Nvidia, SK Group unveil $500 billion-plus AI data centres initiative, memory partnershipAs part of the initiative, SK Telecom plans to build a 2-gigawatt AI data centre powered by Nvidia's Vera Rubin chips and SK Hynix's HBM4 ...
25 Jul, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
South Korea President Lee looking to open new era of AI in with global tech companiesPresident Lee delivered a keynote address unveiling a "San Francisco AI Declaration" that outlined South Korea's AI ambitions and its visio...
25 Jul, 2026, 06.42 AM IST
JPMorgan warns super El Niño and oil shock could prop up global inflationA potential "super" El Niño, combined with elevated energy prices, could push global inflation higher next year, with emerging markets faci...
24 Jul, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
Asia going to sweat a lot more in coming weeks amid Middle East crisisThe Asia heatwave is set to intensify across Japan, China and South Korea, driving higher cooling demand, electricity consumption and LNG i...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.03 PM 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
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
South Korea says Coupang dispute not holding up US trade and security agendaA top South Korean official stated the Coupang data leak dispute is not delaying discussions with Washington. This incident involved over t...
22 Jul, 2026, 03.09 PM 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's Lee to visit South America and Germany, attend AI summit in USPresident Lee Jae-myung will visit San Francisco, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina. He will attend an AI summit and meet tech leaders there. Tr...
22 Jul, 2026, 02.18 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
Why people are ordering fake food and fashion deliveries on free 'dopamine apps'It sounds ridiculous if you've never tried it, but this viral trend is more popular than you might think. Just one app alone, FoodNeverCome...
21 Jul, 2026, 11.04 AM 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: Citi downgrades South Korea to neutral as AI chip volatility mountsCitigroup has downgraded South Korea to neutral after a year-long overweight stance, citing heightened volatility in AI-linked chip stocks ...
20 Jul, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
How a dispute over ecommerce firm Coupang is testing US-South Korea tiesSouth Korea's decision to fine e-commerce firm Coupang over a data leak has drawn criticism from Washington and raised questions about the ...
20 Jul, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
Starbucks Korea staff form union after 'Tank Day' campaign fiascoStarbucks Korea employees have established a labor union for their rights. This action follows a marketing promotion that caused significan...
19 Jul, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
South Korea to expand use of won-denominated bonds for foreign investorsSouth Korea has announced plans to enhance global acceptance of its currency by allowing foreign financial institutions to borrow won. Addi...
19 Jul, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
How a dispute over ecommerce firm Coupang is testing US-South Korea tiesSouth Korea's fine on ecommerce firm Coupang has drawn significant US criticism. This dispute raises concerns about Seoul's openness to Ame...
17 Jul, 2026, 03.38 PM IST