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Published on May 21, 2025Source: Tech in Asia - Neutral
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Published on May 21, 2025
Crypto Takes the Spotlight in South Korea’s Heated Presidential Race
South Korea is heading into a high-stakes presidential election on June 3 to choose Yoon Suk Yeol’s successor. Like the US, the nation’s estimated 15 million crypto investors, constituting at least 30% of its population, have become a pivotal voting bloc. …
Source: BeInCrypto - Center-left -
Published on May 21, 2025
3 mins South Korea's exports to US, China likely to decline further
Seoul, May 21 : South Korea's exports to the United States and China are expected to decline further in May, as the impact of the Donald Trump administration's sweeping tariff scheme has begun to materialise, the country's top trade official …
Source: Prokerala - Indeterminate -
Published on May 21, 2025
South Korea: Lee embraces centre-right politicians; Kim clings to candidacy merger with minor party
Seoul, May 21 : South Korean Democratic Party (DP) Presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung has embraced centre-right politicians to expand his political support base, while People Power Party (PPP) candidate Kim Moon-soo has targeted a candidacy merger with a …
Source: Prokerala - Indeterminate -
Published on May 21, 2025
South Korea exports fall on tariff woes
SEOUL: South Korea's exports fell 2.4 percent year-on-year in the first 20 days of May, partly due to weak sales to the United States after Washington imposed and then partly lifted sweeping tariffs, official data showed Wednesday. Last month, the …
Source: The Sun Daily - Pending -
Published on May 21, 2025
Japan and South Korea to trial priority lanes for travel between the countries
Japan and South Korea will set up priority lanes at airport immigration for travel between the two countries for one month, the Immigration Services Agency in Tokyo announced on Wednesday. The program will run through June and be available to passport …
Source: Japan Times - Neutral -
Published on May 21, 2025
Strategic Defense Innovation: Israel and South Korea’s Technological Partnership
DefenseTech is hot and so are global conflicts. Israel and South Korea, two innovative nations, are fellow travellers on the journey of ensuring their national security in the face of unexpected threats. This remains more true than ever, as geopolitical …
Source: Security Boulevard - Pending -
Published on May 21, 2025
South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace revises capital increase plan
SEOUL :South Korea's largest defence firm Hanwha Aerospace said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday it is revising a previously announced capital increase plan. The new plan is worth 2.9 trillion won ($2.09 billion), up from its previous plan of 2.3 …
Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government -
Published on May 21, 2025
South Korea’s election laws keep minor parties off the political stage
Legal thresholds and campaign restrictions entrench a two-party system, limiting competition and silencing new voices A ballot box stands before the Blue House, the Yongsan presidential office and the National Assembly, each colored in different shades …
Source: Korea Pro - Neutral -
Published on May 21, 2025
South Philly shipyard owners plan to build more, double jobs, with U.S. aid
As Congress and the Trump administration prepare to ramp up public subsidies for U.S. shipyards, Korean shipbuilder Hanwha plans to spend more than $70 million upgrading two thousand-foot-long former Navy dry docks in South Philadelphia so the company can …
Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania - Center-left