prospects for North Korean “capital market”

Organization says research could serve as a "win-win" project for both Koreas

South Korea's sole securities exchange operator is set to commission research into the best way to support North Korea in setting up its own capital market, a document seen by NK News this week showed.

The proposal, unveiled by Korea Exchange (KRX) in a bid last Friday, seeks to commission a "study on plans to utilize the capital market for North Korean economic development."

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