
South Korea Expands Defense Footprint in Africa as Algeria Courts Korean Arms Makers
As Washington seeks reliable partners to stabilize global defense supply chains, South Korea is stepping into new territory
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As Washington seeks reliable partners to stabilize global defense supply chains, South Korea is stepping into new territory

Kia has surpassed one million electric vehicle (EV) charging points across Europe, marking a major milestone in its

As U.S. companies contend with high interest rates and uneven growth, South Korea’s industrial heavyweights – Samsung, SK

As airlines around the world scramble to hire experienced aviators, South Korea’s Air Force is losing hundreds of
(Photo=Samsung) Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, better known internationally as Jay Y. Lee, has seen his fortune soar to $12.9 billion after a sharp rally in Samsung shares during the first 100 days of South Korea’s new administration under President Lee Jae-myung. The value of Lee’s holdings rose by $1.09 billion as Samsung Electronics stock jumped 27%, reflecting investor optimism
(Photo=Jason Stockwood Linkedin) The UK’s new Investment Minister Jason Stockwood used one of the world’s largest defense exhibitions to signal Britain’s ambitions in the global defense and space race. During the DSEI 2025 show in London, Stockwood held talks with South Korea’s Hanwha Group and U.S. defense giant Lockheed Martin, marking his first publicly known engagement with the defense industry
Photo=Samsung Display At IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Samsung Display laid out a bold vision: its OLED panels won’t just be screens inside cars — they’ll be the core platform for autonomous, software-defined vehicles. Lee Joo-hyung, EVP and head of Samsung Display’s small and medium business division, told the audience that OLED will be the key interface between people and
Photo=Motionelements South Korea’s leading telecom providers—SK Telecom, KT, and LG Uplus—are under intense pressure after a wave of cyberattacks exposed millions of customers to fraud and data theft, raising concerns over national cybersecurity. SK Telecom suffered the most severe blow in April when hackers breached its systems, leaking personal data of approximately 23 million customers. Regulators responded with a record
(Photo=Hyundai Motor Group) Hyundai Motor, South Korea’s largest automaker and a major global EV manufacturer, has reached a tentative agreement with its union that could bring an end to its first strike in seven years. The deal follows nearly three months of tense negotiations and comes at a time when the company faces growing challenges abroad, including rising U.S. tariffs