Chairman Kim Byoung Hwan of the Financial Services Commission presided over a meeting with officials from related organizations and financial industry groups on April 7 to review market situations and discuss response strategies. In his opening remarks, Chairman Kim spoke about significant market uncertainties presented by U.S. tariffs and the importance of ensuring a stable management over our economy and financial markets for the next two months until the next administration comes into place. To this end, Chairman Kim said that the financial authorities will spare no effort in making sure that KRW100 trillion market stabilization program can be put to use anytime when it becomes necessary. Moreover, Chairman Kim stressed the importance of maintaining policy consistency and ensuring continuous implementation of financial policies according to their own implementation timetable to ensure market confidence.