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Held-to-maturity Investments

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Held-to-maturity Investments [Abstract]

Held-to-maturity Investments

13. Held-to-maturity Investments

Held-to-maturity investments as of December 31, 2017 are as follows:

						2017
						Beginning balance				Acquisition				Disposal				Others				Ending balance
						In millions of won
Government bonds		￦					3,244				250				(350	)			—				3,144
		￦					3,244				250				(350	)			—				3,144
Current		￦					114				—				(113	)			4				5
Non-current							3,130				250				(237	)			(4	)			3,139

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