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Hyundai Mobis plans to introduce cumulative voting in connection with the September 10, 2026 effective date of the amended Commercial Act.

Hyundai Motor scheduled its 2026 CEO Investor Day for August 26 in Seoul to present the company's major management strategies to investors and analysts.

DB Insurance is scheduled by two independent earnings calendars to report its Q2 2026 results on 19 August 2026.

KT is expected to report its second-quarter 2026 results on August 18, 2026, although the company had not confirmed the date as of July 24.

Independent earnings-calendar providers now both list GS Holdings’ second-quarter 2026 results release for August 18, 2026.

Hankook Tire & Technology is estimated to report its second-quarter 2026 results on 2026-08-18.

Industrial Bank of Korea is due to file its H1 2026 semiannual report by the August 14 statutory deadline.

LG Uplus is estimated to report its second-quarter 2026 results on August 6, 2026.

KT&G will present its 2026 second-quarter operating results and hold an investor Q&A by conference call and live webcast on 6 August 2026 at 16:00.

POSCO Holdings is scheduled to hold its 2026 second-quarter earnings conference call on July 30, 2026.

Samsung SDS has confirmed that its second-quarter 2026 earnings conference call will be held at 2:00 p.m. KST on July 30, 2026.

LG Electronics has scheduled its final Q2 2026 earnings release and investor Q&A for July 30, 2026 at 16:00 KST.

Hyundai Motor's labor union scheduled four-hour partial strikes for each shift on July 29-31 as annual wage negotiations remained unresolved.

BNK Financial Group scheduled its Q2 2026 results presentation for 15:30 KST on July 28, followed by domestic institutional-investor meetings from July 30 to August 4 and on August 12.

South Korea’s Central Labor Relations Commission suspended mediation in Kia’s 2026 wage negotiations, giving the union legal strike authority after its approved strike vote.

Industrial Bank of Korea released H1 2026 results, reporting consolidated net income of KRW 1.4429 trillion, down 4.4% year over year.

Gyeongnam Bank renewed BNK Capital's one-year operating-funding credit line at KRW 240 billion, reducing the prior limit by KRW 40 billion.

Hyundai Motor began a planned production halt at its Asan plant on July 25 for aging-equipment replacement, with restart scheduled for August 12.

Kia reported Q2 2026 revenue of KRW 33.04 trillion, up 12.6% year over year, and operating profit of KRW 2.63 trillion, down 4.9%.

Hyundai Motor Group outlined a Physical AI roadmap centered on autonomous driving, robotics and AI-defined factories, with collaboration plans involving NVIDIA, Waymo and Google DeepMind.

Hyundai Mobis reported preliminary 2Q26 consolidated revenue of KRW 16.325 trillion and operating profit of KRW 975.2 billion.

Samsung SDS signed a strategic partnership with Anthropic to jointly expand Claude-based enterprise AI business in Korea.

KT said it continues to review options to strengthen AX competitiveness, including the reported merger with subsidiary KT Cloud, but that no specific decision has been made.

After the July 23 surge, GS shares rose a further 1.82% to KRW 95,300 on July 24, while reaching an intraday KRW 99,800.

BNK Financial Group completed the KRW 60 billion buyback trust with 3,487,282 shares acquired for KRW 59.99999 billion and set their cancellation for August 14, 2026.

Tongyang Life shareholders approved, and Woori Financial's board approved, the comprehensive share exchange that will make Tongyang Life a wholly owned subsidiary.

Woori Financial formalized its KRW 150 billion second-half share-buyback program through a trust agreement running to January 22, 2027, with the acquired shares designated for cancellation.

Hyundai Motor reported preliminary Q2 2026 consolidated revenue of KRW 49.22 trillion, up 1.9% year over year, while operating profit fell 20.8% to KRW 2.85 trillion and it retained full-year guidance.

Hyundai Mobis completed its KRW 500 billion on-market share repurchase, acquiring 911,998 common shares for KRW 499.999909 billion.

LG Uplus and Ericsson announced a strategic partnership to develop network-based voice AI and pursue global commercialization.

LG Uplus and LS ELECTRIC signed an MOU to jointly develop and validate 800V DC power infrastructure for AI data centers.