Housing investment boom as stimulus a decade ago Constraints of high debt and low interest rates on accommodation today Vicious cycle of weak domestic demand and fire-sale export offensives eroding global economy Beijing has moved to re

Chicago targeted next for immigration enforcement 2,000 troops already deployed in Washington Expansion to 19 states expected within weeks Donald Trump, the President of the United States, is seen on the 21st (local time

22 out of 63 Korean SMEs in Deficit or Shutdown. Over Half Have Fallen Short of Average Operating Profit in the Past Decade. Undermined by China’s Low-Cost Offensive and Technological Catch-Up. Two out of ten Korean small and venture firms that a

Meta betting on display, Google and Samsung on XR Big Tech accelerating differentiated strategies in smart glasses Chinese tech giants joining the race with payment and content integration Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, weari

Introduction of programmable currency functions through stablecoins Bank-centered introduction, with non-bank participation via consortia Structural disruption of bank-centered financial industry if non-bank issuance permitted Bank of K

Musinsa, IPO Initiative Lead Underwriter Selection Process $7.4 Billion Valuation Target, Market Doubts Photo = Musinsa Musinsa, South Korea’s leading fashion platform, has distributed requests

SoftBank and other existing investors to participate in secondary sale Company valuation could soar to $500 billion if deal closes Poised to become the world’s most valuable unlisted tech firm OpenAI is reportedly in talks to offload insider-hel

Chinese Micro-Drama Boom User base climbs 7% to 660 million Generates billions in U.S.

10nm-Class 1b Process-Based ‘Samsung LPDDR5X’ Adjusting LPDDR5X Supply Allocation for Galaxy S25 Series Micron Share Reduced Following Yield and Performance Gains amsung Electronics LPDDR5X Image/ Photo = Sams

Coding and other STEM roles Now handled automatically by AI Even computer science majors struggle to find jobs The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping hiring paradigms, upending long-standing advantages once enjoyed by graduates in

Hong Kong Stock Market Raises $13.5 Billion in First Half Overtaking Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange for Top Position Emphasis on Foreign Capital Attraction and Regulatory Flexibility After years of decline, Hong Kong is regaining its

Head-on Clash Over Bailout Amid Default Crisis Hanwha: “Inject Funds to Avert Default” DL: “Diagnose Root Causes First, Consider Workout” Yeochun NCC, South Korea’s third-largest ethylene producer, is teetering on th

Tim Cook Becomes Longest-Serving CEO in Apple’s History Lagging in AI Race Delays Next-Gen Product Pipeline Facing Compounded Risks from Antitrust Scrutiny in U.S.

Concerns Over Exclusion Zones, Race for Technological Dominance Minimum 100kW Power Requirement for Lunar Survival and Mars Transit Pursuit of Space Supremacy Through Preemptive Lunar Reactor Deployment Ahead of China and Russia

Regulatory Crackdown Spurs Content Innovation in China Chinese Games Hit Record-High Overseas Sales in 2023 Six of Korea’s Top 10 Mobile Titles Now Made in China Chinese game com

TSMC to Supply 100,000 Wafers per Month by Late 2026 Secures Key Clients Including Apple and Nvidia Confident in Yield and Ecosystem Superiority Amid Samsung’s Aggressive Catch-Up The battle for supremacy in the global semiconductor supply cha

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Unilateral Hike After Phone Call: “No Sign of Good Faith” Agreed Terms Between Ministers Dismissed Switzerland Mulls U.S. Energy Imports to Salvage Deal U.S.

Solar Module Prices Plunge 60–80% Across the Board Over 40 Bankruptcies This Year, Widespread Shift to Losses ‘3,500% Tariff Bomb’ Signals Exit Path for Chinese Solar Firms China’s largest solar companies reportedly laid off one-third of their wo

Shinsegae and Shilla File Rent Adjustment Petitions in Court Incheon Airport Corporation Maintains Stance of Non-Attendance at Second Mediation Duty-Free Operators Warn of Inevitable Withdrawal if Talks Collapse Incheon Ai