Ukraine “desperately hopes” that South Korea will provide defensive military equipment such as anti-aircraft systems to fend off Russian attacks, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was cited as saying in …
Defense chiefs of S. Korea, Australia agree to boost security ties
The defense chiefs of South Korea and Australia held talks Tuesday, and agreed to bolster bilateral defense ties and other security-related issues, officials said. Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup met with his Australian counterpart,
Extra South Korean budget not an option on the table, says finmin
South Korea’s finance minister said on Tuesday that the government was not considering a supplementary budget for now, rejecting speculation that a comment made by another senior policymaker signaled …
South Korea To Work Closely With China To Strengthen Semiconductor Supply Chains
The Chinese commerce minister also said that they are looking forward to working closely with South Korea to improve investment opportunities and trade partnerships Reports now surfaced that both South Korea and China have now decided to cooperate and solidify dialogues on semiconductor supply chains.
(LEAD) Yoon calls for more efforts to crack down on N. Korea financing nuclear, missile programs
(LEAD) anti-proliferation-forum SEOGWIPO, South Korea, May 30 (Yonhap) — President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday urged strengthened cooperation to crack down on illegal financing by North Korea to advance …
Top 8 K-Pop Companies In South Korea And Their Founders’ Net Worths
According to Forbes, the real-time net worth of HYBE’s founder and chairman Bang Si-hyuk is $2.5 billion. Bang Si-hyuk took HYBE public in October 2020, a momentous occasion in K-pop history, with it …
Ghana strengthens business ties with South Korea
Ghana is looking to strengthen business and economic ties with South Korea with a focus on technology, agriculture and education, according to Ghana rsquo;s Ministry of Finance.
Asia markets mixed after U.S. reaches debt ceiling deal; Japan stocks at highest since July 1990
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 continued to push 33-year record levels as it jumped 2% on the open, with the Topix also gaining 1.26%. In Australia, the S&P/ASX 200 climbed 1.36%, while South Korean markets are closed Monday for a holiday.
Inside South Korea’s race to become one of the world’s biggest arms dealers
South Korea is using a $13.7 billion arms deal with Poland – Seoul’s biggest ever – to lay the groundwork for a military-industrial juggernaut that the two nations’ defence companies hope will feed …
Is South Korea once again caught in between the US and China?
Unlike China, South Korea did not mention discussions between the trade chiefs about the semiconductor sector.