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Pukyong University Hosts Education Event Amid South Korea's Debt Concerns

Pukyong University engages students and parents while South Korea faces a debt crisis, with a record debt-to-GDP ratio and worries about student loan cancellation manipulation.

In the picture there is a black and yellow color bag,it looks like a college bag on the zip it is...
In the picture there is a black and yellow color bag,it looks like a college bag on the zip it is written as "Good Year" it might be the brand name.

Pukyong University Hosts Education Event Amid South Korea's Debt Concerns

On July 14, 2024, Pukyong National University hosted the Student and Parent Education Exhibition. The university's president, Bae Sang-hoon, oversaw the event, which included collaborative programs.

South Korea's financial landscape is shifting. The government has introduced the 'New Leap Fund', a bad bank program to tackle delinquent debt. This comes as the country's debt-to-GDP ratio hit a record 47.2% in the first quarter of 2024. Meanwhile, projections suggest Korea's deficit-financed debt will surpass 1 quadrillion won by 2025.

Concerns arise around the student loan cancellation program. Some advocates worry it could be manipulated for political gain.

Pukyong National University's involvement in educational events continues. Meanwhile, South Korea grapples with rising debt and concerns over potential misuse of the student loan cancellation program.

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