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Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix will invest a combined 800 trillion won (US$518 billion) to build a semiconductor manufacturing hub in South Korea’s southwest.

South Korea’s cosmetics industry has become one of the country’s most dynamic export engines.

The South Korean government's semiconductor plan involves an investment of approximately $518 billion (or 800 trillion won).

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung unveiled a government plan for a semiconductor/AI industrial push on Monday.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung unveiled a government plan on Monday to invest in semiconductor manufacturing.

South Korea’s government unveiled a plan to invest $518 billion in semiconductor projects to tap the artificial intelligence boom and maintain an industrial advantage over China.

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix plan to invest more than $500 billion in a new chip-making hub in southwestern South Korea.

South Korea announced a government investment plan in AI chip production worth more than $576 billion over several years.

South Korea unveiled sweeping artificial intelligence and semiconductor mega-projects expected to attract hundreds of billions of dollars in investment over the coming years.

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has announced his administration is seriously considering easing financial regulations to unlock massive investment in the artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor sectors.

The KOSPI index reached a new all-time high for the fifth consecutive trading session.

The global K-beauty products market is driven by the global influence of Korean pop culture, particularly through K-pop and K-dramas, which have generated substantial consumer interest in authentic Korean skincare and cosmetic products worldwide.

K-Beauty’s global reputation was built by giants such as Amorepacific and LG Household & Health Care.

South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back delivered a speech at the Asia Security Summit, also known as the Shangri-La Dialogue, in Singapore.