In today’s briefing:
- How Long Will Small Modifications Continue, Avoiding Discussion of the Essential Issues?
- ESG Incident Report: Changing Trends in ESG Risks for Major Listed Game Companies in South Korea
How Long Will Small Modifications Continue, Avoiding Discussion of the Essential Issues?
- The number of workers expected to be in short supply could further expand if parameters change, such as decrease in working-age population due to further decline in the birth rate.
- Even if the current foreign technical internship system relaxes the “no change of employer” restriction somewhat, changing the status of residence to permanent residence has not been points of discussion.
- Government has avoided discussions that lead to the acceptance of foreign nationals based on permanent residency and as a result, the problems of population decline and worker shortages have worsened.
ESG Incident Report: Changing Trends in ESG Risks for Major Listed Game Companies in South Korea
- Recently, a controversy surrounding substantial crypto investments in the political sphere has exerted downward pressure on the stock prices of major listed game companies in South Korea.
- In the past five years, there has been a shift in the gaming industry’s risk landscape, with social risks giving way to governance risks.
- Some game companies have started publishing sustainability reports, but challenges arise due to the inconsistency in environmental data and the difficulties in comparing companies.
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