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  • SK chief meets Nvidia, Google CEOs to explore AI cooperation

    • February 13, 2026
    • Posted by: ssr
    • Category: Economics
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    By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, Feb. 13 (Yonhap) -- SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won has met with the heads of leading U.S. tech firms, including Nvidia Corp., Google LLC and Microsoft Corp., to discuss business ties in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, SK hynix Inc. said Friday. According to the South Korean chipmaker, Chey met with
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  • S. Korea logs largest annual current account surplus in 2025: BOK

    • February 6, 2026
    • Posted by: ssr
    • Category: Economics
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    SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea posted its largest-ever annual current account surplus last year, supported by robust exports amid strong semiconductor demand, central bank data showed Friday. The country's current account surplus totaled US$123.05 billion in 2025, up from $99.97 billion a year earlier, according to the data from the Bank of Korea
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  • KG Mobility’s cumulative car sales in Turkey top 50,000 units

    • January 30, 2026
    • Posted by: ssr
    • Category: Economics
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    SEOUL, Jan. 30 (Yonhap) -- KG Mobility Corp., a South Korean automaker, said Friday its cumulative vehicle sales in Turkey have surpassed 50,000 units, highlighting the country's role as the company's largest export market. KG Mobility said cumulative sales in Turkey reached 50,434 units as of the end of 2025, supported by strong demand for
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  • Trade minister meets USTR, trade officials of major economies at Davos forum

    • January 23, 2026
    • Posted by: ssr
    • Category: Economics
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    SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo held a series of meetings with U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer and ranking trade officials of other major economies during the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) this week to discuss pending trade issues, Yeo's office said Friday. In his meeting with Greer, Yeo
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  • SK global chemical acquires 13% stake in LTC

    • December 6, 2016
    • Posted by: ssr
    • Category: Biotechnology, Chemical, Economics, Finance & accounting
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    SK global chemical acquires 13% stake in LTC [THE INVESTOR] SK global chemical announced on Dec. 2 that it has acquired 12.98 percent stake in chemical company LTC. LTC has the largest market share in chemical solutions for semiconductor flat panel display worldwide, and in 2015 posted 76.4 billion won (US$65.52 million) revenue with 8
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  • Steel, petrochemical industries oppose state’s new reform plan

    • October 22, 2016
    • Posted by: ssr
    • Category: Economics, International
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    Many businesses, large and small, have a huge source of great ideas that can help them improve, innovate, and grow, and yet so many of these companies never think of using this amazing corporate asset. What is this highly valuable asset? Its own people.

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  • Petrochem, solar boost Hanwha Chemical’s Q2 profit

    • October 15, 2016
    • Posted by: ssr
    • Category: Business plans, Economics
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    Growth through innovation/creativity. Rather than be constrained by ideas for new products, services and new markets coming from just a few people, a Thinking Corporation can tap into the employees.

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