#ConstructionSector

Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2026-01-22

South Korea’s construction sector has outperformed the KOSPI in early 2026, led by Hyundai E&C and Daewoo E&C, amid strong overseas nuclear and domestic redevelopment projects.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-12-17

South Korea’s construction sector is showing signs of rebounding from undervaluation, with major firms’ strong earnings and low price-to-book ratios drawing investor interest, despite lingering uncertainties around key projects.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-12-08

South Korea's KDI reports continued moderate economic recovery led by consumption, while construction remains weak and export growth adjusts on a volume basis amid global trade uncertainties.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-11-26

South Korea’s construction sector faces rising cost pressures as the won weakens, but firms with high overseas exposure may benefit from increased dollar-denominated profits.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-11-10

South Korea's major construction firms posted mixed Q3 results, with GS E&C and DL E&C reporting strong profit growth on cost controls, while Samsung C&T's construction division saw profits halve as key projects ended; sector outlook for 2025 hinges on differentiated order strategies and global expansion.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-11-06

DL E&C outperforms forecasts with a 40% surge in Q3 operating profit to 116.7 billion won, signaling robust growth in South Korea's construction sector.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-11-05

South Korea's Land Minister Kim Yoon-deok highlighted the government's 'AI Expressway' initiative, expressing hopes for rapid and safe innovation in the construction sector through advanced AI technologies, following President Lee Jae-myung's policy address.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-10-31

Hyundai Engineering & Construction's third-quarter operating profit came in at 103.5 billion won, falling short of market expectations and signaling ongoing challenges in South Korea's construction sector.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-09-30

KFTC Chairman Joo Byung-ki announced plans to strengthen payment protections and enhance indexation systems for construction subcontractors, aiming to ensure timely compensation and stricter enforcement against legal violations in the sector.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-09-16

A Bank of Korea Monetary Policy Board member emphasized the need for structural reforms in real estate project financing (PF) rather than relying on artificial measures to boost the construction sector, according to the August board meeting minutes.



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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-09-08

South Korea's new public-led housing supply plan promises 1.35 million homes in five years, but brokerages warn that missing private-sector deregulation may limit its effectiveness and impact on Seoul property prices.



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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-09-05

Construction site fatalities in South Korea surged 21.4% in H1 2025, with the sector accounting for 42% of all industrial accident deaths, despite President Lee Jae-myung's warnings and calls for stricter penalties against major builders.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-08-21

South Korea’s construction sector faces a major shake-up as a decade-long boom ends, with restructuring centered on large firms and only demolition-driven demand remaining robust.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-08-14

POSCO E&C CEO Song Chi-young announced that the company will not resume bidding for new projects until ongoing safety inspections are completed, underscoring a shift to "Safety-First Management" following his recent appointment.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-08-14

SeAH Steel Holdings reported Q2 operating profit of 85 billion won, with overseas sales offsetting weaker domestic margins amid a sluggish South Korean construction sector.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-08-14

HDC Hyundai Development shares plunged as institutional investors sold heavily ahead of a Supreme Court ruling on a fatal demolition accident, highlighting rising safety risks and regulatory pressure across South Korea’s construction sector.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-08-12

South Korea’s major builders posted mixed Q2 results, with Hyundai E&C, DL E&C, and GS E&C reporting strong profit growth, while Samsung C&T and Daewoo E&C saw declines amid weaker project volumes.

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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-07-29

President Lee sharply criticized POSCO E&C after the company's fifth industrial accident fatality this year, raising concerns over workplace safety and regulatory oversight in South Korea's construction sector.



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Yonhap Infomax Newsinfomaxkorea
2025-07-29

Daewoo Engineering & Construction posts Q2 operating profit of 82.2 billion won, falling short of market forecasts and signaling ongoing challenges in South Korea's construction sector.

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