Company Promised 10 Billion Won, Delivered Only 1 Billion... KOSDAQ's Repeated 'Earnings Inflation Listings' [1-Minute Brief]

At a Glance

1. [Market] 95% of KOSDAQ Special-Listed Companies Missed Earnings Targets... Performance Exaggeration Continues Despite Warnings from Authorities

2. [Commodities] Government Plans to Lower Dependence on Middle Eastern Crude Oil to Below 50% by 2035... Establishing Crisis Preparedness

3. [Defense] Despite North Korean Landmine Explosion, Only "Removal Operations" as a Countermeasure... Concerns Over Further Incidents

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Top3 NEWS

■ "They Said Earnings Would Surpass 10 Billion Won, But It Was Only 1 Billion"… This Happened to 95%, Why Are There Issues With KOSDAQ Special Listings?

○ In 2025, 95% of companies with KOSDAQ special listings inflated their actual figures in the same year.
○ Out of 37 companies with special listings, only 2 met the estimated performance.
○ Despite multiple warnings from the authorities, performance exaggeration continues.

■ Kim Jungkwan: "Securing Resource Security More Firmly"... 50% of Crude Oil to Be Sourced from Non-Middle East, 365-Day Stockpiles of Critical Minerals

○ Restoration of overseas investment function for the Mining Corporation under review. Plan to establish a new Resource Security Fund.
○ Digitizing 200 pieces of tacit manufacturing knowledge and securing data on 300 processes.
○ Considering joining CPTPP through public debate.

■ No Response to Northern Landmine Blast... Greater Concerns Ahead

○ The military's only countermeasure: 'North Korean landmine removal operation'
○ Different interpretations of the MDL standard between North and South Korea
○ If the North increases landmine planting along the MDL, there is a greater risk of additional incidents.

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