Samsung AI demand drives record chip earnings amid foundry and mobile hurdlesSamsung's semiconductor business achieved record second-quarter performance driven by AI server memory demand. However, its foundry operati...
30 Jul, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
'Wait till payback time!': South Korean retail investors protest as govt apologises after Kospi crashes 40% in a monthKospi skyrocketed over 122% since the beginning of the year to hit a lifetime high of 9,386 in June on the back of a global AI frenzy, befo...
30 Jul, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
Global Market | South Korea's ETF curbs may not be enough to calm market turmoil: AnalystsSouth Korea’s regulators have announced new curbs on leveraged ETFs after a sharp market selloff erased over $2 trillion in KOSPI market va...
30 Jul, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks mixed, bonds slip after Fed decisionAsian stocks fluctuated on Thursday as semiconductor shares declined. Treasury yields reached multi-decade highs following the Federal Rese...
30 Jul, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
Kospi crashes 12% after SK Hynix earnings; best performing Asian market of 2026 plunges 43% in a month. What’s ahead?South Korea's Kospi index crashed over 11% on Wednesday, extending its drop to 43% from its June peak into technical bear market territory....
29 Jul, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Kospi crashes 44% in a month but Nomura sees 109% upside in South Korea's stock market. Here's whySouth Korea's Kospi index dropped 44% from its June peak amid global AI growth worries and foreign fund outflows. Despite the sharp pullbac...
29 Jul, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Sam Altman eyes South Korea as testbed for OpenAI's first hardware deviceOpenAI's CEO is keen to test its inaugural hardware in South Korea, aimed for release by the first quarter of next year. This innovative sc...
28 Jul, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
AI cameras spot suicide attempts in South Korea's capitalThe artificial intelligence-driven surveillance system alerts first responders if someone lingers in certain locations, enters an area deem...
28 Jul, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
Global Market Update | South Korea's Naver jumps 10% on Nvidia's $1 billion investment planNvidia will invest one billion dollars in Naver's new shares. This investment supports expanding an AI data center project in South Korea. ...
27 Jul, 2026, 09.44 AM IST
South Korean shares turn lower as chipmakers fall ahead of earningsSouth Korean shares turned lower on Monday as chipmakers fell. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix declined ahead of their earnings reports. N...
27 Jul, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
Global Market: South Korea accelerates tougher ETF trading rules to curb market volatilitySouth Korea has advanced stricter trading rules for retail investors in single-stock leveraged ETFs, requiring a 30 million won cash deposi...
24 Jul, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Oil at $90-100 will impact macros and the market: Sunil Koul, Goldman SachsGlobal investors show increased interest in India's equity markets recently. Corporate earnings and economic performance have remained quit...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
Global Market: South Korea's Q2 GDP beats estimates on chip exports; semiconductor stocks in focusSouth Korea's GDP expanded 0.6% in the second quarter. Robust semiconductor exports offset weakness in construction investment, reinforcing...
23 Jul, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Seven boys widened India's door to South Korea and everything changedSouth Korean cultural exports like K-pop and K-dramas have significantly boosted India's engagement. This cultural wave now fuels substanti...
22 Jul, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
South Korea promises free homegrown AI chatbot this yearAs the technology has spread, countries have become increasingly concerned with so-called "AI sovereignty" -- developing domestic models se...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
South Korea’s Kospi jumps 4% after 31% crash from June peak. What’s ahead?South Korea's Kospi index saw a significant jump, recovering some losses after a sharp decline. Shares of chipmakers like Samsung Electroni...
21 Jul, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
Global Market: South Korea's AI-driven stock frenzy fuels volatility, challenges market fundamentalsThe sharp swings have unsettled investors and regulators alike, with market movements increasingly driven by leveraged investment products ...
17 Jul, 2026, 03.33 PM IST