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BUSINESSAug 4South Korea inflation cools to three - month low , but risks remainSouth Korea's inflation rate has decreased to a three-month low, indicating a potential cooling of the economy. However, the report also suggests that economic risks persist despite this positive trend.finance.yahoo.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 4South Korea tightens grip on high-risk ETFs as investor losses mountSouth Korea’s financial authorities are weighing tighter curbs on high-risk leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as part of broader efforts to stabilise the country’s notoriously volatile stock market, which has left many investors with heavy losses and mounting debt. The proposals could include giving regulators the power to reduce the leverage ratio of single-stock ETFs and raising the minimum investment requirement to discourage inexperienced retail investors from taking excessive risks,...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 2Argentina , South Korea announce critical minerals partnershipArgentina and South Korea have announced a partnership focused on critical minerals. This collaboration signifies a strategic move in resource trade and international relations.hurriyetdailynews.com · Turkey
BUSINESSAug 2South Korean McDonald’s axes popular corn burger after customers bite into stonesMcDonald’s in South Korea has suspended sales of its limited-edition Chungju corn cheese croquette burger after receiving multiple customer complaints about small stones being found in the product, cutting short a promotional campaign for one of its fastest-selling seasonal menu items. The company halted sales of the latest menu item in its Taste of Korea campaign on Thursday, nearly two weeks before its scheduled end on August 12. “There were complaints that customers bit into stones, and this...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 1Why South Korea’s won is one of world’s best performersCurrency strengthened nearly 8% against dollar last month despite tech stock sell-offFinancial Times
BUSINESSAug 1BTS concert drives South Korea’s Busan foreign tourist numbers to record highDriven by a surge in visitors from across Asia and a blockbuster June stadium concert by K-pop juggernaut BTS, international tourism in South Korea’s southern port city of Busan shattered post-pandemic records during the first half of this year. Busan welcomed more than 2.42 million foreign visitors between January and June – a 43.9 per cent jump compared to the same period last year, according to municipal data released on Thursday. The strong turnout puts the coastal metropolis well on track...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 31Kospi rebounds by record 18%; Japan-South Korea intervention lifts yen and wonSeeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJul 31South Korea's 'bipolar' stock market: meltdowns, a record rally and what's to comeSouth Korea's stock market staged its sharpest reversal on record on Friday, capping a month of wild swings.CNBC
BUSINESSJul 31South Korea Kospi index jumps more than 15 % on a surge of chipmaking stocksSouth Korea's Kospi index experienced a jump of over 15% due to a surge in chipmaking stocks. This indicates significant activity and growth in a key sector of the market.newsday.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 30Samsung reports record profit as South Korean chip giants benefit from global AI boomSouth Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics on Thursday reported a record operating profit of 89.5 trillion won ($62 billion) for the April-June period, a day after crosstown rival…Japan Today
BUSINESSJul 30Samsung profit jumps 1,814% as South Korean tech giants benefit from global AI boomOperating profit at Samsung’s semiconductor division rose to more than 220 times its year-earlier level. However, the company warned that memory chip shortages could worsen next year as AI infrastructure expands rapidly.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSBREAKINGJul 29South Korea’s stock market plunges as AI-driven boom fadesAl Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSJul 29₹245-crore South Korean footwear unit to boost industrial growth in Annamayya district, says CollectorNishant Kumar joins Boyoung Company delegation to inspect the Tatiguntapalli Industrial Park for the proposed project; says discussions with the company representatives look encouragingThe Hindu
BUSINESSJul 29South Korea calls emergency meeting on market rout; here are the 5 biggest YTD losersSouth Korea convened an emergency meeting in response to a market decline, and a list of the year-to-date's five biggest financial losers was noted.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJul 29South Korea looks to hold emergency stock market meeting - reportsSouth Korea is reportedly considering holding an emergency stock market meeting. This suggests potential concerns regarding the country's financial markets.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJul 29How South Korea can ease Brazilian concerns to unlock trade in South AmericaIf South Korea wants to unlock access to South American trade, it will need to prove it is not a competitor interested only in extracting natural resources but a trustworthy partner committed to revitalising manufacturing industries, according to observers. On Monday, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva agreed to revive negotiations on a free-trade agreement between South Korea and Mercosur, the South American trade bloc. A joint working group...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 29South Korean minister apologizes over chip-linked leveraged ETF lossesA South Korean minister has issued an apology regarding financial losses linked to chip-related leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs). This indicates an issue within the country's financial sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJul 29South Korea's Kospi share index falls 6% and other Asian shares are mixed as oil prices surge - AP NewsOil prices jump, while the Dow drops more than 1,100 as sinking AI stocks drag Wall Street lower apnews.comAP News
BUSINESSJul 29Wall Street divided , South Korea plunges 10 . 84 % in AI - led liquidationWall Street markets are experiencing division, while South Korea's market plunged significantly by 10.84%. This notable market event is attributed to an AI-led liquidation.afghanistannews.net · Afghanistan
BUSINESSJul 27Nvidia, SK Group ink over $500B partnership amid South Korea's $950B ​AI initiativesNvidia and SK Group have formed a partnership exceeding $500 billion, aligning with South Korea's $950 billion AI initiatives. This indicates a massive investment and collaboration in artificial intelligence technology.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJul 27South Korea's Naver rallies after Nvidia unveils $1B strategic investmentSouth Korea's Naver has seen its stock rally following Nvidia's announcement of a $1 billion strategic investment. This significant investment is boosting confidence in Naver.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJul 27Asian stocks rise as Iran tensions ease ; Japan , South Korea lead gainsAsian stock markets are rising, with Japan and South Korea leading gains, due to easing tensions involving Iran. This indicates a positive economic response to de-escalating geopolitical risks.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
BUSINESSJul 24South Korea’s SK Group chief ordered to pay ex-wife US$644 million in record divorce caseA ⁠South ⁠Korean court ⁠on Friday ordered SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to pay his former ‌wife Roh Soh-yeong 944 billion won (US$644 million) in a divorce-related property division case, lower than a previous 1.38 trillion won ⁠award that had drawn scrutiny of his stake in the group’s holding company. If finalised, the ruling from the Seoul High Court would be South Korea’s most expensive divorce ever. Chey is worth about US$5.6 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, with his...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 24South Korean unions use new labour rules to push envelope on bonus demandsBarely four months into its implementation, South Korea’s new labour-friendly law is coming under growing scrutiny as workers’ demands for bonuses tied to a fixed percentage of corporate profits spread across the country. If left unchecked, critics warn, the revised Trade Union and Labour Relations Adjustment Act – commonly known as the Yellow Envelope Act – could fuel labour disputes, create uncertainty for businesses and threaten an economy that is only beginning to recover. At the heart of...South China Morning Post
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