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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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National Agricultural Food E-Voucher Program Expands to Convenience Stores Nationwide: Starting from the 4th, consumers across South Korea will be able to purchase a variety of domestic fresh foods using agricultural ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.03.03

U.S. Inflation Shows Signs of Easing, PCE Index Slows After Four-Month Rise: WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis reported on the 28th that the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.03.01

Colombia's Fiscal Challenges Persist as Revenue Targets Fall Short: The Colombian government is facing significant fiscal challenges as revenue collection continues to fall below expectations. Recen ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.28

IMF Issues Global Alert Over U.S. Policy Shifts: WASHINGTON D.C. – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised significant concerns regarding the global repercussions o ...; Hannah Yeh Reporter 2025.02.28

Rising Won-Dollar Exchange Rate Expected to Drive Up Consumer Prices in South Korea: SEOUL - The Bank of Korea (BOK) has issued a warning that the recent surge in the won-dollar exchange rate, driven by domestic pol ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.02.28

Japan Deepens Economic Ties with ASEAN Amidst Shifting Geopolitical Landscape: TOKYO – As global economic security concerns escalate, Japan is intensifying its collaborative efforts with Southeast Asian ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.02.27

Philippine Stocks Surge, Peso Stable Amid US Relations Boost: MANILA – Philippine stocks experienced a significant rebound on Wednesday, while the local currency, the peso, remained rela ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.02.27

Bank of Korea Cuts Growth Forecast, Cites Economic Uncertainties: SEOUL - The Bank of Korea (BOK) on Tuesday sharply lowered its economic growth forecast for this year to 1.5 percent, citing persi ...; Desk 2025.02.25

Asahi Beer to Raise Prices in Korea Next Month: SEOUL – Asahi Beer, a popular Japanese beer brand in South Korea, will raise prices by up to 20% starting next month, accord ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.23

This year, it is predicted that South Korea's real GDP growth rate could plummet to 1.0%.: According to the financial sector on the 21st, UK-based Capital Economics (CE) lowered its forecast for South Korea's economic gro ...; ONLINE TEAM 2025.02.21

Portugal Rolls Out New Tax Incentives to Attract Global Talent After NHR Phase-Out: Lisbon, Portugal – Portugal has unveiled a new tax regime aimed at attracting highly skilled professionals and fostering inn ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.02.19

Japan's Economy Sees Modest Growth in Q4, Flat for 2024: TOKYO – Japan's economy continued its modest recovery in the fourth quarter of 2024, with annualized growth of 2.8% in real ...; Desk 2025.02.17

Hana Bank Launches 'K-League Victory Savings Account' to Celebrate 2025 Season Opening: SEOUL – Hana Bank announced the launch of its new "K-League Victory Savings Account" on February 17 to celebrate the opening ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.17

South Korean Self-Employed Workers Face Debt Crisis Amidst High Interest Rates and Economic Slump: SEOUL – South Korea is facing a growing crisis among its self-employed population as rising interest rates and a prolonged e ...; Desk 2025.02.17

Gold Rush in South Korea as Prices Skyrocket Amid Global Uncertainty: South Korea is experiencing an unprecedented surge in gold bar sales this month, with figures already shattering previous records. ...; Desk 2025.02.17

Ulsan Chamber of Commerce and Bank of Korea Ulsan Headquarters to Cooperate for Regional Economic Development: The Ulsan Chamber of Commerce announced on the 16th that it will promote various projects to develop the regional economy in coope ...; Desk 2025.02.16

Solaria Secures Grid Connection for 213 MW Data Center Project in Madrid: Madrid, Spain – Solaria Energía y Medio Ambiente has announced it has received confirmation from Red Eléctrica ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2025.02.14

US Inflation Rebounds, Rattling Economic Nerves and Posing Challenge for Trump: The US economy is on high alert as the January Consumer Price Index (CPI) rebounded to 3%, the highest level in seven months. This ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2025.02.13

Gold Rush Continues: Investors Flock to Gold Amidst Soaring Prices and Trade War Fears: Seoul – The price of gold has been on a relentless climb, fueling a surge in investment demand. This has led to record-break ...; Desk 2025.02.13

South Korea's Mint Halts Gold Bar Sales Amidst Soaring Demand and Global Trade Tensions: SEOUL – The Korea Minting and Security Printing Corporation (KOMSCO) has announced a temporary suspension of gold bar sales, ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.12