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South Korea’s ETF boom puts assets on track to overtake Taiwan
[ad_1] The two tech-heavy Asian markets have been a focal point in recent years, thanks to a global frenzy sparked by the rise of AIPublished Fri, Feb 6, 2026 ·...
Trump is threatening to hike tariffs on these South Korean goods. Here’s why
[ad_1] President Donald Trump said Monday he is increasing tariffs on South Korean goods because the country’s legislature has yet to approve the trade framework announced last year.Trump said on...
Trump threatens to hike tariffs on South Korean goods to 25% over inaction on trade deal
[ad_1] President Donald Trump says he is increasing tariffs on South Korean goods because the country's national assembly has yet to approve the trade framework affirmed in October. [ad_2] Source...
William Eggleston’s Lonely South
[ad_1] Eggleston, however, used color in a different way: he employed the bright shock effect of advertising—Drink Coca-Cola! Drive this Buick!—but separated it from capitalism. There’s so much junk in...
MPA investigating the sinking of Singapore-flagged ship in South China Sea that left 2 dead
[ad_1] Published Fri, Jan 23, 2026 · 10:32 PM[BEIJING] The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is investigating the sinking of bulk carrier Devon Bay in the South China Sea...
Straits Trading unit to divest South Korea logistics property for 432 billion won
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The Straits Trading Company is divesting a freehold logistics facility in Incheon, South Korea, for 432 billion won (S$377.6 million) as part of its strategy to recycle capital...
South Korea’s Kospi stock benchmark tops 5,000 for first time
[ad_1] Published Thu, Jan 22, 2026 · 09:01 AM[SEOUL] South Korea’s stock benchmark topped 5,000 points for the first time on Thursday, powered by gains in chipmakers like Samsung Electronics...
California crypto startup moves to South Dakota as debate over proposed wealth tax heats up
[ad_1] California cryptocurrency startup BitGo has moved to South Dakota ahead of its initial public offering and amid a heated debate about a proposed ballot measure to tax billionaires. The...
South Korea’s Lee sees won strengthening to 1,400 level in a month or two
[ad_1] [SEOUL] South Korean authorities expect the won to strengthen to around the 1,400 per dollar level in a month or two, although domestic policies alone will not be able...
South Korea bourse CEO sees Kospi at 6,000, vows to cut ‘zombie’ firms
[ad_1] The index’s surge over the past 12 months is the best among more than 90 global equity indexes tracked by Bloomberg[SEOUL] The world-beating rally in South Korean stocks is...
South Korea kicks off AI Squid Game in bid to compete with US, China
[ad_1] The state-backed survival contest aims to find the best indigenous artificial intelligence models[SEOUL] Late last year, more than a thousand people converged in Seoul’s convention centre as elite engineers presented their latest developments...
