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Global Conference 2026

Global Investors' View: South Korea (Invite only)

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For the South Korean economy, 2025 was a defining year. KOSPI’s strongest rally since 1999 propelled the market to the top of global equity performance, even as overall growth remained modest. A rebound in the semiconductor sector and firmer domestic demand pulled the country out of its early-year downturn, while a new political chapter unfolded. Which sectors and structural shifts drove stock market upswings? What are the newly emerging growth engines of the Korean economy, and what new investment opportunities are Korean businesses and investors pursuing? 

    Moderator

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    Heenam Choi

    CEO, CKD Holdings

    Speakers

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    Namsun Kim

    President, Investments, NAVER; CEO, Poshmark
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    Sung Kim

    President, Strategic Planning, Hyundai Motor Group
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    Dongyoung Kim

    Co-CEO, Hanwha Asset Management USA
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    Thomas Park

    Co-CEO, Mirae Asset Global Investments