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New allegations Yoon meddled in marine death case fuel scrutiny of his actions
Analysis

New allegations Yoon meddled in marine death case fuel scrutiny of his actions

Revelation of president’s phone calls to ex-defense chief risk turning case into all-consuming political controversy

New allegations Yoon meddled in marine death case fuel scrutiny of his actions
John LeeJohn Lee May 30, 2024
South Korea and UAE sign milestone trade agreement, boosting economic ties
Briefings

South Korea and UAE sign milestone trade agreement, boosting economic ties

UAE becomes first Arab nation to ink comprehensive economic partnership agreement with South Korea

South Korea and UAE sign milestone trade agreement, boosting economic ties
KOREA PROKOREA PRO May 30, 2024
Deadlock over radioactive waste jeopardizes future of South Korean nuclear power
Analysis

Deadlock over radioactive waste jeopardizes future of South Korean nuclear power

Political disputes have obstructed efforts to build more storage, putting energy security and economic growth at risk

Deadlock over radioactive waste jeopardizes future of South Korean nuclear power
John LeeJohn Lee May 29, 2024
South Korea and UAE bolster economic ties with high-profile business
Briefings

South Korea and UAE bolster economic ties with high-profile business

Business Investment Forum builds on momentum from Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

South Korea and UAE bolster economic ties with high-profile business
KOREA PROKOREA PRO May 29, 2024
Trilateral summit outcomes shape future of trade and economic cooperation
Briefings

Trilateral summit outcomes shape future of trade and economic cooperation

Commitment to WTO reform and strengthening functions could have implications for ongoing trade dispute

Trilateral summit outcomes shape future of trade and economic cooperation
KOREA PROKOREA PRO May 28, 2024
South Korea-China summit meeting highlights opportunities and challenges
Analysis

South Korea-China summit meeting highlights opportunities and challenges

Seoul seeks to expand trade and investment with Beijing, but with new markets come new risks

South Korea-China summit meeting highlights opportunities and challenges
John LeeJohn Lee May 27, 2024
Trilateral summit in Northeast Asia faces uphill battle amid rising tensions
Briefings

Trilateral summit in Northeast Asia faces uphill battle amid rising tensions

Geopolitical dynamics and entrenched disputes pose significant hurdles for South Korea, Japan and China

Trilateral summit in Northeast Asia faces uphill battle amid rising tensions
KOREA PROKOREA PRO May 27, 2024
Samsung’s new chipmaker head, short-selling ban, overseas purchases — Ep. 21
Podcast

Samsung’s new chipmaker head, short-selling ban, overseas purchases — Ep. 21

The Korea Pro team discusses a range of business and economic issues that dominated the headlines in the past week

Samsung’s new chipmaker head, short-selling ban, overseas purchases — Ep. 21
KOREA PROKOREA PRO May 24, 2024
South Korea’s chip industry faces uphill battle despite massive support package
Briefings

South Korea’s chip industry faces uphill battle despite massive support package

$19 billion investment fails to tackle key challenges as Taiwan’s TSMC outpaces in R&D spending and government support

South Korea’s chip industry faces uphill battle despite massive support package
KOREA PROKOREA PRO May 24, 2024
South Korea extends short-selling ban pending “reliable system” implementation
Briefings

South Korea extends short-selling ban pending “reliable system” implementation

While aiming to curb illegal practices, prolonged ban may impact market efficiency and investor confidence

South Korea extends short-selling ban pending “reliable system” implementation
KOREA PROKOREA PRO May 23, 2024
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