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Lee takes Korea’s AI ambitions to Silicon Valley

Korean president to meet CEOs of Nvidia, OpenAI, Anthropic and Broadcom in San Francisco President Lee Jae Myung will meet four titans of the US artificial intelligence industry and convene…

Lee takes Korea’s AI ambitions to Silicon Valley

Korean president to meet CEOs of Nvidia, OpenAI, Anthropic and Broadcom in San Francisco President Lee Jae Myung will meet four titans of the US artificial intelligence industry and convene…

SC Bank Korea opens second Priority Private Center in Dogok

Standard Chartered Bank Korea said Wednesday it has opened its second Priority Private Center in Dogok-dong, southern Seoul, as part of efforts to strengthen its wealth management business for high-net-worth…

Learn how to protect your invention in Korea

The Seoul Global Center is accepting applications for an introductory course on South Korea’s intellectual property system for foreign residents interested in starting a business. The two-day course will be…

Seoul mayor fined over illegal campaign polls, could lose office

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon was fined 10 million won ($6,700) Wednesday after a court found him guilty of having a longtime supporter pay for opinion polls conducted ahead of the…

Seoul stocks end higher for 2nd day on extended chip rally

Seoul stocks ended higher for the second consecutive session Wednesday on an extended chip rally ahead of upcoming earnings releases from US big tech companies. The Korean won fell against…

Retail investors pile back into US equities

Semiconductor ETFs, SK hynix ADRs lead buying as stronger won, softer Kospi revive demand for US equities South Korean retail investors are returning to US equities, ramping up purchases of…

Korea creates W150b fund to finance big-budget K-content

Tech-focused National Growth Fund makes first bet on K-content South Korea is launching a 150 billion won ($101 million) content fund to finance large-scale culture projects — a capacity its…

Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses debut in Korea

South Korea’s three mobile carriers on Wednesday launched the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, bringing the world’s best-selling artificial intelligence eyewear to the domestic market with Korean-language support. Developed through a…

Samsung, SK, Naver chiefs head to US for Nvidia talks

Korea’s tech leaders deepen ties with Nvidia across chips, AI factories and cloud infrastructure The heads of Samsung Electronics, SK Group and Naver are working to meet Nvidia Chief Executive…