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  Future Industries

  Government: Next-Gen Solar Tech Secured by 2030

  Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Koo Yoon-cheol (center in photo) listens to an explanation during a visit to Solaseado, a renewable energy city in Haenam-gun, South Jeolla Province, on the 16th. Provided by the Ministry of Economy and Finance The government will significantly

  2026.06.17
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  Global Supply Chain

  Gaon Cable Invests KRW 75 Billion to Double US Data Center Cable Output

  View of LSCUS, Gaon Cable’s U.S. manufacturing subsidiary. Provided by Gaon Cable Gaon Cable, a subsidiary of LS Cable & System, is expanding its local production facilities in the United States to meet growing demand for power infrastructure for artificial intelligence (AI) data centers.On the 16th

  2026.06.17
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  Future Industries

  EVs Become Power Grid as Kia Leads V2G

  Kia has received an award in the Future Energy Mobility Leadership category at the “2026 K-Mobility Tech Awards.”The key factors in Kia’s award were the domestic demonstration and customer expansion of its V2G (Vehicle-to-Grid) technology, which connects electric vehicles and the power grid in both

  2026.06.16
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  Global Business

  SK Plasma Breaks Ground on Türkiye Plant, Targets 2030

  On the 11th (local time), at the groundbreaking ceremony for SK Plasma’s plasma fractionation plant in Türkiye held at the Presidential Complex, SK Chemicals President Ahn Jae-hyun greets President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Türkiye. In the middle is Fatma Meriç, President of Türkiye. SK Plasma will bu

  2026.06.15
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  Semiconductor

  KRW 16 Trillion Chip Tax to Fund Future Reserves

  There is analysis that, boosted by the semiconductor super cycle (boom) and a buoyant stock market, this year’s national tax revenue could exceed the government’s projection made two months ago by more than KRW 16 trillion.The government is reviewing ways to use the increasing excess tax revenue as

  2026.06.15
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  Global Business

  K-Beauty Boom Spreads in U.S. and Japan

  Customers line up to enter CJ Olive Young’s first offline store in the United States, which opened in Pasadena, California, on the 29th of last month (local time). Courtesy of CJ Olive Young K-beauty is growing rapidly in the US and Japanese markets. CJ Olive Young has opened its second offline stor

  2026.06.15
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  Global Business

  Dongwon F&B Opens KRW 140 Billion Protein Plant

  Panoramic view of Dongwon F&B Jincheon Plant “Protein Nexus” located in Gwanghyewon-myeon, Jincheon-gun, North Chungcheong Province. Provided by Dongwon Group Dongwon F&B, a food affiliate of Dongwon Group, has established a large-scale protein food production base in Jincheon-gun, North Chungcheong

  2026.06.15
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  Investment

  Second National Growth Fund Due in Q3, KRW 600 Billion

  On 12 June, Vice Chairman Lee Ok-won of the Financial Services Commission delivers opening remarks at a meeting with asset management firms for the People’s Participation Growth Fund held at the Korea Financial Investment Association in Yeouido, Seoul. 2026.06.12 Newsis The government will introduce

  2026.06.15
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  Space Tech

  Musk’s Space Data Center Sparks K-Battery, Solar Boom

  With SpaceX’s successful completion of the largest-ever initial public offering (IPO) on the 12th (local time), analysts say a new phase has opened in the global space industry. The space data center market, which had remained largely in the realm of potential, is expected to enter full-scale develo

  2026.06.15
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  Investment / Semiconductor

  AI Rally Lifts Chip Parts, Power Gear Profits

  The tailwind from the artificial intelligence (AI) supercycle is spreading beyond the semiconductor industry to the semiconductor parts sector, which produces capacitors and semiconductor substrates, and to power equipment manufacturers that produce transformers and cables. Securities firms are succ

  2026.06.15