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South Korean Agriculture Minister Song Mi-ryung said on Thursday that South Korea should be cautious about joining the CPTPP, but that the move could also bring new global opportunities for agriculture.
South Korean Agriculture Minister Song Mi-ryung said on Thursday that South Korea should be cautious about joining the CPTPP, but that the move could also bring new global opportunities for agricultur
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South Korea's exports surged 83% year-on-year to $35 billion in the first 10 days of September, resulting in a $10.4 billion trade surplus.
South Korea's exports surged 83% year-on-year to $35 billion in the first 10 days of September, resulting in a $10.4 billion trade surplus.
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South Korean PM Han Seong-sook orders preemptive securing of crude supplies for coming months amid rekindled Middle East tensions
South Korean Prime Minister Han Seong-sook instructed economic officials on Thursday to preemptively secure crude supplies for the coming months, citing rekindled tensions in the Middle East. Han note
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The U.S. has requested South Korea to submit investment projects exceeding $350 billion, surpassing the previously agreed-upon limit. South Korea is now seeking to reduce the agreement amount back to the original ceiling.
According to Yonhap News, the United States has demanded investment exceeding the $350 billion cap stipulated in last year's bilateral trade agreement during trade negotiations with South Korea. South
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Iran warns South Korea of “serious consequences” if it joins US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz, as Seoul considers military contribution
Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei stated on Monday that any military presence or participation by another country in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz would be regarded as d
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South Korea considers $22.3B Texas natural gas power project, first under $350B US investment pact
The proposed 6.3-gigawatt gas-fired power plant in Encinal, Texas, aims to meet surging electricity demand from the rapid expansion of AI data centers and advanced semiconductor facilities in the stat
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South Korea's Q2 nominal GDP growth hits 26.4%, highest in 47 years
South Korea's economy expanded in nominal terms at its fastest annual pace in nearly 47 years in the second quarter, with nominal gross domestic product rising 26.4% in the April-June period from a ye
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Samsung Buyback Highlights Korea’s 45% Preferred Stock Discount
Samsung Electronics Co.'s anticipated equity buyback is raising investor expectations that the Korean giant will buy up non-voting preferred shares, narrowing a steep discount and setting an example f
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South Korea to combine 5 utilities by October 2027 to meet rising AI, chip power demand
Seoul plans to integrate five public power companies by October 2027, aiming to accelerate investments that will address the increasing energy demands from the country's growing artificial intelligenc
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South Korean Presidential Office: Considering various options for "contributing" in the Strait of Hormuz
South Korea's presidential office stated on Friday that it is considering various options to "contribute" to the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to ensure free navigation in the strategic waterway. This foll
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South Korean Retail Investors Shift Leveraged ETF Demand to US Markets After Domestic Curbs
After South Korean regulators tightened trading rules on single-stock leveraged ETFs at home, retail investors' demand for leveraged bets has largely flowed into US-listed products. This has led Korea
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South Korea's AI boom is reshaping society: chip industry professionals are becoming the new preferred partners, related reality shows are gaining popularity, and university major choices are shifting.
In South Korea, the AI boom is reshaping people's preferences in dating, entertainment content, and academic choices. Dating agencies report that traditionally sought-after professions like doctors an
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South Korea's current account surplus reached $42 billion in July, driven by strong exports amid the global AI boom, marking the highest for any July and the second-largest monthly figure.
South Korea's current account surplus reached $42 billion in July, driven by strong exports amid the global AI boom, marking the highest for any July and the second-largest monthly figure.
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AmCham calls for predictable policy implementation in South Korea's healthcare reforms to attract investment
The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea (AmCham) convened its 17th Healthcare Innovation Seminar on Thursday, where government and industry leaders emphasized that regulatory consistency is crucial
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Korea Eximbank explores financing for Korean companies expanding into India's shipbuilding, steel, and critical minerals sectors
Korea Eximbank explores financing for Korean companies expanding into India's shipbuilding, steel, and critical minerals sectors
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South Korea's foreign reserves rose by a record $14.33 billion in August to $442.28 billion, marking the largest monthly gain since 1971.
South Korea's foreign reserves rose by a record $14.33 billion in August to $442.28 billion, marking the largest monthly gain since 1971.
