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20 June 2016

Outstanding foreign debts of Korean banks surpass 40trn won

Foreign liabilities that Korean banks - including ECA Kexim - have to pay back by 2017 have surpassed 40 trillion won, the Korea Times reports. This is an alarming position for the banks because a potential US rate hike could pose a threat to their foreign currency liquidity, on top of the...

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