The latest news and top stories on Kim Yong-beom, Chief Policy Officer in South Korea's Presidential Office. He is a seasoned economic bureaucrat with extensive experience in financial policy and crisis management. Formerly First Vice Minister at the Ministry of Economy and Finance and Vice Chairman of the Financial Services Commission, he played a key role in navigating economic challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic response. His expertise extends to digital finance and virtual assets, having led Hashed Open Research. He recently commented on South Korea's limited foreign exchange market access, advocating for a currency swap to manage a proposed $350 billion investment fund with the US.