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China threatens boycott of South Korean art exhibition over Taiwan pavilion
China has reportedly threatened to boycott a leading South Korean art exhibition, the Gwangju Biennale, due to the inclusion of a Taiwan pavilion. In response, Gwangju city has apologized, while local
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South Korea's August Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.1% year-on-year, driven by increases in fuel and mobile subscription fees.
South Korea's August Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.1% year-on-year, driven by increases in fuel and mobile subscription fees.
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Hyundai Monthly Sales Tumble to Four-Year Low After Labor Strikes Idled Production in South Korea
Hyundai Monthly Sales Tumble to Four-Year Low After Labor Strikes Idled Production in South Korea
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South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries has proposed a record-high budget of 82.6 trillion Korean Won (approximately $59 billion) for 2027.
South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) has proposed a record budget of 82.6 trillion won (approximately $59 billion) for 2027, a 10.8% increase from this year. The ministry stated at a p
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South Korea plans record 820.9 trillion won ($599.5 billion) budget for 2027, up 12.8%, driven by chip tax windfall for AI, strategic industries and social programs
South Korea's government spending for 2027 is set to be the fastest increase on record. Under its medium-term fiscal plan, annual spending is projected to surpass 1,000 trillion won for the first time
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South Korea's exports in August surged by 68.7% year-on-year to $98.25 billion, with semiconductor exports skyrocketing by 209% to a record high of $46.65 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of $34.75 billion.
South Korea's August exports surpassed market expectations with a 62.0% increase, extending the strong growth seen in July. Semiconductor exports exceeded the $40 billion mark for the third consecutiv
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South Korea Plans Up to 222.8 Trillion Won in 2027 Bond Issuance
South Korea plans to issue up to 222.8 trillion won ($162.7 billion) of bonds in 2027. This total is near this year’s record, as President Lee Jae Myung pushes his expansionary fiscal agenda.
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South Korea has decided to impose anti-dumping duties ranging from 8.32% to 19.17% on butyl acrylate from China, effective September 28.
South Korea's Ministry of Finance announced on Tuesday a decision to impose anti-dumping duties ranging from 8.32% to 19.17% on butyl acrylate imported from China. The tariffs will take effect on Sept
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South Korea condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia; Saudi Defense Minister discusses defense cooperation with new South Korean counterpart.
South Korea condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia; Saudi Defense Minister discusses defense cooperation with new South Korean counterpart.
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The outstanding balance of household loans at South Korea's five major banks increased by 2.77 trillion Korean Won month-over-month at the end of October.
According to The Korea Herald, citing aggregated bank data, the outstanding balance of household loans at South Korea's five largest banks reached 783.6 trillion Korean won (approximately $584 billion
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South Korea targets 'world's highest performance' sovereign AI model with 4.7 trillion won investment, part of record 2027 budget
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung unveiled the country's largest ever budget on Monday, pledging to "boldly invest in AI and future growth engines." The 2027 budget will rise 12.8% to 820.9 trillio
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South Korea Postpones T+1 Stock Settlement Cycle Plan to 2028
South Korea has postponed its plan to shorten the stock settlement cycle to T+1 until 2028, allowing financial institutions and overseas investors more time to prepare. This move aims to address indus
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DHL Group CEO: South Korea Emerges Victorious in Global Supply Chain Reorganization, Driven by AI Chip Demand and Reduced Reliance on China
DHL Group CEO Tobias Meyer stated that South Korea is emerging as a potential winner in the global supply chain restructuring, driven by demand for AI chips and efforts to reduce reliance on China, wh
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South Korea's exports hit a record $115.3 billion in October, up 93.7% year-on-year.
South Korea's exports reached a record $115.3 billion in October, up 93.7% year-on-year, primarily driven by a significant increase in semiconductor shipments. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Ener
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South Korean lawmakers appear set to postpone cryptocurrency tax laws for a fourth time.
South Korean lawmakers appear set to postpone cryptocurrency tax laws for a fourth time.
