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South Korea’s Per-Capita GDP Falls to 37th Globally, While Taiwan Climbs to 35th — IMF

South Korea’s Per-Capita GDP Falls to 37th Globally, While Taiwan Climbs to 35th — IMF

Photo=Motionelement South Korea’s per-capita gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to fall three spots this year, dropping from 34th to 37th place globally, according to the latest World Economic Outlook released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In contrast, Taiwan is expected to climb from 38th to 35th, overtaking South Korea for the first time in 22 years. According to

Oct 20 2025
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South Korea’s Taihan Strengthens Saudi Energy Ties as U.S. Allies Seek to Secure Global Power Infrastructure

South Korea’s Taihan Strengthens Saudi Energy Ties as U.S. Allies Seek to Secure Global Power Infrastructure

(Photo=GCC LAB) As the U.S. and its allies race to stabilize global energy supply chains amid rising demand and geopolitical tensions, South Korea’s Taihan Electric Wire — a leading manufacturer of high-voltage cables and power transmission systems — is deepening its footprint in the Middle East through a partnership with Saudi Arabia’s GCC Lab, an energy research institute backed by

Oct 20 2025
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South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace Deepens U.S. Defense Ties as Washington Seeks to Rebuild Ammunition Supply Chain

South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace Deepens U.S. Defense Ties as Washington Seeks to Rebuild Ammunition Supply Chain

(Photo=Global Ordnance LLC) As the United States rushes to expand its munitions production amid global conflicts and mounting demand from allies, South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace — the country’s leading defense manufacturer known for its artillery systems, armored vehicles, and propulsion technologies — is emerging as a critical partner in rebuilding America’s defense supply base. The company’s U.S. subsidiary, Hanwha Defense

Oct 20 2025
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SK Group Chairman Chey Choi heads to U.S., vows to focus on economy after divorce ruling

SK Group Chairman Chey Choi heads to U.S., vows to focus on economy after divorce ruling

Photo=The University of Chicago Library Chey Choi, chairman of South Korea’s SK Group, has departed for a business trip to the United States, pledging to contribute to the economy just hours after the Supreme Court issued a key ruling in his high-profile divorce case. Speaking to reporters before leaving Seoul Gimpo Business Aviation Center on Wednesday, Choi said, “There are

Oct 18 2025
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Samsung invests $110 million in U.S. biotech firm GRAIL to advance early cancer detection

Samsung invests $110 million in U.S. biotech firm GRAIL to advance early cancer detection

Photo=Samsung Samsung is making a major push into precision medicine, investing $110 million in U.S.-based biotech company GRAIL, which specializes in early cancer detection through a simple blood test. The investment, announced Thursday local time, comes jointly from Samsung C&T and Samsung Electronics, positioning the Korean conglomerate as a strategic partner in one of the fastest-growing areas of healthcare technology

Oct 17 2025
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