South Korea
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financeGM to Invest $600 Million in South Korean Unit
General Motors plans a major $600 million investment in its South Korean operations to modernize manufacturing and enhance vehicle production.
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worldKim Jong Un Vows to Cement North Korea's Nuclear Power Status
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declares irreversible nuclear status, labels U.S. and South Korea as hostile, amid rising military tensions.
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cryptoBithumb Seeks CEO Reappointment Amid Regulatory Scrutiny
South Korea’s second-largest crypto exchange, Bithumb, pushes to retain CEO Lee Jae-won despite recent controversies and regulatory penalties.
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cryptoSouth Korea's Crypto Exodus: Stablecoin Drop Amid Stock Surge
South Korean stablecoin holdings plummet 55% since July 2025 as investors shift capital to equities amid won weakness and tax incentives.
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financeBIS Economist Shin Hyun-song Appointed Bank of Korea Governor
Renowned economist Shin Hyun-song takes the helm at South Korea's central bank amid inflation and geopolitical risks.
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financeShin Hyun-song Named Bank of Korea Governor
South Korean economist Shin Hyun-song, known for predicting the 2008 crisis, appointed to lead the Bank of Korea amid rising debt.
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cryptoSouth Korea Tax Agency Seeks Private Crypto Custody After Security Failure
South Korea’s National Tax Service recruits private firms to secure seized assets following a $4.8 million leak due to a compromised seed phrase.
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techSamsung to Invest $73B in AI Chip Leadership
Samsung Electronics plans a $73.2 billion investment to dominate the AI semiconductor market, targeting advanced chip development and strategic acquisitions.