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NAND Market Surges 70%... 'Samsung and Hynix' Sweep Global 1st and 2nd Places

The global NAND flash market showed a steep growth trend, surging 70% compared to the previous quarter, with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix maintaining their positions side-by-side as the world'
Youth Employment Subsidies Up to 18M KRW… Self-Employed to Receive 1.5M KRW Childcare Allowances

Starting next year, eligibility for the Youth Job Leap Incentive will expand to include young job seekers in the capital region, while direct incentives paid to employed youth will jump from a maximum

South Korea Unveils Record 821 Trillion Won Budget for 2027

The South Korean government has finalized its draft budget for 2027, setting a record-high total expenditure of 820.9 trillion won (approximately $600 billion). Driven by a massive super-boom in the s

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IMF Downgrades South Korea's Economic Outlook: $40,000 Per Capita GDP Delayed to 2029: A recent report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cast a shadow over South Korea's economic trajectory, pushing back ...; Kim Sungmoon Reporter 2025.05.05

Paraguay's April Inflation Slows to 0.4%, Cumulative 3% Records Persistent Pressure: The Central Bank of Paraguay (BCP) announced last month through a press conference that the inflation rate for April 2025 recorded ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.05.04

Wall Street Trades with Losses After Unexpected Contraction of the US GDP: New York – Wall Street experienced a downturn on Wednesday as major indices registered losses following the release of data ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2025.05.03

U.S. Economy Stumbles with Unexpected Q1 GDP Contraction Amid Tariff Fallout: Washington D.C. – The United States economy has delivered a significant shock, reporting a contraction of 0.3% in its Gross ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.05.03

Daejeon Boosts Digital Inclusion with Enhanced Assistive Technology Support for People with Disabilities: DAEJEON, SOUTH KOREA – Daejeon Metropolitan City has announced an ambitious initiative to bolster digital inclusion for its ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.03

Cheonan City Launches Intensive Crackdown on Delinquent Local Taxes to Bolster Fiscal Stability: Cheonan City, South Korea – Cheonan City has announced a robust initiative to aggressively pursue the collection of outstand ...; JEONG CHAN MYEONG Senior Reporter 2025.05.03

Cheonan City Boosts Green Mobility with Electric Motorcycle Subsidies, Incentivizing Scrappage of Polluting Vehicles: Cheonan, South Korea – In a proactive move to combat air pollution and foster a greener urban environment, Cheonan City has ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2025.05.03

Philippine April Inflation Expected to Slightly Increase, Impacted by Electricity and Public Transportation Fare Hikes: MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines' April consumer price index (CPI) inflation rate is expected to have slightly increase ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.05.03

South Korea's Parliament Approves 13.8 Trillion Won Supplementary Budget Amid Political Wrangling: Seoul, South Korea - The South Korean National Assembly has passed a 13.8 trillion won (approximately $10.1 billion USD) supplemen ...; Desk 2025.05.01

Hyundai Drives into North American Logistics with New Hydrogen Truck and Charging Infrastructure: ANAHEIM, CA – Hyundai Motor Company is making a significant push into the burgeoning North American zero-emission commercial ...; Desk 2025.04.30

Trace Cesium Halts Japanese Nut Import to South Korea: SEOUL, South Korea – Import procedures for processed peanuts and nuts from Japan have been halted after minute traces of rad ...; Desk 2025.04.28

IMF Downgrades South Korea's Path to $40,000 Per Capita GDP, Citing Global Uncertainties: SEOUL - South Korea's ascent to a $40,000 per capita GDP milestone is expected to take longer than previously anticipated, accordi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.04.28

South Korean Self-Employed Face Mounting Debt Amid Economic Slump: SEOUL - South Korea's self-employed sector is facing a growing financial strain, with debt levels soaring to over three times thei ...; Desk 2025.04.28

Itaipu 'Slept' Through Real Depreciation, Resulting in ₩200 Billion Loss?: Economist Gladys Benegas Points to Poor Financial Management Overlooking Exchange Rate Risk: A controversy is brewing over claims that Itaipu Binacional (hereinafter referred to as Itaipu), a joint hydroelectric power plant ...; Desk 2025.04.28

Taiwan's Export Growth Projected to Remain Robust Amidst Trade Dynamics: The Taiwan-based think tank, the Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER), has released a projection indicating that Tai ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.04.27

South Korea and U.S. Launch Full-Scale Trade Talks Amidst High-Stakes Tariff Dispute: Washington D.C. – South Korea and the United States have officially commenced comprehensive trade negotiations following a p ...; Desk 2025.04.27

Credit Rating Agency Warns of Challenges for Paraguay's Banking System: ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay – International credit rating agency Fix SCR recently issued a report warning that Paraguay's bank ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2025.04.25

Paraguay's Central Bank Holds Key Interest Rate at 6.00% for 13th Consecutive Month: ASUNCIÓN – The Central Bank of Paraguay (BCP) announced yesterday, following a meeting of its Monetary Policy Committ ...; Desk 2025.04.25

South Korea's Economic Growth Stalls, Raising Concerns Over Finance Minister's Leadership: Seoul – South Korea's economic growth has hit a snag, with the first quarter's real gross domestic product (GDP) contracting ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.04.24

South Korea to Implement Tax Deduction for Gym and Pool Memberships to Boost Fitness Participation: In a move to alleviate the financial burden of physical activity and encourage greater public participation in sports, the South K ...; Desk 2025.04.24