1. South Koreans started to cast their ballots on Wednesday morning in local elections and parliamentary elections. Pundits say that the results will reinforce or weaken the mandate of the Yoon administration.
2. Korea Electric Power Corporation saw an increasing demand for its corporate bonds after the company issued more bonds on Tuesday, raising concerns that it will negatively affect the debt market.
3. The United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday adopted a resolution denouncing North Korea's human rights violations. The resolution was co-sponsored by South Korea for the first time in 5 years.