Poland on Friday signed a USD 6.5 billion agreement deal with South Korea for the procurement of the second batch of South Korean K2 main battle tanks from Hyundai Rotem Company, one of the leading defence manufacturers in the Southeast Asian nation, the South Korean Defence Ministry stated.
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar spoke to the newly appointed Foreign Minister of South Korea, Cho Hyun, on Monday and discussed deepening bilateral ties between the two countries.
Stock prices of South Korea's leading chipmaker Samsung Electronics and crosstown rival SK Hynix have witnessed different trajectories, pricing in contrasting outlooks for their business prospects, as reported by the Korean Herald.
State news agency Yonhap reported that Kim was summoned to the special counsel's office inside the Seoul High Prosecutors Office in southern Seoul to be questioned as a witness in the case involving Yoon's failed attempt to impose martial law.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung had dispatched a team of special envoys to India, to mark his administration's opening push to bolster both bilateral and multilateral ties. The delegation called on PM Modi and S Jaishankar yesterday.
A delegation of special envoys from South Korea paid their respects and offered floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at the Raj Ghat memorial on Friday, marking a significant moment in the diplomatic relations between the two nations.
He added that India looks forward to actively engaging with the new administration in Seoul and further enhancing the Special Strategic Partnership between the two countries.
The recent decision by the United States to lift restrictions on Nvidia's AI chip exports to China is expected to significantly benefit South Korean chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, particularly in the high-bandwidth memory (HBM) segment, as reported by The Korea Herald.
South Korean exporters want new government to go for a strategic shift in the trade policy amid U.S. tariff risks, reveals a survey as reported by the Korea Herald.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Sunday was appointed former Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum as his special envoy to India, according to Yonhap News Agency.
Senior judge at the Seoul Central District Court, Nam Se-jin, issued the arrest warrant requested by special counsel Cho Eun-suk, citing concerns that Yoon could destroy evidence.