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Samsung’s Jay Y. Lee Sends Galaxy Gifts to Middle East Staff as Tensions Rise 

Samsung’s Jay Y. Lee Sends Galaxy Gifts to Middle East Staff as Tensions Rise 

Photo=Samsung Lee Jae-yong, executive chairman of Samsung Electronics, has moved to bolster morale among employees stationed in the Middle East, offering high-end Galaxy devices to staff and their families as regional tensions escalate.  The gesture, which includes a choice between a premium laptop or a bundle of flagship smartphone and tablet products, comes as Samsung scales back its physical presence

Mar 26 2026
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South Korea Business Sentiment Turns Negative Again as Middle East Tensions Weigh

South Korea Business Sentiment Turns Negative Again as Middle East Tensions Weigh

Photo=Motionelements South Korea’s corporate outlook turned negative again in April after a brief recovery the previous month, as escalating tensions in the Middle East weighed on business sentiment. The Business Survey Index (BSI) for the country’s top 600 companies by sales came in at 85.1 for April, falling below the neutral level of 100, according to data released April 25.

Mar 26 2026
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South Korea Sees Rare Rebound in Births, Offering Glimmer of Hope After Years of Decline

South Korea Sees Rare Rebound in Births, Offering Glimmer of Hope After Years of Decline

Photo=Sanbonjeil Hospital South Korea, long mired in one of the world’s steepest fertility declines, is showing early signs of a rebound in births—offering a rare note of optimism for a country grappling with a deepening demographic crisis. The country recorded about 26,900 births in January, the highest figure for the month in seven years, according to government data. The increase

Mar 26 2026
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Why Wealth Among South Korea’s Public Officials Is Rising

Why Wealth Among South Korea’s Public Officials Is Rising

(Photo=Pixabay) The growing wealth of South Korea’s senior public officials reflects a convergence of market forces, institutional structures and disclosure rules that together shape how assets accumulate at the top of government. At the center of the increase is the country’s prolonged asset-price boom. Real estate—long a dominant store of wealth in South Korea—has continued to appreciate in key urban

Mar 26 2026
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SK Hynix, a Key AI Memory Supplier, Looks to U.S. Markets to Reset Its Valuation

SK Hynix, a Key AI Memory Supplier, Looks to U.S. Markets to Reset Its Valuation

(Photo=SK Hynix) SK hynix, one of the world’s largest memory chipmakers and the leading supplier of high-bandwidth memory used in artificial intelligence systems, is moving toward a U.S. listing as it seeks to align its market valuation with its growing role in the global AI supply chain. The company has confidentially filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to

Mar 26 2026
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