Eun Sung-soo, Financial Services Commission Chairman, "Fully Prepared to Respond to Market Impact of 'Wuhan Pneumonia'"

Eun Sung-soo, Chairman of the Financial Services Commission

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Hyo-jin] Eun Sung-soo, Chairman of the Financial Services Commission, urged on the 27th regarding the novel coronavirus infection known as 'Wuhan Pneumonia,' "Be fully prepared to ensure that market stabilization measures and support for affected sectors can be implemented swiftly if necessary."

Chairman Eun made this request during an internal Financial Services Commission meeting held that day to review the financial market.

He also instructed a thorough examination of the domestic spread of 'Wuhan Pneumonia' and its impact on the economy, and ordered a review of the effects that past virus outbreaks had on the domestic and international economy and financial markets.