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Samsung Resets Business Strategy as Global Uncertainty Persists A flag bearing the company logo flutters at Samsung Electronics’ Seocho office building. News1 Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) is overhauling its second-half business strategy around artificial intelligence (AI). Although the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran has eased some logistics and energy risks, uncertainties such as the high won-dollar exchange rate persist, prompting the company to stake its future on “AI transformation (AX)” to expand sales and defend profitability. According to business sources Sunday, Samsung Electronics will hold global strategy meetings with distribution and sales AX as a key agenda item, convening the Device eXperience (DX) division from June 16 to 18 and the Device Solutions (DS) division on June 18. Samsung Electronics’ strategy meetings, held every June and December, are forums where executives and overseas subsidiary heads gather under the leadership of division chiefs to share current issues and refine business goals. The main theme of these meetings is undoubtedly improving profitability through AX innovation. The DX division, facing a downturn in downstream de…

Samsung Electronics to Hold Global Strategy Meeting on December 16-18 ... byKim HyeongMin Published 02 Dec.2025 17:05(KST) Updated 02 Dec.2025 17:11(KST) Samsung Electronics will hold a global strategy meeting in mid-December to outline its business direction for next year. Seoul Samsung Electronics Seocho Building. Photo by Yonhap News According to industry sources on December 2, the Device eXperience (DX) division of Samsung Electronics will hold its global strategy meeting on December 16-17, while the Device Solutions (DS) division will convene on December 18. Each division will share opinions and discuss strategies during these meetings. The Samsung Electronics global strategy meeting is held twice a year, in June and December, bringing together domestic and international executives to review current issues by business segment and region, and to discuss business goals and sales strategies for the coming year. Roh Tae-moon, President and Head of the DX division, and Jeon Young-hyun, Vice Chairman and Head of the DS division, are expected to preside over their respective meetings. Approximately 200 executives are expected to attend the DX division meeting, while about 100…

Samsung Electronics to Hold Shareholders' Meeting Next Week, Attention ... Samsung Electronics to Hold Shareholders’ Meeting Next Week, Attention on Vice Chairman Jeon Young-hyun’s ‘Semiconductor Revival’ Message Input 2026-03-13 15:33:46 Updated 2026-03-13 15:33:46 zoom in zoom out share facebook x URL Jeon Young-hyun, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Samsung Electronics and Head of the Device Solutions (DS) Division. Yonhap News Agency [The Financial News] With Samsung Electronics set to hold its General Meeting of Shareholders next week, all eyes are on what plans Jeon Young-hyun, Vice Chairman and CEO of Samsung Electronics and Head of the Device Solutions (DS) Division, will present to shareholders as he chairs this year’s meeting. According to industry sources on the 13th, Vice Chairman Jeon will serve as chair of the 57th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, which will be held on the 18th at the Suwon Convention Center in Gyeonggi Province, and will engage directly with shareholders. On the day of the General Meeting of Shareholders, Jeon is expected to deliver opening remarks, explain the agenda items and future business strategies, and lead the overal…

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Samsung Resets Business Strategy to Prepare for 'Middle East New Normal' | Summary | Save A A A A flag bearing the company logo flutters at Samsung Electronics' Seocho office building. News1 Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) is overhauling its second-half business strategy around artificial intelligence (AI). While the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran has eased some logistics and energy risks, uncertainties such as the high exchange rate persist, prompting the company to stake its future on "AI transformation (AX)" to expand sales and defend profitability. According to business circles Sunday, Samsung Electronics will hold global strategy meetings consecutively, with the Device eXperience (DX) division meeting on June 16-18 and the semiconductor (DS) division meeting on June 18, with AX in the distribution and sales segments as the key agenda. Held every June and December, Samsung Electronics' strategy meetings bring together executives and overseas subsidiary heads under the leadership of division heads to share current issues and refine business goals. Ahead of the meetings, Samsung diagnosed that global uncertainties remain even after the ceasefire and that …

