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India eyes global leadership in shipbuilding with policy push, alliances:
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's shipbuilding sector is at a historic inflection point, with bold government policies, rising global demand, and international partnerships positioning the country to emerge as a leading maritime power, according to S&P Global.
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Lotte Shopping Unveils Southeast Asia and Retail Tech Strategy at 2025 CEO
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Singapore, September 18: South Korea's leading retailer, Lotte Shopping Co. Ltd., hosted its 2025 CEO IR Day at The Westin Singapore on September 17 for the third consecutive year, reinforcing its long-term commitment to Southeast Asia expansion, AI transformation, and shareholder value. The
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Taiwan GDP per capita lead over Korea attributed to TSMC, AI boom
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Yeh Chun-hsien, head of the National Development Council (NDC), on Wednesday attributed Taiwan's forecast lead over South Korea in gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in 2025 to the success of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) and a boom in artificial intelligence application
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Gourangalal Das appointed India's next ambassador to South Korea
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Das, a 1999-batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service, is currently serving as Joint Secretary in the ministry. "He is expected to take up his new assignment in Seoul shortly," the MEA said in a statement.
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LG Electronics accelerates return to semiconductor sector
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
LG Electronics is ramping up efforts to commercialize semiconductor equipment for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) as demand for chip packaging tools surges with the spread of artificial intelligence (AI), as per a report by Pulse, the English service of Maeil Business Newspaper Korea.
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Korea-US trade stalemate raises fears of manufacturing hollow-out in Seoul
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As trade negotiations between South Korea and the United States remain deadlocked, concerns are rising that expanding investment in the US could accelerate the hollowing out of Korea's domestic manufacturing industry, as per a report by Pulse, the English service of Maeil Business Newspaper
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Korea's top trade envoy heads to US as $350b tariff deal stalls
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
South Korea's top trade envoy said Monday that Seoul is working to strike a deal that protects its national interest as he left for Washington for follow-up talks on a multibillion-dollar investment deal, with the two countries still divided over key details of the July accord, as reported b
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Korean TikTok partners' shares rally on broad U.S.-China deal
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
South Korean stocks with ties to TikTok rose Tuesday morning after reports that the United States and China reached a broad agreement on the platform's future in high-level trade talks held in Spain, as per a report by Pulse, the English service of Maeil Business Newspaper Korea.
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US, South Korea, Japan launch trilateral exercise 'Freedom Edge'
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
South Korea, the United States and Japan have launched their five-day trilateral multi-domain exercise titled 'Freedom Edge' on Monday, Yonhap reported, citing the military.
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US tariffs could flip prices between Korean, Japanese hybrid cars
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Japanese cars could end up being sold at lower prices than South Korean cars such as Hyundai Motor Co. in the American market when U.S. tariffs on Japanese automobiles drop from 27.5 percent to 15 percent on Tuesday.
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US official expresses regret over South Korean workers' detention in Georg
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Christopher Landau, deputy secretary of state, visited Seoul for a meeting with South Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Park Yoon-joo.
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North Korea slams US-South Korea-Japan military drills as "dangerous"
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kim Yo Jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister, condemned upcoming US-South Korea-Japan military drills as "dangerous" and "reckless," warning of consequences, *Al Jazeera* reported. North Korea has vowed countermeasures, while experts say the exercises may accelerate Pyongyang's nucl
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