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2026-06-28 (Sun)

Industry
R.E.D. Sectors Poised for Growth in 2026, the Year of the 'Red Horse,' Driven by AI Investment Boom
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85% of Deepfake Pornography Sites Remain Accessible Despite Gov’t Blocking Orders: Audit
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Large-scale Wildfire Breaks Out in Uiseong, North Gyeongsang Province; Level 2 Emergency Response Issued Amid Resident Evacuations

Hyundai Motor Prioritizes "Customer Experience" Over Pricing: Aiming for Lifelong Loyalty with the New Avante

BUSAN, South Korea — At the 2026 Busan Mobility Show held at BEXCO on June 26, José Muñoz, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Company, unveiled a bold vision for the future of the

South Korea's Path to Round of 32 Grows Perilous Following Australia-Paraguay Draw

The South Korean men’s national football team faces an increasingly daunting challenge in its quest to reach the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted by North and Central American nati

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Devastating Twin Earthquakes Strike Venezuela: Death Toll Rises Amid Humanitarian Crisis: CARACAS – Venezuela is currently grappling with the aftermath of one of the most catastrophic natural disasters in its modern history. Following the back-to-back earthquakes that struck the nati

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Political Debates Spark Over Semiconductor "Windfall" Redistribution: As South Korea’s semiconductor industry rides the crest of an unprecedented AI-driven boom in 2026, a contentious debate has emerged within political circles regarding how to manage the resultin

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Google Play Hosts 'ChangGoo Alumni Day' to Accelerate Global Expansion for 760 Korean Startups: SEOUL – On June 25, 2026, Google Play, in collaboration with the Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) and the Korea Institute of Startup and Entrepreneurship Development (KISED), held the '20

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Government Slashes Petroleum Price Caps by 150 Won per Liter amid Easing Middle East Tensions: SEOUL — The South Korean government announced a decisive reduction in the maximum price caps for petroleum products, effective from midnight on June 27. This measure, marking the seventh adjustm

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Fashion Runway Show 2026

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Let’s recycle the old blankets in Jeju Island’s closet instead of incinerating them.: [Global Economic Times] Jeju Special Self-Governing Province is the first in the country to implement a ‘used blanket circular economy pilot project’. Jeju Island signed a business agreem

Distribution Economy

Global Markets Expected to Continue AI-Driven Rally in H2 2026

Synthesis

Seoul Metro to Ban Personal Mobility Devices and High-Capacity Lithium Batteries Starting July

Business

BYD Unveils First Plug-in Hybrid ‘Sealion 6’ in Korea, Targeting Eco-Friendly Market at 37.5 Million Won

Industry

Kia’s Strategic Pivot: Accelerating Electrification Through SDV, PBV, and EREV Innovation

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Synthesis

South Korea’s Bid for MSCI Developed Market Status Stalls Again

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President Lee Steps Up Regional Growth Blueprint, Putting AI and Chips at the Center

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Is the AI Investment Frenzy a Giant Warning Sign? Wall Street Raises Concerns About Potential Bubble

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Two South Korean-Operated Vessels Exit Strait of Hormuz Following U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Agreement

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Early Summer Heat Waves Drive Surge in Convenience Store Sales at Coastal Locations

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President Lee Calls for Constitutional Reform of Election Commission Amid Controversy

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Business

Minister Kim Secures Breakthrough in EU Steel Quota Negotiations; Eyes Major Submarine Contract in Canada

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Asia's Largest Telecom Expo Kicks Off in China: AI and Token Economy Take Center Stage

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K-Beauty Sets Its Sights on Southeast Asia: A Market Projected to Reach $11.1 Billion by 2035

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From Rivals to Partners: Toss and KakaoTalk Launch Integrated Remittance Service

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JoongAng Ilbo Files for Workout Amidst Deepening Group-Wide Liquidity Crisis

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Anthropic Officially Launches Seoul Office to Accelerate AI Expansion in Korea

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Industry

Incheon Port Authority Overhauls Incentive Program to Boost Cargo Throughput

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Supply Chain Hacking Alert: Tata Electronics Breach Exposes Sensitive Apple and Tesla Data

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A New Era for the KOSPI: SK Hynix Surpasses Samsung Electronics as Top Market Cap Company

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K-Beauty Sets Its Sights on Southeast Asia: A $11.1 Billion Market Opportunity by 2035

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S. Korean Auto Industry Faces 'Triple Decline' in May, Despite Robust Growth in Eco-friendly Vehicles

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The Changing Landscape of K-Beauty Jobs: Big Names Shrink as ODM and Beauty-Tech Firms Lead Growth

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2: Embassy of Pakistan in Seoul Hosts Commemorative Event for the 150th Birth Anniversary of Muhammad Ali Jinnah

3: KOSPI Hits Historic 9,300 Milestone as Market Cap Surpasses 8,000 Trillion Won

4: Kim Yoon-ji Appointed as New President of KOCCA: “Leading the Global Expansion of K-Culture”

5: 'K-Medicine' Sweep Drives Foreign Medical Spending in Korea to Record High of 250 Billion Won

Opinion

The True Face of Our Politics After Stripping Away the Mask of Fairness

The Word of a U.S. President Worth Less Than a Dollar

A Feast of Algae Created by 21.5 Billion Won in Taxes: Where Has Public Accountability Gone?

Decoration of Power or Retreat of Democracy: Reflecting on the White House Banquet Hall Controversy

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ICT(Information and Communication Technology)

Samsung Electronics Launches Aggressive AI Chip Offensive with HBM4 and UFS 5.0

Masayoshi Son: AI-Driven Cyber Threats Pose "Worst Crisis for Japan Since the Black Ships"

Korea's Exports Hit Record High in Mid-June, Driven by Semiconductor Surge

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Distribution Economy

Labor and Management Begin Fierce Tug-of-War Over 2027 Minimum Wage

Labor and Management Begin Fierce Tug-of-War Over 2027 Minimum Wage

National Pension Service (NPS) Announces Ambition to Enter "Fund-Type" Retirement Pension Market

National Pension Service (NPS) Announces Ambition to Enter "Fund-Type" Retirement Pension Market

Black Tuesday: South Korea’s Semiconductor Giants Suffer Historic 17-Year Plunge

Black Tuesday: South Korea’s Semiconductor Giants Suffer Historic 17-Year Plunge

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