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Lee calls Korean capital market undervalued, urges competitiveness

President Lee Jae Myung said Thursday that Korea's capital market remains undervalued, calling for measures to boost its global competitiveness and attract long-term investments, Yonhap and the Korea Times report. Deutsche Bank separately urged Korea to improve financial market accessibility and regulatory predictability to attract more global capital, noting its world-class companies underpin the country's investment appeal. The remarks come amid market volatility, with the KOSPI rebounding past 5,370 on foreign buying on Nov. 11 after earlier weakness, Business Korea reports. Lee's disapproval rating has again outrun his approval rating, with a Nov. 9 poll showing approval at 35.9 percent, according to Yonhap and the Korea Times.

  1. Lee says Korean capital market undervalued; urges measures to boost competitiveness Korea Times · 2026-11-12
  2. Lee says S. Korean capital market undervalued; urges measures to boost competitiveness Yonhap · 2026-11-12
  3. Deutsche Bank urges Korean financial markets to match its companies' global reach Korea Times · 2026-11-12
  4. [Closing Market] KOSPI Rebounds Past 5,370 on Foreign Buying Business Korea · 2026-11-11
  5. President Lee's approval rating falls to 35.9%: poll Korea Times · 2026-11-09
  6. Lee's disapproval rating again outruns approval rating: poll Yonhap · 2026-11-12

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