China says more than 10 Chinese and Russian warplanes entered South Korea’s air defense zone during an 11th joint patrol without violating airspace.
‘One-time opportunity’: South Korea bets big on AI boom
South Korea’s chip industry is poised for a significant boost amidst soaring demand for AI components. Analysts highlight this as a crucial opportunity to outpace rivals like China. Massive …
Joby Becomes First Company to Fly in Korea’s K-UAM Grand Challenge
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. & GOHEUNG, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced it has …
The High School Pipeline to South Korea’s Chip-Making Fortunes
Huge memory-chip profits from the global A.I. boom have increased interest in semiconductor factory work. But behind the hype are uncertain job prospects.
South Korea Has the World’s Hottest Stock Market: Why Does MSCI Still Call It ‘Emerging’?
KOSPI surged 112% in 2026 yet MSCI still classes South Korea as emerging. The CEO says one currency rule is the key obstacle.
South Korea to lower fuel price caps, finance minister says
SEOUL, June 26 (Reuters) – South Korea will lower its cap on fuel prices as part of efforts to curb inflation pressure, the finance minister said on Friday. “We kept the sixth fuel cap price unchanged …
South Korea’s HanmiGlobal plans U.S. unit for SMR projects
HanmiGlobal plans a U.S. SMR development company linking South Korean nuclear suppliers with fast-growing U.S. data center electricity demand.
South Korea’s SK Hynix Plans $29 Billion U.S. Debut
SK Hynix, the world’s third-largest memory chipmaker, announced on Tuesday it planned to raise $29 billion on the Nasdaq, marking the South Korean giant’s U.S. trading debut in what could be one of …
MSCI keeps South Korea as emerging market, delays Indonesia review amid downgrade risk
The review comes amid hopes that Seoul could be included in MSCI’s Developed Markets watchlist.
CNBC Daily Open: Tech rout, MSCI moves on Indonesia and South Korea in focus
Global sell-off in tech stocks continues to rattle markets which spilled over to precious metals amid worries of higher interest rates.