Yonhap News Agency
84 articles in the TruthFoundry index. Each links out to the original.
- POSCO International Signs MOU with Australian Firm on Rare Earth Supply Chain · POSCO International signs MOU with Meteoric Resources to secure rare earth materials from a Brazilian mine.
- Samsung Electronics Tops South Korea's Economic Contribution Rankings in 2025 · Samsung Electronics generated the largest economic value among South Korea's top 100 companies in 2025.
- Seoul Stock Market Opens Lower Amid AI Trade Reassessment · Korea's KOSPI index fell 1.41% as investors reassess AI valuations following Wall Street losses.
- South Korea and Italy Sign MOUs to Boost Science Cooperation and African Projects · South Korea and Italy signed MOUs to enhance science cooperation and explore joint projects in Africa.
- South Korea Finance Minister Warns of Inflation and Youth Job Market Risks Amid Middle East Conflict · South Korea's finance minister warns of inflation and youth unemployment risks due to the Middle East war.
- Samsung Office Raided Over Alleged Insider Trading in Rainbow Robotics Takeover · Prosecutors raided Samsung Electronics headquarters investigating insider trading during Rainbow Robotics acquisition.
- South Korean Oil Tanker Universal Winner Arrives at Ulsan After Hormuz Detention · The HMM-operated tanker Universal Winner reached Ulsan carrying Kuwaiti crude after being stranded near the Strait of Hormuz.
- South Korean Govt Cash Handouts Boosted 2025 Economic Growth by 0.12 Percent · Bank of Korea report confirms 13.5 trillion won stimulus generated 2.8 trillion won in additional sales.
- USTR Greer Defends Trump Tariffs by Citing South Korea's Steel Dominance · USTR Jamieson Greer defends Trump's tariff policy by highlighting South Korea's steel industry as evidence of unfair trade advantages.
- South Korea and Canada Discuss Space and Defense Cooperation Amid Submarine Bid · South Korea and Canada discuss deeper space and defense partnerships during Seoul's submarine procurement bid efforts.
- SK Group Chairman Announces Doubling of SK hynix Wafer Capacity by 2031 · SK hynix plans to double wafer production capacity over the next five years to address memory bottlenecks.
- South Korea President Orders Price Stabilization and Market Crackdown Amid Inflation · President Lee Jae Myung directs officials to stabilize prices and punish market manipulation amid rising inflation.
- South Korea Extends Crude Oil Swap System Amid Hormuz Uncertainties · South Korea extends crude oil swap system with private firms until end-June due to Strait of Hormuz uncertainties
- South Korea's Content Exports Hit Record $14.9 Billion in 2025 · South Korea's content industry exports reached a record $14.9 billion in 2025 driven by government support.
- South Korean President Orders Price Stabilization Measures Amid Middle East Tensions · President Lee Jae Myung mandates immediate actions to stabilize consumer prices and punish market manipulation.
- South Korea Inflation Hits 3.1% in May Fueled by Soaring Fuel Costs · South Korea's consumer prices rose 3.1% in May, the fastest growth in 26 months, driven by global energy volatility.
- South Korea Inflation Expected to Remain Above 3% Amid Middle East Tensions · Bank of Korea projects inflation stays above 3% due to high oil prices and Middle East tensions
- Korean Sesame Oil Exports Hit Record High Through April 2026 · Global demand for Korean cuisine drives record sesame oil exports to the US and Canada.
- South Korea, Canada Discuss Space and Defense Cooperation Amid Submarine Bid · South Korea and Canada discuss deepening space and defense ties during a business roundtable in Toronto.
- South Korea Inflation Hits 26-Month High as Fuel Prices Surge · South Korea's consumer prices rose 3.1% in May, driven by soaring fuel costs amid global energy volatility.
- Tragedy Strikes Hanwha Aerospace; Exports Hit Record High · Five workers killed in a third Hanwha Aerospace explosion while Korea's exports reach a record $87.8 billion.
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Cites Robotics as Investment Opportunity in South Korea · Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang identifies robotics as a key investment sector for South Korea during upcoming visit.
- Five Killed, Two Injured in Hanwha Aerospace Factory Explosion · A deadly explosion at a Hanwha Aerospace factory in Daejeon killed five workers and injured two others.
- South Korea Holds Korea-Africa Summit Amid Global Supply Chain Push · South Korea and 50 African nations meet in Seoul to strengthen cooperation against global challenges.
- BOK Governor Says Strong Growth Provides Leeway to Tackle Inflation · Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song cites robust growth to justify potential monetary tightening.
- Death toll rises to 5 in Hanwha Aerospace explosion · Authorities report the death toll has increased to five following an explosion at Hanwha Aerospace.
- Explosion Reported at Hanwha Aerospace's Daejeon Facility · An explosion was reported at Hanwha Aerospace's manufacturing plant in Daejeon, South Korea.
- South Korea Seizes 3,233 kg of Drugs Under New Administration · Korea Customs Service reports a fourfold increase in drug seizures since June 2025.
- Kakao Union Announces Partial Walkout Over Wage Dispute · Kakao union members plan a four-hour strike on June 10 following failed wage negotiations.
- South Korea Exports Hit Record $87.8 Billion in May Driven by Chip Supercycle · South Korea's exports surged 53% to a record $87.8 billion in May, led by a 169% jump in semiconductor shipments.