Samsung Opens Its Global Strategy Meeting to Reset Its Second-Half ... Samsung Electronics began a three-day global strategy meeting on June 16 to set its second-half business plans — convening just as easing tensions between the U.S. and Iran reshape the outlook for consumer demand. On June 11, President Trump announcedan initial deal with Iranto reopen the Strait of Hormuz, raising hopes that a conflict that had rattled supply chains and dampened consumer sentiment since late February may be winding down. The agreement is tentative, not settled: Iran's deputy foreign minister confirmed it but said Tehran would not begin implementing it until it is signed, the ceasefire has repeatedly wavered, and significant issues remain unresolved. Against that backdrop, sales strategy for the finished-products (DX) division and the competitiveness of the semiconductor (DS) division's AI chips are expected to top the agenda. That backdrop is what makes the timing notable. The meeting had been convened largely to manage downside risk — a prolonged war, a won-dollar exchange rate above 1,500, rising costs, and slumping demand — but days before it opened, the prospect of an easing conflict turn…

Samsung Electronics maps 2026 strategy amid AI-driven chip race Tech reporter Lee Jae-yong returns from Tesla, AMD talks for separate briefing Samsung Electronics has kicked off its year-end global strategy meeting as it lays out a roadmap for 2026 amid mounting industry pressure. The closed-door sessions, held from Tuesday to Thursday, follow the company’s major leadership reshuffle in November. Divisional leaders Roh Tae-moon and Jun Young-hyun, recently appointed as co-CEOs of the consumer devices and semiconductor businesses, respectively, are chairing the three-day strategy review. Chair Lee Jae-yong returned from the United States the night before the meeting but will be briefed separately. He reportedly had meetings with Tesla CEO Elon Musk and AMD CEO Lisa Su, focusing on semiconductor cooperation and expanding Samsung’s role as a key chip supplier to American tech giants. At the center of discussions are Samsung’s plans to expand its role in the AI supply chain. The company is pushing to position itself as a key provider of memory and foundry services for AI-centric computing, not just for general-purpose graphics processing units but increasingly for custom-built AS…

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Samsung Kicks Off Strategy Meetings Amid Global Market Challenges Seoul:Samsung Electronics has begun executive-level meetings to discuss business strategies for the second half of the year amid growing uncertainties in global markets, industry sources said on Tuesday. The biannual meetings, held in June and December, are led by the heads of each business division. Executives review regional and business-specific issues and discuss sales strategies and goals for the upcoming months, reports Yonhap news agency. The three-day session, scheduled to run through Thursday, is expected to focus on navigating mounting global uncertainties, including shifting trade policies under U.S. President Donald Trump’s second administration and escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Executives will also assess supply chain vulnerabilities and consider region-specific responses, the sources said. As in previous years, Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong is not expected to attend. The DX division is set to review launch plans for the latest versions of Samsung’s foldable smartphones — the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 — as well as regional marketing strategies. The division is al…

Samsung Electronics to hold biannual global strategy meetings this ... Visitors try out the Galaxy Z TriFold during Samsung’s “Galaxy Z TriFold Launch Media Day” event in Seoul's Gangnam District, Tuesday. Yonhap Samsung Electronics will hold its major executive-level meetings this month to discuss business strategies for next year amid the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, industry sources said Tuesday. According to the sources, the device experience (DX) division of the Korean tech giant will hold its meeting from Dec. 16 to 17, while the device solutions (DS) division will hold a separate session on Dec. 18, chaired by President Roh Tae-moon and Vice Chairman Jun Young-hyun, respectively. Roh was named as a co-chief executive officer in November, joining the rank alongside Jun. Samsung Electronics holds regular strategy meetings in June and December. During the event, the DX division, which oversees the mobile, TV and home appliance businesses, is expected to discuss strategies for the upcoming Galaxy S26 flagship smartphone. The DS division, which covers the semiconductor business, is set to discuss strategies to address soaring demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM).