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Brazilian aircraft procurement sparks industry concerns in South Korea
Analysis

Brazilian aircraft procurement sparks industry concerns in South Korea

Decision to acquire Brazilian transport aircraft serves immediate defense needs but impacts domestic aerospace industry

Brazilian aircraft procurement sparks industry concerns in South Korea
Albert LeeAlbert Lee January 16, 2024
South Korea bets on semiconductor mega cluster for global edge
Briefings

South Korea bets on semiconductor mega cluster for global edge

Mega cluster investment promises economic growth but faces opposition party scrutiny amid need for nuclear power

South Korea bets on semiconductor mega cluster for global edge
KOREA PROKOREA PRO January 16, 2024
South Korea maintains oil, LNG stability amid Middle East tensions
Briefings

South Korea maintains oil, LNG stability amid Middle East tensions

Industry ministry secures energy supplies while navigating upcoming general elections and debt-laden energy companies

South Korea maintains oil, LNG stability amid Middle East tensions
KOREA PROKOREA PRO January 15, 2024
Challenges of Korean film industry, aftermath of knife attack — Pilot Ep. 7
Podcast

Challenges of Korean film industry, aftermath of knife attack — Pilot Ep. 7

Korea Pro discusses how ROK movie industry suffered from low profitability, controversy surrounding criminal identities

Challenges of Korean film industry, aftermath of knife attack — Pilot Ep. 7
KOREA PROKOREA PRO January 12, 2024
South Korea’s new focus on economic security reflects China, US trade concerns
Analysis

South Korea’s new focus on economic security reflects China, US trade concerns

Experts tell Korea Pro that National Security Office expansion part of effort to brace for ‘weaponized’ supply chains

South Korea’s new focus on economic security reflects China, US trade concerns
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim | Lina Park January 12, 2024
South Korea’s central bank holds rates steady amid inflation concerns
Briefings

South Korea’s central bank holds rates steady amid inflation concerns

BOK’s decision to maintain 3.5% base rate aims to bolster economic growth amid potential global monetary shifts

South Korea’s central bank holds rates steady amid inflation concerns
KOREA PROKOREA PRO January 12, 2024
Why South Korea’s film industry struggled to draw audiences in 2023
Analysis

Why South Korea’s film industry struggled to draw audiences in 2023

Due to popularity of streaming services and increasing ticket prices, only a few Korean films recouped production costs

Why South Korea’s film industry struggled to draw audiences in 2023
Kwon Jang-hoKwon Jang-ho January 11, 2024
Yoon’s new economic security adviser appointment emphasizes trade with China
Briefings

Yoon’s new economic security adviser appointment emphasizes trade with China

The appointment of Wang Yun-jong, a China economy expert, signals Seoul’s intent to balance its technology diplomacy

Yoon’s new economic security adviser appointment emphasizes trade with China
KOREA PROKOREA PRO January 11, 2024
Forecasting South Korea’s 2024 economic growth and challenges
Analysis

Forecasting South Korea’s 2024 economic growth and challenges

A year of modest growth amid challenges from domestic consumption and global uncertainties

Forecasting South Korea’s 2024 economic growth and challenges
Chong Hoon ParkChong Hoon Park January 10, 2024
South Korea’s major builder turns to asset collateral amid soaring debts
Briefings

South Korea’s major builder turns to asset collateral amid soaring debts

Faced with debt, Taeyoung Engineering & Construction Company stakes SBS and TY Holdings shares to win creditor trust

South Korea’s major builder turns to asset collateral amid soaring debts
KOREA PROKOREA PRO January 10, 2024
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