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South Korea Considers Deploying Maritime Patrol Aircraft to Strait of Hormuz; President Lee Jae-myung Rules Out Combat Deployment
South Korea's National Security Advisor, Wi Sung-lac, stated that Seoul is still considering various options for deployment to the Strait of Hormuz, including sending maritime patrol aircraft. He reve
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Germany and South Korea eye strategic industrial partnership in defense
Germany and South Korea are exploring a new chapter in defense cooperation, moving towards a strategic industrial partnership. This initiative comes as Europe faces its most serious security crisis si
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Coinbase, Bithumb, and multiple South Korean financial institutions experienced data breaches; South Korean Presidential Office held an emergency meeting.
User data from crypto exchanges Coinbase and Bithumb has been leaked. Coinbase stated that its third-party analytics vendor, Amplitude, experienced a security incident, resulting in the exposure of a
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South Korean Financial Sector Hit by Cyberattack Again, Multiple Institutions Affected
South Korean financial institutions have been hit by a new wave of cyberattacks, highlighting the growing risk of AI-driven hacking in Asia. The latest incidents affected Daishin Securities, Mirae Ass
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South Korean Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il hopes Bloomberg will review the country's emerging market status in its bond index, citing improved market access for foreign investors.
South Korean Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il hopes Bloomberg will review the country's emerging market status in its bond index, citing improved market access for foreign investors.
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South Korea's ruling party and government have failed for the fourth time to agree on postponing the cryptocurrency tax, which is still set to take effect on January 1 next year.
South Korea's ruling party and government have failed for the fourth time to agree on postponing the cryptocurrency tax, which is still set to take effect on January 1 next year.
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the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission, on Tuesday approved an additional 10-year operational life for Kori units 3 and 4
South Korea's nuclear watchdog, the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission, on Tuesday approved an additional 10-year operational life for Kori units 3 and 4, two nuclear reactors located on the count
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South Korea's planned January crypto tax faces fresh delay requests
South Korea's planned January crypto tax faces fresh delay requests. The country is scheduled to begin taxing cryptocurrency income in January, but exchanges, investors, and lawmakers are once again r
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South Korea's Q3 GDP grew 1% QoQ, driven by strong exports and investment
South Korea's Q3 GDP grew 1% QoQ, driven by strong exports and investment. Data released by the Bank of Korea on Tuesday showed that the South Korean economy expanded by 1% quarter-on-quarter in the t
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South Korea is considering imposing an education tax on cryptocurrency exchanges.
South Korea is considering imposing an education tax on cryptocurrency exchanges.
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South Korea's presidential office is considering a fourth delay to the 22% cryptocurrency gains tax
South Korea's presidential office is considering a fourth delay to the 22% cryptocurrency gains tax, originally set to take effect on January 1, 2027, potentially pushing it back to 2029. The tax plan
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South Korea's current account surplus reached $116.63 billion in the second quarter
South Korea's current account surplus reached $116.63 billion in the second quarter, driven by strong chip exports, ranking second among major global economies and exceeding the combined surpluses of
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South Korea's crypto bill is reportedly nearing completion, aiming to establish a digital asset framework that includes an exchange licensing system and stablecoin issuance rules, while the debate over crypto taxation intensifies.
South Korea's crypto bill is reportedly nearing completion, aiming to establish a digital asset framework that includes an exchange licensing system and stablecoin issuance rules, while the debate ove
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South Korea's Arctic Shipping Trial Shows Shorter Europe Route Potential, Challenges
South Korea’s first government-led Arctic shipping trial has shown the potential to cut the distance to Europe by about 35 percent and the transit time by roughly 10 days compared with the Suez Canal
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German-Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry President: German companies are viewing South Korea as a strategic manufacturing and innovation hub
Marie Antonia von Schonburg, President and CEO of the German-Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry, stated that German companies are leveraging the industrial strengths of both countries to use Sout
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South Korea's government won a tax refund lawsuit against hedge fund Lone Star Funds, involving $127 million.
The South Korean government and Seoul have won a tax refund lawsuit against U.S. private equity firm Lone Star Funds, involving 168.2 billion Korean Won (approximately $127 million). The Seoul High Co
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South Korean Finance Minister: South Korea will support the establishment of a global "AI-based society" to ensure no country is left behind in the AI transformation.
South Korean Finance Minister: South Korea will support the establishment of a global "AI-based society" to ensure no country is left behind in the AI transformation.
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