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Seoul shares finish lower amid Trump's tariff determination
Seoul, March 14: South Korean stocks ended lower for the second consecutive session in Friday amid US President Donald Trump's determination to push forward with his controversial tariff policies. The local currency stayed unchanged against the greenback from the previous session.
S. Korea calls for exemption of semiconductor workers from 52-hour work week
Seoul, March 11: Industry and labour ministers on Tuesday called for an exemption of researchers in the semiconductor industry from South Korea's 52-hour workweek system that prevents them from working extended hours even when needed.
S. Korea needs greater US energy imports, other bargaining chips for Trump tariff negotiations
Seoul, March 6: Facing US President Donald Trump's imminent sweeping tariff scheme and mounting pressure on a range of industries and the economy, South Korea needs to boost its imports of American energy and highlight room for cooperation in areas crucial to the US as leverage in possible negotiations, experts said on Thursday.
Seoul shares sharply down over escalating US tariff woes
Seoul, Feb 28: South Korean stocks traded sharply lower on Friday as investor sentiment was dampened by looming tariff impositions by the United States and a slump in artificial intelligence (AI) chip giant Nvidia.
SK hynix's surpasses Samsung for 1st time in quarterly profit
Seoul, Jan 28: Chipmaking giant SK hynix has surpassed its biggest rival, Samsung Electronics, for the first time ever in terms of quarterly profit, data showed on Tuesday, as its robust sales of artificial intelligence (AI) memory chips pushed up its fourth-quarter figures to record highs.
SK hynix names Ryu Sung-soo as new CEO of its US unit
Seoul, Jan 26: South Korean chip giant SK hynix has appointed Vice President Ryu Sung-soo as the new CEO of its US unit, SK hynix America.
South Korean stocks close higher over hopes for rate cuts
Seoul, Jan 24: South Korean stocks finished higher on Friday as US President Donald Trump's call for interest rate cuts boosted appetite for risky assets. The local currency gained against the US dollar.
SK hynix reports record Q4 earnings on rising demand for AI chips
Seoul, Jan 23: South Korean chipmaking giant SK hynix said on Thursday its fourth-quarter earnings hit a record high on rising demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips, including high bandwidth memory (HBM), sharply beating market expectations.
CM Sarma pitches strengthening collaboration between energy industries, semiconductors, and startups of Assam and Korea
Seoul, January 21: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a series of meetings with various stakeholders to explore collaboration opportunities in key sectors such as renewable energy, semiconductors, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and startups on Tuesday (local time), according to an official statement.
Assam CM holds meeting with Vice-President of world's leading semiconductor vendor in Seoul
Guwahati, Jan 21: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a discussion with top official of leading semiconductor in the world in Seoul on Tuesday.
Threats, new horizons loom for South Korean industries as Trump 2.0 begins
Seoul, Jan 21: As Donald Trump took office for his second term as US president, South Korean industries were closely watching for potential changes in Washington's economic and trade policies, which could significantly impact their American businesses, industry observers said on Tuesday.
Seoul shares turn lower amid rising woes over US protectionism
Seoul, Jan 21: South Korean stocks turned lower on Tuesday after new US President Donald Trump ordered his administration to address unfair trade practices globally.
Samsung misses Q4 profit forecast on missteps in AI chips
Seoul, Jan 8: Samsung Electronics on Wednesday estimated its fourth-quarter operating profit more than doubled from a year earlier but missed market expectations due to lacklustre performance in its high-end memory chips for artificial intelligence accelerators.