S. Korea recovers 72.6% of Asian crisis bailout funds
L'essentiel
- The South Korean government has recovered 72.6 percent, or 122.4 trillion won (US$83.2 billion), of the 168.7 trillion won in bailout funds used to rescue troubled financial firms during the 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis, as of end-March 2026.
- The Financial Services Commission reported a 0.1 percentage-point rise from three months earlier, with 161 billion won recovered in the first quarter alone.
Résumé généré par IA
The South Korean government has recovered 72.6 percent, or 122.4 trillion won (US$83.2 billion), of the 168.7 trillion won in bailout funds used to rescue troubled financial firms during the 1997-1998 Asian financial crisis, as of end-March 2026. The Financial Services Commission reported a 0.1 percentage-point rise from three months earlier, with 161 billion won recovered in the first quarter alone.







