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Hyundai Motor Deepens Tech Alliances with Samsung and Nvidia to Pioneer the Physical AI Era

SEOUL — South Korea’s industrial landscape is witnessing a profound transformation as traditional manufacturing giants forge tight-knit technology alliances. Building upon high-profile lea
Gimhae Airport Smashes 10 Million International Passenger Milestone Ahead of Schedule

BUSAN — Gimhae International Airport has reached a historic milestone, with total passenger traffic surpassing 15 million and international travelers exceeding 10 million between January and Oct

Rising Demand for Japan Routes Sparks Debate Over Busan-Haneda Regular Flights

SEOUL — South Korea's aviation sector continues to ride a wave of robust travel demand to Japan, with passenger volume outpacing flight capacity expansions and repeatedly setting historic re

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China Achieves Record $1.2 Trillion Trade Surplus Amid Global Shift: HONG KONG — China’s trade surplus reached a historic milestone of nearly US$1.2 trillion last year, a 20 percent surge ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.01.15

EV Prices Hit All-Time Low: Massive Cash Discounts and Manufacturer Subsidies Transform Market: (C) InsideEVs SEOUL, South Korea – The South Korean electric vehicle (EV) market is entering an unprecedented era of price ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2026.01.13

Kia Registers Trademarks in Russia, Valid Until 2034: A Step Toward Future Market Re-entry?: (C) X.com MOSCOW — Kia, the prominent South Korean automaker that withdrew from the Russian market following the geopolit ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.13

Hanwha Pursues Additional U.S. Shipyard Acquisitions to Meet Surging Naval Demand and Nuclear Submarine Ambitions: (C) Nautical Voice NEW YORK – Hanwha Group, a key player in the Maritime Asset Security and Government Alliance (MASGA) s ...; Yim Kwangsoo Correspondent 2026.01.10

Cars Become 'Digital Wallets': In-Car Payments and Biometric Security Redefine Physical AI at CES 2026: (C) NCFA Canada LAS VEGAS – The act of pulling out a credit card at a gas station or a drive-thru is fast becoming a relic ...; Eunsil Ju Reporter 2026.01.10

Hyundai’s Atlas Named ‘Best Robot of CES 2026’ as it Prepares for Factory Deployment: (C) Youtube LAS VEGAS — Hyundai Motor Group announced on January 8th (local time) that "Atlas," the humanoid robot develope ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.09

Samsung Electronics Rewrites History: Quarterly Operating Profit Hits 20 Trillion Won Amid "AI Super-Cycle": (C) Medium SEOUL – Samsung Electronics has once again asserted its dominance in the global technology landscape, reportin ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.08

The Great Tech Shift: China’s Dominance at CES 2026 Leaves Global Rivals in the Dust: (C) Medium LAS VEGAS — For years, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was a stage where Chinese companies were often relega ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.08

‘K-Used Car’ Export Momentum Stalls as Intermediaries Bear Brunt of Frozen Accounts: (C) ET Auto SUWON, South Korea – The rapid ascent of the South Korean used car export industry, often hailed as the "K-Used ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.06

Zero-Tariff Import Surge Threatens South Korea’s Struggling Dairy Industry: (C) ET Edge Insights SEOUL — South Korea’s dairy industry is bracing for a "perfect storm" as zero-tariff benefits fo ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2026.01.06

Xiaomi to Launch Ultra-Lightweight Vacuum Cleaner in January: "90,000 Won, 860 Grams": (C) Youtube Xiaomi is set to release a new ultra-lightweight wireless vacuum cleaner in the Korean market this coming January. Th ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2026.01.05

Hyundai Motor Challenges World's First 'Solid-State Battery Vehicle': (C) Securities.io The appearance of a Hyundai electric vehicle (EV) equipped with solid-state batteries is imminent. Often call ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.05

Crisis in Hypermarkets: Structural Shifting and the Impact of Homeplus Closures: SEOUL — South Korea’s hypermarket industry is facing an unprecedented crisis. According to the latest data from the Na ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.05

Hanwha Ocean Aims for 100% Robotic Welding by 2030: Accelerating the AX Revolution in Shipbuilding: (C) Cyber-Weld Hanwha Ocean’s Okpo Shipyard in Geoje, Gyeongsangnam-do, is transforming into a testing ground for "Physical ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.05

Samsung and LG Go Head-to-Head in Robotics and Automotive Electronics at CES 2026: (C) Homecrux CES 2026, the world's largest consumer electronics and IT exhibition, has officially opened in Las Vegas. While AI r ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.05

30% of Workers Dissatisfied with Job Conditions; Vulnerability Acute in Small Workplaces: (C) Human Right Watch A recent survey has revealed that approximately one in three South Korean office workers is dissatisfied wi ...; Desk 2026.01.04

HD Hyundai Launches Unified Construction Equipment Entity, Aiming for ₩15 Trillion Revenue by 2030: (C) HD Hyundai ULSAN — HD Hyundai officially launched its unified construction equipment corporation, HD Construction Equip ...; Hee Chan Kim Reporter 2026.01.02

BYD Overtakes Tesla to Claim Top Spot in Global EV Market for 2025: (C) Jordan Times SHENZHEN – Chinese automaker BYD Co. has officially surpassed Tesla Inc. in annual sales volume, marking ...; Greace Nunez Correspondent 2026.01.02

K-Defense Quartet Set for "Quantum Leap": Annual Sales to Hit 50 Trillion Won in 2026: (C) Hanwha SEOUL – South Korea’s defense industry is preparing for another historic milestone. Following a year of un ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2026.01.01

Coupang’s Dominance Drives Food Giants into a Corner: The High Price of "Rocket Delivery": SEOUL — In the rapidly evolving landscape of South Korea’s e-commerce market, Coupang has cemented its status as an un ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2026.01.01