South Korea's Kospi crashes 5% again, plunges 31% in one month. Is the AI frenzy over?South Korea's Kospi plunged 5% on Tuesday, extending its two-day decline to nearly 14% and taking the index into bear market territory. The...
14 Jul, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Global Market Update | SK Hynix set to gain as South Korea eases capital-raising rulesSouth Korea's ruling party seeks to ease rules for SK Hynix joint ventures. This move aims to attract outside capital for new chip factorie...
14 Jul, 2026, 09.10 AM IST
South Korea launches digital nomad visa with easier rules, longer staySouth Korea has launched its F-1-D digital nomad visa, effective June 30, allowing remote workers to reside in the country for up to three ...
13 Jul, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
South Korea's AI tax windfall a 'golden window' for investment: LeeSouth Korea will use a tax revenue windfall from artificial intelligence chipmakers as a strategic source of investment, President Lee Jae ...
13 Jul, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Korea's Kospi hits 8% lower circuit, trading halted. What's rattling investors today?South Korea's benchmark Kospi index plunged 8% to lower circuit on Monday as rising tensions in the Gulf and soaring oil prices rattled glo...
13 Jul, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
South Korea's Kospi dives more than 5%, SK hynix down 10%South Korea's Kospi stock index experienced a significant drop Monday morning. Tech firms faced heavy selling pressure due to AI investment...
13 Jul, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
South Korea’s world-beating stocks are now trading cheaper than ever! Time to bulk up?South Korea's benchmark Kospi index has surged about 80% this year to record highs, yet its valuation has fallen to a historic low as corpo...
12 Jul, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
South Korea issues first emergency heatwave warning under new rating systemSouth Korea issued its first-ever emergency heatwave alert on Sunday under a new warning system introduced this year, advising people to ha...
12 Jul, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
South Africa's Jayden Adams, 25, dies after playing in World CupAdams started two of the three World Cup matches he appeared in for South Africa despite the death of his grandmother, Marianna, one day be...
12 Jul, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
North Korea condemns NATO summit, says denuclearisation should start with US alliesNorth Korea condemned the US and its allies for strengthening military blocs. Pyongyang accused NATO leaders of portraying its sovereign ri...
11 Jul, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
North Korea vows boost to nuclear buildup, military intelligenceNorth Korea will strengthen its nuclear force "both in quality and quantity" and expand the role of its military intelligence agency focuse...
10 Jul, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
South Korea's Kospi jumps 5%, exits bear market. What lies ahead for world's best performing stock market of 2026?South Korea's Kospi index saw a significant jump on Friday, extending recent gains after a substantial crash. The benchmark index officiall...
10 Jul, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
South Korea's supreme court upholds lower court ruling in ex-president Yoon's obstruction caseSouth Korea's supreme court upholds lower court ruling in ex-president Yoon's obstruction case.
09 Jul, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Global Market: South Korea steps up market monitoring as chip-driven volatility rattles stocksSouth Korean economic officials will closely monitor factors causing market volatility. Sharp swings in chip shares have unsettled investor...
08 Jul, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
South Korean law targeting false online information takes effectSouth Korea enacted a new law targeting online misinformation and fake news. This legislation imposes stricter penalties on individuals who...
07 Jul, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
South Korea's Lee urges speed in launching mega chip projects"In this situation, it appears the outcome will be decided by who moves faster and who secures the lead first," Lee told a government mee...
06 Jul, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
In 1998, South Korea urged people to save the country from bankruptcy. Millions lined up with gold wedding rings and baby bracelets, raising $2.1 billion in just four monthsIn January 1998, millions of ordinary South Koreans voluntarily donated gold, including wedding rings and baby bracelets, to help their nat...
03 Jul, 2026, 10.42 AM IST