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November 22, 2024

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KOREA PRO is an essential resource providing objective insights and analysis on the most important stories and issues in South Korea, on topics ranging from foreign relations and politics to society and economics.

Briefings

Yoon’s visit to the Philippines boosts strategic and defense partnerships

Yoon’s visit solidifies defense cooperation while Bataan nuclear plant opens potential for energy collaboration

KOREA PROKOREA PROOctober 8, 2024
Briefings

US-South Korea defense deal reduces immediate uncertainty but risks persist

Trump’s potential return to office may prompt calls for renegotiation, raising concerns about cost-sharing stability

KOREA PROKOREA PROOctober 7, 2024
Podcast

New Japanese prime minister, South Korea’s missile defense strategy — Ep. 41

The Korea Pro team discusses Shigeru Ishiba’s ascension and the implications of the Iran-Israel conflict for South Korea

KOREA PROKOREA PROOctober 4, 2024
Briefings

South Korean exports face uncertainty with US East Coast port strike underway

Emergency measures include new logistics routes, increased shipping capacity and liquidity support for affected firms

KOREA PROKOREA PROOctober 4, 2024
Briefings

South Korea positions itself as global defense player at international expo

KADEX 2024 reveals growing partnerships with Poland, as Seoul seeks to sell military tech to new global markets

KOREA PROKOREA PROOctober 3, 2024
Briefings

South Korea and Slovakia sign strategic partnership with nuclear energy in sight

The new partnership aims to expand South Korea’s presence in European energy and defense markets

KOREA PROKOREA PROOctober 2, 2024
Briefings

Corporate earnings drop sharply, driving Korea’s widening tax revenue deficit

Government forecasts significant tax revenue shortfall in 2024, signaling fiscal tightening to manage budget constraints

KOREA PROKOREA PROOctober 1, 2024
Briefings

Japan’s incoming leader may portend improved relations with South Korea

Shigeru Ishiba’s approach to historical issues and regional security could reshape cooperation with Seoul

KOREA PROKOREA PROSeptember 30, 2024
Podcast

Hostile corporate takeover, AI push and tax revenue shortfall — Ep. 40

The Korea Pro team discusses the Korea Zinc takeover bid, South Korea’s AI manufacturing initiative and tax shortfall

KOREA PROKOREA PROSeptember 27, 2024
Briefings

Takeover battle intensifies as investors increase bid for Korea Zinc

$1.7 billion bid raises questions about the future of the company’s battery materials and renewable energy projects

KOREA PROKOREA PROSeptember 27, 2024
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