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Business● LowOct 1 · Oct 1, 2026, 4:08 AM

South Korea’s exports hit record high on AI boom

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · East Asia

Exports jump 83.5 percent to top $120bn for the first time amid ferocious semiconductor demand.

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