South Korea News News South Korea » Trade: South Korea’s export growth sped up in March under shadow of Iran war
The country’s trade surplus reached a monthly record on strong demand for semiconductor shipments, a key growth engine through last year’s tariff-related trade turbulence.
News South Korea » Trade: Trade mission to Japan, South Korea carried hope of diversifying soybean market beyond China
South Dakota officials are trying to strengthen trade relationships with Japan and South Korea as soybean farmers look to diversify beyond China, which has reduced its purchases. Jerry Schmitz, ...
News South Korea » Trade: South Korean industry faces crisis over critical material shortages
By IntelliNews South Korea’s semiconductor and pharmaceutical sectors face critical supply disruptions as uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint deepens, the Korea JoongAng Daily ...
News South Korea » Trade: South Korea Reassures on US Investment Pledge After Trump Threatens to Hike Tariffs
SEOUL/WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - South Korea scrambled on Tuesday to assure the U.S. it remained committed to implementing a trade deal after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would hike ...
News South Korea » Trade: Trump Clinches His First Trade Deal With Revamped South Korea Pact
Donald Trump and his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in signed a renegotiated free-trade agreement on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, marking the first time the U.S. president ...
News South Korea » Trade: Trump threatens to hike tariffs on South Korean goods over inaction on trade deal
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he is increasing tariffs on South Korean goods because the country’s legislature has yet to approve the trade framework announced last year. Trump ...
News South Korea » Trade: South Korea widens tax credits for low-carbon solar manufacturing
South Korea has extended investment tax credits to solar module manufacturing facilities meeting carbon footprint thresholds, in the latest step in a policy trajectory that increasingly uses ...
News South Korea » Trade: Trump raises tariffs on South Korea to 25%: ‘Not living up to its deal with the US’
President Trump announced Monday that he’s hiking tariffs against South Korea because the Korean Legislature has failed to enact a trade agreement reached with the US nearly six months ago. “South ...