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39.9% of Korean Companies Cannot Cover Interest with Operating Profit

Nearly 40% of Korean companies cannot cover interest expenses with operating profits as corporate financial health deteriorates, according to a Korea Financial Research Institute report released on the 23rd. Senior researcher Koo Jung-han stated that the proportion of non-financial external audit co
LucasBennett·2h ago
39.9% of Korean Companies Cannot Cover Interest with Operating Profit

Korean Banks Report 13.8 Trillion Won Net Profit in H1 2026, Down 6.4% YoY

Korean banks reported net profit of 13.8 trillion won in H1 2026, down 6.4% from 14.7 trillion won in the same period last year, according to provisional data released by the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS). The decline occurred despite an 8.3% increase in interest income to 32.2 trillion won, a
LucasBennett·2h ago
Korean Banks Report 13.8 Trillion Won Net Profit in H1 2026, Down 6.4% YoY