GYEONGJU, South Korea (Reuters) -South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday that the global economy was facing a crisis of rising protectionism and nationalism. Speaking at the …
South Korea trade deal appears elusive as Trump seeks $350B investment
After a charm offensive in Japan that culminated in $490 billion in investment commitments, President Donald Trump is set to meet with South Korea’s leader on Wednesday as a trade deal with that …
From KL to Gyeongju: PM Wong heads to South Korea to attend Apec Summit
He will also be in Seoul this weekend for an official visit at the invitation of President Lee Jae-myung Read more at The Business Times.
Trump Heads to South Korea With Pivotal Trade Questions Looming
US President Donald Trump heads to South Korea on Wednesday for a high-stakes meeting with counterpart Lee Jae Myung, as the leaders seek to hammer out the details of a $350 billion investment pledge …
Trump plans to meet Nvidia CEO; dines with Apple, Salesforce chiefs in Japan ahead of APEC event in South Korea
CEO Jensen Huang on Wednesday. Trump is on a visit to Japan and South Korea, where he will meet global leaders and industry chiefs at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, or APEC, events in Gyeongju …
Trapped Between U.S. and China, South Korea Feels Trade War’s Pressure
A preliminary tariff deal with President Trump called for a large investment in the United States, while China has warned Seoul not to side with Washington.
US and China seek to strike a deal over rare earths, tariffs, soybeans
The United States and China are not going to resolve all the issues that divide them before presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping meet Thursday in Busan, South Korea …
South Korea’s hopes for Asia-Pacific forum take backseat as Trump and Xi come to town
By Jihoon Lee and Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) -After weeks of frantic negotiations, South Korea’s hopes of a breakthrough on U.S. tariffs ahead of this week’s Asia-Pacific leaders’ meeting are fading, …
Transactions between Cambodia’s Huione Guarantee and South Korean crypto exchanges surged 1,400-fold to ₩12.86 billion in 2024
According to figures submitted to the National Assembly’s Political Affairs Committee by the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), coin transactions between Cambodia’s Huione Guarantee, an affiliate of …
Columbus mayor Skip Henderson visits South Korea with business and civic leaders
A high-profile delegation of Columbus business and civic leaders is in South Korea this week. Led by Mayor Skip Henderson and Columbus State University President Dr. Stuart Rayfield, the group is …