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South Korea Introduces Corporate Value-Up Programme Guidelines

A currency dealer works in front of electronic boards showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) and the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and South Korean won, in Seoul

South Korea's stocks regulator has recently announced the introduction of guidelines for the 'Corporate Value-up Programme.' This initiative aims to enhance the corporate value of companies listed on the South Korean stock exchange.

The guidelines for the Corporate Value-up Programme outline a structured approach for companies to improve their overall performance and increase shareholder value. By implementing these guidelines, companies are expected to enhance their competitiveness and attract more investors.

One of the key aspects of the programme is the emphasis on transparent and ethical business practices. Companies participating in the Corporate Value-up Programme are required to adhere to strict governance standards and maintain a high level of transparency in their operations.

Furthermore, the guidelines encourage companies to focus on long-term sustainable growth rather than short-term gains. By promoting a strategic and forward-looking approach, the programme aims to foster stability and resilience in the South Korean stock market.

Participation in the Corporate Value-up Programme is voluntary, but companies that choose to join will benefit from access to resources and support to help them implement the guidelines effectively. This includes training programs, workshops, and consultations to assist companies in developing and executing their value-up strategies.

The introduction of the Corporate Value-up Programme reflects South Korea's commitment to promoting a healthy and vibrant stock market ecosystem. By encouraging companies to prioritize long-term value creation and sustainability, the programme aims to drive economic growth and enhance the overall competitiveness of South Korean businesses.

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