Published on April 2, 2026
SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) — The Korea Exchange (KRX), South Korea’s main stock exchange, is set to host an international corporate governance conference in Seoul, aiming to bolster dialogue and cooperation on governance practices among global financial leaders. The event, scheduled for April 20, will bring together regulators, investors, and corporate executives to discuss the challenges and best practices in corporate governance.
This year’s conference will feature prominent speakers, including experts from renowned institutions and leading corporations. Participants will engage in discussions on topics such as transparency, shareholder rights, and the integration of sustainability into governance frameworks. KRX officials emphasize the importance of effective corporate governance in promoting fair and sustainable markets, particularly in the wake of increasing global scrutiny on corporate practices.
The conference will also highlight South Korea’s efforts to strengthen its corporate governance regime, especially following recent reforms aimed at enhancing accountability and reducing corruption. These changes reflect the country’s commitment to aligning with international standards and fostering an attractive investment environment.
In addition to keynote speeches, the event will include panel discussions and networking opportunities for attendees. KRX aims to create a platform for sharing insights and fostering collaborations that can lead to improved practices in corporate governance both domestically and internationally.
As global markets continue to evolve, the KRX’s initiative underscores the critical role that robust corporate governance plays in ensuring corporate accountability and protecting investor interests. The conference is expected to draw significant attention and participation from both domestic and international stakeholders, reinforcing South Korea’s position as an emerging hub for corporate governance dialogue.
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