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8 locations nationwide, 5555 units
Subscription applications this week

This week, apartments and officetels totaling 5555 units will open subscription applications at 8 locations nationwide.

  1. 1 pages8 locations nationwide, 5555 units Subscription applications this weekEconomy
  2. 2 pages62 listed companies submit improvement plans Company list to be released November 2Finance
  3. 3 pagesMarine Mobility Expo October 26-28 in BusanEconomy
  4. 4 pagesLG Electronics commercial laundry machines expanding European supplyEconomy
  5. 5 pagesFarm facing closure achieves 7 billion won annual salesEconomy
Economy · 2 sources combinedp. 1 / 5

8 locations nationwide, 5555 units
Subscription applications this week

Deadline Deadline October 27 · Arcmere Dongtan 95·99 first-priority subscription applications

In short

This week, apartments and officetels totaling 5555 units will open subscription applications at 8 locations nationwide.

Large-scale complexes will be supplied in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi; Haeundae, Busan; Cheongju, North Chungcheong; and Yeongdeungpo, Seoul.

Arcmere Dongtan in Hwaseong will conduct first-priority subscription applications on the 27th.

Key facts

WhenIt takes place during the last week of October, with Arcmere Dongtan in Hwaseong holding first-priority subscription applications on the 27th.
WhereAt 8 locations nationwide including Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul; Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi; Haeundae-gu, Busan; and Cheongju-si, North Chungcheong.
WhoConstruction companies including Posco E&C, Doosan Enerbility, and BYC will supply the units.
WhatA total of 5555 units, including 1808 units at Arcmere Dongtan and 1644 units at Trivben Centum.

What it means for me

Readers preparing for subscription should check the supply schedule and floor plans by region.

Finance · Planned · 2 sources combinedp. 2 / 5

62 listed companies submit improvement plans
Company list to be released November 2

Deadline Deadline November 2 · Scheduled date for first disclosure of low-PBR company list
Photo: 연합뉴스

In short

62 listed companies, including 34 from KOSPI and 28 from KOSDAQ, have submitted plans to improve their low price-to-book ratios (PBR).

The average PBR of submitting companies is 0.3 times, valued lower than their asset value.

Korea Exchange will publicly release the list of low-PBR companies for the first time on November 2.

Key facts

WhenAs of the 22nd, 62 companies including 34 from KOSPI and 28 from KOSDAQ have announced their improvement plans.
WhoKorea Exchange and Financial Supervisory Service are promoting the disclosure of low-PBR company lists.
WhatThe average PBR of submitting companies is 0.3 times, with market capitalization falling short of liquidation value.
HowCompanies submitting improvement plans by the previous 7 trading days can be excluded from the list for one year.

What it means for me

KOSPI and KOSDAQ investors should check whether their holdings are included in the low-PBR company list.

Economy · 2 sources combinedp. 3 / 5

Marine Mobility Expo
October 26-28 in Busan

Deadline Deadline October 28 · Last day to visit the expo
Photo: 연합뉴스

In short

An exhibition showcasing marine safety and ship technology will be held in Busan.

The event runs for three days from October 26 to 28 at Busan Port International Exhibition & Convention Center.

Experience programs for families are also being prepared.

Key facts

WhenIt runs for three days from October 26 to 28, 2026.
WhereIt will be held at Busan Port International Exhibition & Convention Center (BPEX).
WhoIt is co-hosted by the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries and Busan Metropolitan City.
WhatFour exhibition halls will operate: autonomous navigation, eco-friendly, safety technology, and business.

What it means for me

Citizens interested in the marine industry can view the latest technology exhibitions and experience programs for free.

Economy · 3 sources combinedp. 4 / 5

LG Electronics commercial laundry machines
expanding European supply

Photo: 연합뉴스

In short

LG Electronics will supply large-capacity commercial washing machines to German distributor Schilling.

The product reduces water and electricity consumption using AI technology.

European sales increased about 20% through September this year compared to the previous year.

Key facts

WhenSupply to Schilling in Germany begins next month, and the company also participated in the Milan trade show on the 23rd.
WhoLG Electronics supplies through German laundry distributor Schilling.
WhatLarge-capacity commercial laundry appliance 'LG Professional' with AI core technology applied.
HowAnalyzes laundry weight to reduce water and electricity usage, while increasing supply to North America and Asia.

What it means for me

This is business-to-business transactions, not products for general consumers, so it has no direct impact on household appliance purchases.

Economy · 3 sources combinedp. 5 / 5

Farm facing closure
achieves 7 billion won annual sales

Photo: 연합뉴스

In short

A Jeju farm that started with 5 dairy cows in 1975 has overcome closure crisis.

It switched to an experience-based farm and began making and selling dairy products directly.

Now it exports to 11 countries and has become a destination visited by 350,000 people annually.

Key facts

WhenStarted with 5 dairy cows in 1975 and faced closure crisis in the late 1990s.
WhoOperated by Lee Sung-chul, CEO of Achimsmisomongnang (Morning Smile Ranch) in Jeju City.
WhatSwitched to experience-based farm and makes dairy products directly, exporting to 11 countries.
HowEliminated entrance fees and partnered with SPC Group in 2011 to supply yogurt to Paris Baguette.

What it means for me

General readers can reference it as an example of crisis recovery by local small businesses.

Self-employed business owners can learn from the business conversion and experience-based operation strategies.

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