Dividend

23 Jan 2009 07:00

Report on Important Business Matters

Cash Dividends 1. Dividend category Year-end dividend 2. Dividend amount per share (Won) Common Stock 8,400 Preferred Stock -- 3. Market dividend rate (%) Common Stock 3.9 Preferred Stock -- 4. Total amount of dividend payment (Won) 609,203,305,200 5. Record date December 31, 2008 6. Dividend payment date -- 7. Date of the general shareholders' meeting -- 8. Date of the resolution by the Board of Directors

January 22, 2009

-- Attendance of external directors Present 5 Absent -- 9. Other noteworthy matters

The dividend payment date and the date of the general shareholders' meeting, listed above as Items 6 and 7, respectively, have not yet been determined.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (Registrant) By: /s/ Tae Jin Park (Signature) Name: Tae Jin Park Title: Senior Vice PresidentDate: January 22, 2009