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BUSINESSJul 7South Korea’s Incheon airport hits 1 billion passengers in record-breaking timeSouth Korea’s Incheon International Airport achieved a historic milestone in global aviation by recording 1 billion cumulative passengers in the shortest period among the world’s major hub airports, the airport operator said on Tuesday. According to Incheon International Airport Corp (IIAC), the airport crossed the 1 billion passenger mark just 25 years and three months after its opening in March 2001, outpacing all historic rival global hubs. Germany’s Munich Airport required 33 years and 10...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 7South Korean law targeting fake new takes effect as journalist groups raise concernsA new South Korean law aimed at combating 'fake news' has come into effect, prompting concerns from journalist groups. This development highlights tensions between government regulation and press freedom.yahoo.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 7Australia’s Lynas partners South Korea’s JS Link for Malaysian magnet factoryLynas Rare Earths said on Tuesday it had signed a partnership deal with South Korea’s JS Link to develop a magnet factory in Malaysia. The Australian rare-earths producer will also supply materials to JS Link’s magnet factory in South Korea and the planned factory in Malaysia until January 2038. The partnership follows a magnet manufacturing deal between the two companies ⁠last year. Under the latest deal, JS Link will establish a magnet factory in ‌Kuantan, Malaysia, with an operating capacity...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 6Canada picks German firm for new submarine fleet, South Korean competitor loses outIn a closely watched outcome, Canada on Monday chose a major German defence contractor over its South Korean competitor to build a US multibillion-dollar fleet of submarines, as mid-tier nations increasingly work together in the face of a less reliable United States. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said that Ottawa chose Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS)’s package over Hanwha Ocean Company’s. The move is expected to strengthen ties between Canada and Nato, which is holding a two-day summit...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 6South Korea's Lee presses officials to fast-track mega-chip projectsSeeking Alpha Tech
MILITARYJul 6Canada to decide between German , South Korean submarine bids on MondayCanada is set to choose between submarine bids from Germany and South Korea on Monday. This decision will shape its future naval capabilities.mymotherlode.com · United States
WORLDJul 6Global institutions call South Korea a climate villain Global institutions have labeled South Korea a "climate villain." This signifies international criticism regarding the country's environmental policies and actions.english.hani.co.kr · South Korea
POLITICSJul 5Lokesh invites Telugu diaspora in South Korea to partner in growth of Andhra PradeshMinister promises speedy approvals and transparent governance, cites Kia’s success as a model for global investorsThe Hindu
BUSINESSJul 5South Korea plans future fund fueled by chip boomSouth Korea plans to channel windfall tax revenue from its booming semiconductor industry into a new future fund. The money would help finance major industrial projects and to support younger generations.DW News [en]
WORLDJul 5South Korea’s World Cup loss spurs anger over ‘cartel’ of elites, favouritismWhen South Korea’s national football team returned home on Tuesday after their shock group-stage exit from the 2026 World Cup tournament, the fury of fans was not targeted at captain Son Heung-min or other players. It was aimed at head coach Hong Myung-bo, who announced his resignation during a press conference in Guadalajara, Mexico – the tournament’s co-host – on June 28. South Korea lost 1-0 to Mexico and South Africa after opening their World Cup campaign with a 2-1 win over the Czech...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 4Nigeria fails to emulate Italy, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay, South Korea, Scotland, othersIn other climes, the present board of the Nigeria Football Federation would have become history. They would have either resigned or kicked out through legally approved means. For failing to qualify his country for the ongoing World Cup, the head of Italy’s football federation (FIGC) Gabriele Gravina resigned. The Italy men’s team failed to qualify for a third World Cup consecutively. The post Nigeria fails to emulate Italy, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay, South Korea, Scotland, others appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 2Death threats and presidential condemnation: Explaining the anger over South Korea’s World Cup exitSouth Korea's World Cup came to an end last weekend, but the nation's anger continues to boil over, threatening to bring the culture of football into further disrepute. And expose a corruption case.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSJul 2SK Hynix to invest $64B in memory chip, packaging facilities in South KoreaSK Hynix plans to invest $64 billion in memory chip and packaging facilities in South Korea. This substantial investment signifies a major expansion in the technology sector and the domestic economy.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJul 2Samsung details $90B South Korea investment across chips, displays, batteriesSamsung has detailed a $90 billion investment in South Korea, focusing on chips, displays, and batteries. This signifies a major economic development and strategic move by the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHJul 2Robots to the rescue as South Korea battles severe labour crunchUnstaffed coffee ⁠shops, ramen eateries and flower outlets are spreading across South Korea as owners turn to robots and self-service to overcome rising labour costs in a business model that relies on the widespread honesty of users. Such stores, usually open 24 hours, were estimated to number 9,000 nationwide by the end of 2024, the National Fire Agency said, while payments provider Samsung Card said their number probably grew four times by 2025 from 2020. “The population of baristas in their...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 1Koizumi’s First Trip to Seoul: A Sign of Cautious Japan-South Korea ReconciliationWhile the latest Japan-South Korea defense ministers’ meeting shows an obvious trajectory of rapprochement between the two neighbors, it also exposes certain boundaries in their defense cooperation.The Diplomat
POLITICSJul 1South Korea Gets a New PM as Ruling Party Leadership Race Heats upThe outgoing premier is expected to seek the ruling Democratic Party’s chairship amid mounting friction between the presidential office and the DP.The Diplomat
POLITICSJul 1South Korean government discriminated against Coupang, U.S. companies, House report findsThe House Judiciary Committee said the South Korean government discriminated against Coupang and other U.S. companies, in a new report.CNBC
BUSINESSJul 1South Korea to the rescue: The world's biggest chipmakers will drop $590 billion to end RAMageddon, but there's a catchYahoo Finance
POLITICSJul 1South Korea watchdog says Google stifled Android app store competitionA South Korean regulatory body has accused Google of hindering competition in the Android app store market. This indicates a significant antitrust concern regarding the tech giant's practices.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJul 1KKR to control South Korea's $1.3 billion renewables platform with SK as AI power demand risesThe announcement came after South Korea announced on Monday three massive investment projects, spanning semiconductors, physical AI and AI data centers.CNBC
POLITICSJul 1South Korea ‘fake news’ law triggers free speech, censorship fearsA viral YouTube video, a one-star review on a delivery app, a heated post on a parenting community – all of these will fall under the same legal standard in South Korea starting next Tuesday. The revised Information and Communications Network Act, widely known as the “fake news” law, introduces punitive damages for YouTubers with more than 100,000 subscribers and high-traffic TikTok accounts if they display what authorities define as “unlawful” content. Platforms such as Naver, Kakao, Google and...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJun 30South Korea Fires Full Four - Stage Military Rocket : Joining Elite Club of Six NationsSouth Korea successfully launched a full four-stage military rocket, joining an elite group of six nations. This represents a significant advancement in the nation's military capabilities.techtimes.com · United States
SCI & TECHJun 30How South Korea’s AI megaprojects aim to ‘maintain edge’ over China, meet demandSouth Korea’s US$518 billion semiconductor push aims to tap the artificial intelligence boom into a durable industrial advantage and keep up with leading rival China, according to observers. The plan is intended to secure supplies of advanced memory chips needed for AI data centres and computing infrastructure, while easing pressure on the Seoul metropolitan area by creating a second major chipmaking base in the country’s southwest. President Lee Jae Myung on Monday unveiled the government’s...South China Morning Post
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