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South Korean finance minister nominee vows to advance AI projects

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SEOUL, Sept 2 (Reuters) - South Korea's finance minister nominee vowed on Wednesday to quickly proceed with "mega ​projects" for AI investments and ‌actively utilise policy capacity from a global chip boom. • The pledge follows the government's unveili...

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It has been revealed that Lee Hyung-il, nominee for Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Economy, mentioned "prices" 16 times during his first press conference following his nomination on the 2nd, spanning approximately 30 minutes. This is interpreted as an expression of his strong determination to stabilize prices, following President Lee Jae-myung's stern warning at a Cabinet meeting the previous day that "the nomination could be …

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(Sejong=Yonhap News) Reporter Ahn Chae-won = Lee Hyung-il, nominee for Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Economy, stated on the 2nd, "The government's planned schedule is to establish a housing market centered on residence..."

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Lee Hyung-il, the nominee for Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Economy, reaffirmed on the 2nd his stance to maintain the overall framework of the real estate tax system centered on "actual residence." He intends to proceed in a direction that keeps the basic deduction for non-residents with a single home at the current level while providing tax benefits to actual residents. At a press conference held at the Government Complex Se…

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Lee Hyung-il, nominee for Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Economy, stated on the 2nd regarding the withdrawal of measures to strengthen the tax burden on non-resident single-home owners 29 days after the tax reform announcement, "There should be a differentiation between actual residence and non-residence."

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Lee Hyung-il, the nominee for Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Economy, who was appointed as the second Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs under the Lee Jae-myung administration, stated that he would concentrate policy capabilities on reversing economic growth and resolving polarization. His plan is to continue the policy direction established by Deputy Prime Minister Koo Yun-chul, expand growth engines by swiftly pushin…

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매일신문 broke the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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