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Export-Import Bank of Korea

South Korea's state-run export credit agency, financing and insuring exports, overseas investment, and infrastructure projects abroad.

Known aliases

  • Eximbank
  • KEXIM
  • Korea Eximbank

Current stories

investConfirmed2 publishers

FKI and the U.S. Chamber ask Seoul and Washington to clear visas and permits before $350 billion moves

South Korea's FKI and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce urged both governments to clear visa and permit problems so $350 billion in U.S. investment can proceed. It came at the first joint business meeting since the governments announced three U.S. projects on the 1st.

Reality

Evidence60
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+35
Incentives65
Confidence62
investOne report1 publisher

Seoul's customs data cannot settle the Guardian's claim of 176,000 tons of fuel bound for Russia

Seoul's customs data shows no fuel exports to Russia, though the Guardian reports more than 176,000 tons loaded on seven tankers at South Korean ports. Customs counts only declared cargo, so both figures may stand and the seller stays unknown.

Reality

Evidence50
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap
Not scored
Incentives
Not scored
Confidence55
investOne report1 publisher

Korean export bank urges subsidies for buyers of home-grown AI chips

Export-Import Bank of Korea researchers want the government to subsidise buyers of Korean AI chips, citing an $860 billion market by 2030. The plan would pay customers to back FuriosaAI and Rebellions in a market Nvidia held 78.2% of last year.

Publishers:en.sedaily.com

Reality

Evidence40
Adoption20
Hype gap+30
Incentives60
Confidence40
investOne report1 publisher

Korea's Uzbek rail MOU covers eight train sets, pending a feasibility study

Thirteen documents came out of Shavkat Mirziyoyev's state visit to Seoul. The Blue House ties any widening of project cooperation to feasibility studies still to come. The Export-Import Bank of Korea has promised to explore financing.

Publishers:en.sedaily.com

Reality

Evidence46
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+25
Incentives70
Confidence52
investOne report1 publisher

Seoul aims its pandemic debt cleanup at 5.6 trillion won of seven-year-old arrears

The write-offs Seoul has actually costed cover paper the banks sold years ago, which leaves the document that sizes losses at banks and policy lenders as the one the government still has to write, inside a month.

Publishers:en.sedaily.com

Reality

Evidence60
Adoption22
Hype gap+36
Incentives62
Confidence55
investOne report1 publisher

Regulators head for Sejong, and the access bill lands on the firms they supervise

The FSC relocation plan reaches Cabinet this week. The agency trades address for institutional survival, while supervised firms in the capital region absorb the access cost on an unpublished timeline.

Publishers:en.sedaily.com

Reality

Evidence34
Adoption16
Hype gap+14
Incentives74
Confidence38
investOne report1 publisher

The FSS relocation plan's real bill: 85.6% of staff would consider quitting

A union survey of 1,538 employees puts outright intent to leave at 69.7%, and 92.5% among under-40s. The firms the watchdog inspects would face a thinner bench for years.

Publishers:en.sedaily.com

Reality

Evidence52
Adoption22
Hype gap+32
Incentives76
Confidence44